A Texas immigration law considered by some to be unconstitutional has made its way back to the U.S. Court of Appeals in New Orleans.
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed into law a bill that would criminalize those who try to enter the state after having been deported or denied entry into the United States. The law mirrors
No, a judge didn't void all of New York's legalized marijuana laws. He struck down some
By PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s cannabis industry was briefly upended Thursday by a court ruling that appeared to strike down all the regulations governing recreational marijuana in the state. The ruling was amended within a day to reflect a much narrower decision, but not before cannabis growers, sellers and
Professional boxer Ryan Garcia was in Dallas to train for the biggest fight of his career on Saturday, April 20.Garcia (24-1, 20 KOs) will take on undefeated champ Devin Haney (31-0, 15 KOs) in Brooklyn.While Garcia is well-known for what he does in the ring, he may be better known for what he says outside of it. The 25-year-old boxer sat down with FOX 4's Sam Gannon to talk about some of the controversy surrounding him and his mission outside of the sport.Garcia believes boxing has been on a...
Colorado's Douglas County is suing the state over laws prohibiting local governments from helping enforce federal immigration laws.
Maria Acosta’s heart sinks every time she hears the question. “Señora, do I need to move?” Immigrants in Iowa keep asking her. And Acosta says she doesn’t know how to respond. “I feel powerless. I feel frustrated,” says Acosta, a community organizer for the Iowa Migrant Movement for Justice. “What can I tell people? I can’t tell them, ‘Oh, no, everything is going to be fine.’ I don’t know if everything is going to be fine. Right now, it’s not fine at all.” Last month, Iowa lawmakers swiftly...
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds (R) signed a bill into law on Wednesday that would allow state police to arrest and deport certain illegal immigrants.The law, which goes into effect July 1, will make it an aggravated misdemeanor to be in Iowa if the individual has an outstanding deportation order or was previously removed from the country or prohibited from entering the country. Individuals charged with the offense could face up to two years in prison.The charges are bumped up to a felony offense if...
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has signed a law that would allow local law enforcement officials to arrest some undocumented immigrants and state courts to order their deportation, making Iowa the second state to recently challenge the federal government’s authority on immigration policies. The legislation, Senate File 2340, criminalizes being in Iowa if a person has been previously deported or denied entry into the country. The law goes into effect in July. In a statement Wednesday, Reynolds criticized...
WASHINGTON — A Texas state attorney told a federal appeals court that the state may have gone “too far” in passing a law that allows state officials to effectively deport immigrants, part of oral arguments Wednesday in the federal government’s push to block the law.
Donald Trump's lawyers returned from the lunch recess Tuesday to declare that they'd discovered a number of social media posts from potential jurors that contradicted answers given during questioning, and claimed that some showed "hostility" toward the ex-president. But Judge Juan Merchan hit back at Trump lawyer Todd Blanche."We can't go on like this," he said, talking about the nitpicking of potential jurors who disagree with Trump on policy issues. MSNBC host Katie Phang reported one...
Community leaders raise concerns about Iowa’s new immigration law