President Donald Trump has signed the Laken Riley Act into law, marking one of the most drastic shifts in U.S. immigration ...

Denying human rights to a bedeviled minority – rights such as due process - is a classic trait of a dictatorship. Let’s not ...

Portlanders deserve leaders who prioritize real solutions to our local challenges, not performative political commentary.

Donald Trump is ramping up his anti-China rhetoric, accusing Panama of allowing Chinese influence over the Panama Canal.

The planes are full, the borders are closing, and Trump’s America has made its stance clear—illegal immigration will not be ...

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Top Trump administration officials are openly questioning the judiciary’s authority to serve as a check on executive power as ...

It shouldn’t be controversial for a law enforcement agency to work together with another law enforcement agency to protect the public. Yet, some people object to local police doing just that. In late ...

INDIANAPOLIS - The Indiana House of Representatives passed State Rep. Garrett Bascom's (R-Lawrenceburg) bill requiring law ...

A coalition of cities and counties in blue states have sued the Trump administration over alleged threats and "illegal ...

A flurry of changes on immigration promises a dramatic crackdown. California pushed back in court last time, but may be in a tougher position now, experts say. Story from @CalMatters.org.