The strict measure, named for a 22-year-old Georgia nursing school student who was murdered by an undocumented immigrant, has ...

The House on Wednesday passed the Laken Riley Act, sending the immigration-related bill to President Trump’s desk in what is ...

The legislation will require federal agents to detain illegal immigrants arrested for theft and other related crimes until ...

The House voted on Wednesday to pass a GOP-led bill to require detention of undocumented migrants charged with certain crimes ...

The House of Representatives has passed the Laken Riley Act again and is sending it to President Donald Trump's desk.

The Laken Riley Act is set to become the first piece of legislation signed into law by President Donald Trump after the bill passed through the House a second time on Wednesday.

The bill would require law enforcement to detain immigrants without legal status arrested for crimes including larceny and ...

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), one of the seven Republican senators who voted to convict Trump in his second impeachment ...

The White House is reserving judgment regarding whether President Joe Biden would sign the Republican-proposed Laken Riley Act into law. “The process is still playing out,” press secretary ...

The long-pushed Laken Riley Act could be one of the first bills to hit President Trump's desk in his new term.

The Laken Riley Act directs federal authorities to deport immigrants who are accused, but not yet convicted, of specific ...

The new law will require the Department of Homeland Security to detain immigrants without legal status accused of theft, ...