President Donald Trump spent much of 2025 squandering the public’s support on what was once his best issue: immigration. Yes, ...

A new AP-NORC poll shows President Donald Trump’s renewed focus on law and order in major U.S. cities has boosted public support for his administration. With rising concerns over crime, Trump’s ...

As noted by a local resident of the Lakeview neighborhood, ICE agents threw tear gas at the upset protestors without any ...

Sometimes we don’t appreciate people until they’re gone. That thought came to mind with the news that the Gallup Organization’s latest poll shows a dramatic surge in positive views of immigrants. The ...

Since the spring, the shine has come off President Trump’s handling of immigration. And yet there has been no apparent surge in voters’ desire to put immigration policy back in the hands of Democrats.

The U.S. has a longstanding principle that immigrants should be able to meet their financial needs without assistance from public resources. But the public charge laws haven’t always been enforced.

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A Tennessee bill would allow public schools to deny enrollment to undocumented children. The legislation challenges the 1982 Supreme Court ruling that guarantees free public education for all children ...