Misinformation about ICE authority has spread widely online. Federal law allows ICE to detain, arrest, and use force under ...

Across the United States, someone is missing. One year into President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, construction firms in Louisiana are scrambling to find carpenters. Hospitals in West ...

WDSU NEWS AT SIX STARTS RIGHT NOW. OPERATION CATAHOULA CRUNCH MAY FALL SHORT OF ITS GOAL OF 5000 ARRESTS, SOME EXPERTS SAY TONIGHT. WE NOW KNOW THAT BORDER PATROL AGENTS HAVE MADE 111 ARRESTS SO FAR ...

As Trump steps up his crackdown, our reporters explain what’s happening. By Jess Bidgood President Trump was elected in part because of his promise to overhaul immigration in America, cracking down on ...

As the Trump administration intensifies immigration enforcement nationwide, a wave of high-profile arrests — many unfolding at private homes and businesses and captured on video — has pushed one legal ...

Doing the right thing in the wrong way can be a costly initiative, indeed — especially when Congress gets involved. The Hart-Celler Act (U.S. Immigration Act of 1965) was well-intentioned in ...

U.S. Border Patrol agents stand guard at the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on January 8, 2026. U.S. Border Patrol agents stand guard at the Bishop Henry Whipple ...

After the tragic shooting of two National Guardsmen in Washington, the Trump administration’s immediate response was not to focus on the crime itself—but rather impose some of the most extreme ...

NEW ORLEANS — Vilma Palacios has been held at the Basile, Louisiana detention center since June, even though she says she was in the process of renewing her work permit. “I told him 'why am I under ...

The Trump administration’s efforts to reduce the foreign-born population are being felt in hospitals and soccer leagues and on Main Streets across the country, with hints of what’s to come. By Lydia ...