WASHINGTON — The U.S. House passed its first bill of the 119th Congress Tuesday, a measure that increases migrant detention and is named after a Georgia nursing student whose murder President-elect ...

Just 28% of Georgia voters support passing stricter gun laws while 51% say they worry they or a loved one will be a victim in a mass shooting.

A new bill before lawmakers in Washington, D.C., aims to crack down on illegal immigration with new federal enforcement for ...

The bill would require immigration officers to detain immigrants who are suspected of minor theft and cede some federal ...

Last year, Laken Riley was out on one of her daily runs when she was kidnapped and murdered by an illegal alien, Jose Ibarra.

The House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed legislation Tuesday to require federal immigration authorities to detain ...

Congress is in limbo right now: although its own new session has begun, with Republicans in control of both the House and the ...

U.s. Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., praised the advancement of the Laken Riley Act on Thursday. The Senate voted 84-9 to move the ...

Nevada’s Democratic House delegation backed federal legislation that allows undocumented immigrants to be detained for ...

Eight Democrats oppose bill on detention From Oregon Capital Chronicle Eight Democratic senators and one independent voted ...

The U.S. Senate will vote on the Laken Riley Act on Monday with support from at least one Georgia Democrat.

More Senate Democrats have indicated they plan to vote to advance the Laken Riley Act in a procedural vote this Friday. The ...