Citizenship

DHS allows Salvadoran nationals with TPS status to work in US for 6 more months

Anna Giaritelli · August 31, 2018 10:42 pm

The exterior of the Department of Justice building in Washington.

Court takes naturalized US citizenship away from convicted war criminal

Naomi Lim · August 23, 2018 12:28 am

Cristhian Bahena Rivera, charged with the first-degree murder of Mollie Tibbetts, speaks with his attorney during his initial court appearance on Aug. 22, 2018, at the Poweshiek County Courthouse in Montezuma, Iowa.

Mollie Tibbetts’ suspected killer Cristhian Behana Rivera had no ‘lawful’ immigration status, government says

Anna Giaritelli · August 22, 2018 9:49 pm

The White House says that Jakiw Palij, a 95-year-old former Nazi concentration camp guard has been deported to Germany, 14 years after a judge ordered his expulsion.

ICE tried to deport Nazi guard Jakiw Palij for 12 years before Trump came along, former director says

Anna Giaritelli · August 22, 2018 3:09 pm

United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director L. Francis Cissna speaks during the daily press briefing at the White House, Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017, in Washington.

USCIS took ‘nation of immigrants’ out of mission statement because it wasn’t created to serve them, director says

Anna Giaritelli · August 15, 2018 2:40 pm

The unofficial number of residents who cast their ballots in the April 5 contests was around 2.1 million. (Marisa Wojcik/The Eau Claire Leader-Telegram via AP)

Maine city school board endorses letting noncitizens vote

William Nardi · August 9, 2018 6:20 pm

Viktor and Amalija Knavs.

Melania Trump’s parents become US citizens

Caitlin Yilek · August 9, 2018 5:00 pm

Two hundred immigrants from 50 countries take the oath of citizenship in a naturalization ceremony.

Trump looking to limit citizenship for legal immigrants who use public welfare programs: Report

Caitlin Yilek · August 7, 2018 11:57 am

FILE - This March 23, 2018 file photo shows an envelope containing a 2018 census letter mailed to a resident in Providence, R.I., as part of the nation's only test run of the 2020 Census. A Trump administration plan to include a citizenship question on the 2020 Census has prompted legal challenges from many Democratic-led states. But not a single Republican attorney general has sued _ not even from states with large immigrant populations.

Federal judge: Lawsuit challenging census citizenship question can proceed

Melissa Quinn · July 26, 2018 3:45 pm

Fox News’ Tucker Carlson: The Left ‘rejected the notion that America is even a country’

Daniel Chaitin · July 20, 2018 12:36 am

A member of the "Topos de Mexico" rescue group searches for missing persons from Volcan de Fuego or "Volcano of Fire" eruption in the San Miguel Los Lotes, Guatemala.

No sign on how DHS plans to handle Guatemala’s TPS request

Anna Giaritelli · July 8, 2018 1:00 pm

A Pakistani recruit was recently discharged from the U.S. Army. The AP interviewed three recruits from Brazil, Pakistan and Iran, all of whom said they were devastated by their unexpected discharges.

Pentagon disputes report of ‘abrupt discharge’ of immigrant recruits

Jamie McIntyre · July 6, 2018 5:42 pm