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US formally announces recent deportation figures
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration formally disclosed Tuesday that in the 2015 budget year, the U.S. deported the fewest immigrants since 2006. The Homeland Security Department oversaw the...
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AP FACT CHECK: Obama’s gun proposals may fall short of goals
President Obama's proposals to tighten gun-control rules may not accomplish his goal of keeping guns out of the hands of would-be criminals and those who aren't legally allowed to buy a weapon.
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Obama flubs ATF duties, Trump talks big on curbing gun rules
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama’s executive actions on guns have sparked renewed debate about how far the government should go in limiting gun sales. Obama took questions in a televised town...
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A look at the extradition process for ‘El Chapo’ Guzman
WASHINGTON (AP) — With Mexican authorities saying they’re committed to extraditing Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman to the United States, it appears more likely than ever that American prosecutors will...
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A look at the extradition process for ‘El Chapo’ Guzman
WASHINGTON (AP) — With Mexican authorities saying they’re committed to extraditing Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman to the United States, it appears more likely than ever that American prosecutors will...
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US turns to UN to screen refugees from Central America
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is planning to expand a program to let would-be migrants from Central America apply for refugee status before they attempt to come to the U.S., Secretary of...
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Q&A: The Obama administration’s recent immigration raids
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration arrested more than 120 immigrants during two days of raids targeting Central American families who came to the country illegally since 2014. The arrests of...
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US announces plan for new visa rules for some Europeans
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is easing new visa requirements for certain European travelers who have visited Iran, Iraq, Syria or Sudan in the last five years, a move that quickly angered...
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Q&A: Obama admin announces new rules for visa-free travel
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is tightening travel restrictions on Europeans and others who have visited Iran, Iraq, Syria or Sudan in the last five years. At the same time, officials say...
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Accused leader of Mexican drug cartel pleads guilty in US
WASHINGTON (AP) — The accused leader of a Mexican drug trafficking cartel who authorities say once maintained close ties to Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday, admitting...
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FEMA security boss hired workers with criminal backgrounds
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former Federal Emergency Management Agency chief security officer hired four employees with criminal backgrounds, paying them nearly $350,000 in salary, a government inspector said...
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CAN THEY DO THAT? Great wall of Trump faces great hurdles
WASHINGTON (AP) — Can Donald Trump really make good on his promise to build a wall along the 2,000-mile U.S.-Mexican border to prevent illegal migration? What’s more, can he make Mexico pay for it?...
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CAN THEY DO THAT? Great wall of Trump faces great hurdles
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump promises to build a great wall along the 2,000-mile U.S.-Mexican border and make Mexico pay for it, but it will be a difficult pledge to fulfill. Can he do it? Sure, a...
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US: Rifle found at El Chapo hideout tied to Fast and Furious
The Justice Department says that one of the guns Mexican officials say was found at the hideout of drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is associated with Fast and Furious, a botched gun-smuggling...
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DHS using unpopular raids to curb border crossings
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is openly stepping up efforts to find and deport immigrants who were part of the 2014 surge of illegal crossings by unaccompanied children and families. The...
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Only Trump can decide to curb aggressive campaign language
WASHINGTON (AP) — The security ring protecting Donald Trump includes Secret Service agents, his own private bodyguards, local police, sometimes even the Transportation Security Administration. But even...
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Fearing copycat attacks, US officials step up security
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration stepped up security at major transit hubs across the country after Tuesday’s airport and subway bombings in Brussels, as top U.S. intelligence officials...
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Security agents didn’t flinch at reporter Trump calls threat
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump said he was worried that a reporter walking with him through a ballroom and asking questions earlier this month may have been armed with a bomb or a knife, disguised as a...
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2 remote Border Patrol sectors report high use of force
WASHINGTON (AP) — Border Patrol agents in two of the most remote and least busy sectors along the Mexican border reported using some types of force more often than many of their colleagues in more...
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FACT CHECK: Clinton’s latest gun-law broadside on Sanders
WASHINGTON (AP) — With New York’s crucial presidential nominating contest looming, Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton is framing gun laws in Bernie Sanders’ home state of Vermont as a primary culprit...
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