Health Mar 26 Judges, lawyers push to close immigration courts amid virus The Trump administration is telling immigration judges, attorneys and migrants to keep preparing for hearings and coming to court. Lawyers and judges are calling for a total shutdown and say most hearings can be done by phone so immigrants aren't stuck…
Health Feb 01 U.S. evacuees ‘relieved’ about quarantine on military base Nearly 200 Americans evacuated from China because of the new virus are “very relieved’ to be quarantined at a military base in Southern California for two weeks, one of them said Friday.
Nation Oct 11 California to end its use of for-profit prisons, including for immigrant detention California will ban the use of for-profit, private detention facilities, including those under contract to the federal government to hold immigrants awaiting deportation hearings.
Nation Sep 28 Judge blocks Trump rules for detained migrant kids A U.S. judge on Friday blocked new Trump administration rules that would enable the government to keep immigrant children in detention facilities with their parents indefinitely.
Nation Sep 27 Judge says Trump’s migrant child detention rules go against Flores agreement The judge issued a tentative ruling indicating she will likely block the Trump rules from taking effect.
Nation Aug 21 WATCH: Trump administration proposes longer detention of migrant families The Department of Homeland Security is moving to end a long-standing federal court agreement that limits how long immigrant children can be kept in detention.
Nation Aug 03 56,000 cases put on fast-track in US immigration courts A Trump administration pilot program in 10 cities from Baltimore to Los Angeles aimed at fast-tracking court hearings to discourage migrants from making the journey to seek refuge in the United States.
Nation Jul 24 Judge blocks Trump’s asylum restrictions The policy would prevent most migrants from seeking asylum in the U.S. if they passed through another country first.
Politics Apr 29 Avenatti to be arraigned on charges of cheating, lying The lawyer who represented porn actress Stormy Daniels is facing charges that he stole millions of dollars from clients, cheated on his taxes and lied to investigators.
Nation Apr 29 Jewish community will ‘stand tall’ after synagogue shooting, rabbi says Chabad of Poway's rabbi said President Donald Trump called him to share condolences on behalf of the American people.