a Malaysian businessman known as "Fat Leonard" who has pleaded guilty to bribing dozens of U.S. Navy officials in a years-long fraud scheme. Francis cut off a GPS monitoring bracelet on Sept.

He fled Afghanistan fearing retribution from the Taliban following the August 2021 American withdrawal, and hoped the paperwork would secure his asylum in the U.S. Despite thick jungles ...

What is less known is the asylum context of the word. The term references a 1944 movie (based on a 1938 play), Gaslight. Starring Charles Boyer and Ingrid Bergman, this noir classic relates a tale ...

But two years later, amid record arrivals along the U.S.-Mexico border, the Biden administration has yet to issue the rules that could expand asylum eligibility. Instead, the administration finds ...

Of course, a substantial number of claims are unsuccessful, at least in part because the standards for asylum itself are quite narrow and the evidence can be hard to conclusively establish. That ...

A bill put forward by Republican Representative Chip Roy of Texas that proposed changing how asylum claims are handled is raising concerns among other Republicans, who fear that their party could ...

A judge had found insufficient evidence that she would face persecution. The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear the appeal of a 33-year-old transgender woman from Guatemala who is seeking ...

By James Barron Good morning. It’s Wednesday. We’ll find out about a program to give donated bicycles to asylum seekers who are new to New York. We’ll also look at the sentencing of Allen ...

The leader submitted an emergency mutual aid request to New York State for immediate help this weekend to shelter the asylum seekers. "We are at our breaking point. Based off our projections ...

More than 244,000 people have applied for asylum in Germany last year and more than 1 million Ukrainian refugees who have come to the country looking for shelter from Russia’s war BERLIN -- More ...