While the bill has now been passed out of Congress, there are hurdles ahead for its implementation. The Laken Riley Act will require a ramp-up period and a boost in funding, Immigration and ...

The US Congress has passed a bill requiring undocumented immigrants who are arrested for theft or violent crimes to be held in jail pending trial. The bill, named after Laken Riley - a Georgia ...

President Trump is threatening to use his powers to adjourn Congress so he can make recess appointments for at least some of his top Cabinet nominees and their deputies, enabling them to begin ...

As President Donald Trump boldly defies the will of Congress by issuing executive orders freezing billions of dollars in federal cash that lawmakers have approved in recent years, Senate ...

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene at the inauguration of President Trump at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 20, 2025. Photo: KENNY HOLSTON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images.

Just over a quarter (26%) of voting members in the U.S. Congress identify as a race or ethnicity other than non-Hispanic White, making the 119th Congress the most racially and ethnically diverse to ...

By Robert Jimison Reporting from the Capitol A small contingent of Republicans in Congress on Tuesday criticized President Donald Trump’s pardons of more than 1,500 people charged for their ...

Fauci is also accused of lying to Congress about the U.S. sending money to fund gain-of-function research at the laboratory in Wuhan, China, where the virus is thought to have originated and ...

FORT KENT, Maine — The Fort Kent Public Library raised roughly $1,600 during its inaugural Cabin Fever Art Auction fundraiser. Library Director Andrew Birden said they are already planning to hold the ...

TikTok’s shutdown today — however brief — marks a historic moment in Washington’s governance of the tech industry, an overwhelming bipartisan deal to shut down a popular app over national ...

"If he does not apologise, we will stage protest against him." Congress leader Karti P Chidambaram slammed the remark, and said: "Peddling pseudoscience by @iitmadras Director is most unbecoming ...

including Congress Hall. "It's terrible," said Melanie Osburn, of Jacksonville, Florida. Osburn and her siblings stopped at Parkway Central Library on Vine Street for the first time on Friday to ...