The Republican-led Hou se on Wednesday passed the Laken Riley Act, a strict immigration detention measure named for a 22-year-old Georgia nursing school student who was murdered last year by an ...

Over a year after the Laken Riley Act became a federal law, Alabama legislators are now working to get it passed on the state ...

WASHINGTON — More than 20,000 illegal migrants charged or convicted of crimes have been detained by the Trump administration ...

Nearly two years after police say an undocumented immigrant killed 22-year-old nursing student Laken Riley in Athens, federal ...

One year out from the Laken Riley Act’s passage, Democratic Minnesota Rep. Angie Craig is trying to distance herself from ...

The legislation will require immigration officers to detain immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally when they're accused of ...

The Laken Riley Act was the first piece of legislation Donald Trump signed into law after returning to the White House ...

Georgia Republicans rip Sen. Jon Ossoff after he demanded a probe into Alex Pretti’s shooting, arguing he’s louder on ...

The Department of Homeland Security says it has arrested more than 17,500 immigrants under the Laken Riley Act since the law took effect, a dramatic increase in immigration enforcement that has drawn ...

U.S. President Donald Trump signs the Laken Riley Act into law in the East Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. The law, named after a Georgia student murdered by ...