Nation Mar 29 U.S. judge to hear arguments on longer block to travel ban A federal judge in Hawaii planned to hear arguments Wednesday on whether to extend a block on the revised travel ban until the state's lawsuit works its way through the courts. By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, Associated Press
Nation Mar 12 Most convicted terrorists are U.S. citizens. Why does the White House say otherwise? A dive into the data behind terrorism convictions in the U.S. since 9/11. By Phil Hirschkorn
Nation Mar 11 Judge: Revised Trump ban cannot be enforced on Syrian family A federal judge on Friday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from enforcing his new travel ban against a Syrian family looking to escape their war-torn homeland by fleeing to Wisconsin. By Todd Richmond, Associated Press
Nation Mar 09 Hawaii files lawsuit over Trump’s revised travel ban HONOLULU — Hawaii has become the first state to file a lawsuit against President Donald Trump's revised travel ban, saying the order will harm its Muslim population, tourism and foreign students. By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher and Caleb Jones, Associated Press
Mar 06 WATCH: New travel ban targets those seeking new visas from six Muslim-majority countries By Jill Colvin, Julie Pace, Associated Press The revised order specifies a 90-day ban on people from Sudan, Syria, Iran, Libya, Somalia and Yemen does not apply to those who already have valid visas. Continue reading
Mar 01 Questions and answers about upcoming travel ban order By Eric Tucker and Sudhin Thanawala, Associated Press President Donald Trump's travel ban has been frozen by the courts, but the White House has promised a new executive order that officials say will address concerns raised by judges that have put the policy on hold. Continue reading
Mar 01 Officials: New Trump travel ban removes Iraq from list By Matthew Lee, Vivian Salma, Associated Press President Donald Trump's new immigration order will remove Iraq from the list of countries whose citizens face a temporary U.S. travel ban, U.S. officials say. Continue reading
Feb 21 U.S. ‘has not yet reached the mountaintop,’ says new civil rights commission chair By Laura Santhanam For Catherine Lhamon, it’s been an eventful introduction to her new role as chair of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. Continue reading
Feb 13 Why these librarians are protesting Trump’s executive orders By Elizabeth Flock Since Trump took office last month, a vocal and growing number of librarians across the country are taking a more politically active stance. Continue reading