San Francisco's Sanctuary City Controversy Flares Up Again
San Francisco officials are considering a proposal that would clarify the guidelines under which federal deportation authorities could be contacted.
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San Francisco officials are considering a proposal that would clarify the guidelines under which federal deportation authorities could be contacted.
A spokesperson for the Donald Trump presidential campaign slammed Mark Zuckerberg, one day after the Facebook CEO made veiled comments against the Republican frontrunner's positions on immigration.
A supervisor's committee in San Francisco is set to consider proposed legislation Thursday that could make the city's controversial sanctuary city law even stricter.
Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi openly criticized a resolution brought forward by House Republicans on Thursday, St. Patrick's Day, that will authorize the Speaker of the House to file an "anti-immigrant" amicus brief in the Supreme Court.
A Senate committee Tuesday heard testimony about the security of U.S. visa programs, focusing mainly on the EB-5 visa program that allows wealthy foreign investors to put themselves on a path to United States citizenship.
Donald Trump likes to say his campaign is attracting new voters, but some of them might not be the new voters he's thinking about. In fact, some of them are not even citizens yet.
Many liberals are promising to move to Canada if Donald Trump makes it to the White House, but a Canadian immigration lawyer says it's much easier said than done.
Among foreigners it's no secret - a student visa can be a ticket to a job in the U.S. The recent terror attacks in Paris and San Bernardino have prompted Homeland Security to crack down on potential immigration cheaters.
Immigration officials are requesting notification from local law enforcement in the event that an undocumented immigrant suspected in the murder of a 22-year-old San Jose woman be released from their custody.
Pope Francis said Thursday that Donald Trump is "not Christian" if he wants to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexican border. Trump immediately fired back, saying it is disgraceful for a religious leader to question a person's faith.
More than a dozen immigrant rights advocates have chained themselves together in San Francisco's Financial District Tuesday morning to protest what they say are cruel raids by federal authorities on Central American refugees.
Donald Trump's call to ban Muslims from entering the United States has sparked a petition to ban him from entering the U.K.
More Mexicans are leaving the United States than migrating into the country, marking a reversal of one of the most significant immigration trends in U.S. history.
Demonstrators were marching through the streets of New York City to protest Donald Trump's views on immigration hours before he hosts 'Saturday Night Live.'
Vicki Hennessy Thursday said that after winning the race for San Francisco Sheriff one of her first orders of business will be to instruct sheriff's deputies to communicate with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials on a case-by-case basis.
Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz and five-term Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein engaged in a heated exchange on the Senate floor on Wednesday over "sanctuary cities" that shield residents from federal immigration authorities.
A new report by the U.S. Census Bureau says 44 percent of California residents over the age of five speak a language other than English at home.
Hundreds of immigrant families caught illegally crossing the Mexican border told U.S. immigration agents they made the dangerous journey in part because they believed they would be permitted to stay in the United States and collect public benefits, according to internal intelligence files from the Homeland Security Department.
San Francisco supervisors are trying to decide whether to continue a policy that prevents cooperation with federal immigration authorities that gained attention when a man in the U.S. illegally killed a woman on a city pier.
A controversial underground industry known as birth tourism is booming in the Bay Area.
A 5-year-old California girl who was handed up to the pope during Pope Francis' parade in Washington on Wednesday shared a message about tolerance.
Supervisor David Campos Tuesday called on San Francisco officials to reaffirm the city's status as a Sanctuary City despite a recent outcry over a fatal shooting by an undocumented immigrant who was released from custody instead of being turned over to immigration authorities.
The bullet that killed a young San Francisco woman may have ricocheted before striking her in the back while she was sightseeing with her father along the city's popular waterfront, a ballistic expert testified Wednesday.
An undocumented immigrant suspected of fatally shooting a 32-year-old San Francisco woman in broad daylight at the San Francisco waterfront last month attended his preliminary hearing Tuesday.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's proposed immigration plan for workers with H-1B visas is not getting any likes from Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
