However, concerns persist about its financial implications and broad scope for immigration advocates. The American Civil ...

The Senate is poised to take up the Laken Riley Act, an immigration bill that's already passed the House. Here's what's in it ...

Thanks to those who voted yes on the Laken Riley Act, including Rep. Lynch who swam against the Democratic tide, it will be ...

The Senate cleared the 60-vote threshold to begin debate on a GOP priority, with Democrats backing it as the party ...

The Laken Riley Act was passed on a 264-159 vote, with 48 House Democrats joining the Republican majority. The bill will now move to the Republican-controlled Senate, which will take the measure up on ...

After a bruising election, Democrats fear appearing weak on illegal immigration and soft on crime.

The Laken Riley Act cleared a crucial hurdle in the Senate on Thursday with a vote of 84-9. The US House approved the Laken ...

The bill is one of the first signs that Republicans want to quickly act on Donald Trump's immigration policies.

Two high-profile crimes that occurred this year in Georgia — the murder of nursing student Laken Riley at the University of Georgia and a mass shooting that killed four at a Barrow County high ...

College student’s murder becomes flashpoint in national immigration debate The impact of Laken Riley’s murder while jogging on the University of Georgia’s campus in February was immediate and ...

Laken Riley, a 22-year-old nursing student at Augusta University, was killed on the University of Georgia’s main campus while out for a run on Feb. 22, 2024. Her killer, 26-year-old Jose Ibarra ...