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A progressive-leaning coalition of religious leaders in Washington, D.C., is demanding that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents stop using church parking lots when trying to make arrests, claiming it is "implicating" faith communities in what they described as a "federal takeover."
A Honduran pastor living in Maryland's Eastern Shore who overstayed his visa more than two decades ago has returned home after he was arrested in late July by federal immigration authorities, saying he ministered to several souls who came to Christ during his detention.
The past week saw several developments out of Washington make global headlines, including an order for a new census and the brokering of what is being billed as a historic peace agreement impacting the historic Christian nation of Armenia.
A federal lawsuit accuses U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of violating the agency’s own directives by detaining and then deporting two non-citizen parents alongside their children, including a 4-year-old with stage 4 kidney cancer.
A South Korean student and an Episcopal priest’s daughter detained by immigration authorities last week has been released from federal detention following opposition from a New York Diocese. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, however, maintains that the student was in the country on an expired visa.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is updating its visa policies to prevent male trans-identified athletes from traveling to the United States to compete in women's sporting events.
Hundreds of relatives and friends gathered Saturday to mourn Maria Pleitez and her 11-year-old daughter, who were killed in a car crash in New Jersey by an illegal immigrant.
