Teen uses remote-controlled car to smuggle meth over border

U.S. Border Patrol agents in California arrested a 16-year-old who they say was using a remote-controlled car to transport methamphetamine across the border from Mexico. 

‘I will be fine telling the truth’: Lt. Col. Vindman issues moving statement at impeachment hearing

Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, one of four witnesses who testified in the impeachment hearings Tuesday, issued a moving opening statement and mentioned how his father inspired his “sense of duty and service.”

Supreme Court hearing Long Island immigrant’s case for DACA

Eliana Fernandez, 31, came to America from Ecuador at the age of 14. The mother of two was granted protected under, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals or DACA in 2012, a program that protected her and nearly 700,000 immigrants brought to the U.S. as children from deportation and allowing them to work in the U.S. legally.

Long Island immigrant walks to Washington, D.C. to defend DACA
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Eliana Fernandez is one of nearly 700,000 immigrants brought to the U.S. as children who were shielded from deportation due to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA. Now, the program's future is in question as the Supreme Court decides whether the Trump administration's plan to end it followed federal law.

Trump administration seeks to drastically raise cost of various citizenship applications

The Department of Homeland Security has proposed a substantial price hike in the cost of citizenship, prompting some application fees to go up as much as 83 percent.

How Hakki Akdeniz helps the homeless
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in 2010, Hakki Akdeniz fulfilled his dream of one day opening a pizzeria.?Now he owns seven locations in the city. But he doesn't just make and sell delicious pizza. He also works hard to give back to the community and help homeless New Yorkers in part because he was once homeless himself.

Trump administration proposes tougher rules on work permits for asylum-seekers

The Trump administration is proposing to make it tougher for asylum-seekers to obtain permission to work in the U.S. while their immigration cases are pending.

White House to set up cameras to livestream border wall construction: report

President Trump’s senior adviser Jared Kushner and other White House officials are planning to set up web cameras to livestream construction along the border wall, according to a report.

U.S. Supreme Court appears ready to allow Trump to end DACA

Sharply at odds with liberal justices, the Supreme Court's conservative majority seemed ready Tuesday to allow the Trump administration to abolish protections that permit 660,000 immigrants to work in the U.S., free from the threat of deportation.

DACA under fire
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A divided Supreme Court appeared poised to allow the Trump administration to end DACA. DACA recipients and their supporters rallied in the rain outside the Supreme Court building, demanding the justices not leave nearly 700,000 of the so-called Dreamers vulnerable to deportation and unable to work. Reported by Mike Sacks

US held record number of migrant children in custody in 2019

The nearly 70,000 migrant children who were held in government custody this year - up 42 percent from 2018 - spent more time in shelters and away from their families than in prior years.

Popular Selena tribute singer from L.A. released after being detained by immigration agents

A scare at a Texas airport for a tribute singer for the late Tejano artist, Selena. Singer Karol Posadas says she was arrested and detained for days by immigration agents.

Justices take up high-profile case over young immigrants

The Supreme Court is taking up the Trump administration's plan to end legal protections that shield 660,000 immigrants from deportation, a case with strong political overtones amid the 2020 presidential election campaign.

Feds: NY company illegally sold Chinese surveillance equipment to U.S. military, others

A Long Island firm sold tens of millions of dollars in Chinese-made surveillance and other sensitive security equipment to customers, including the U.S. military, by falsely claiming it was made in America, federal prosecutors said Thursday.

‘We’re building a wall in Colorado’: Trump includes state in border wall speech

President Donald Trump's boast of building part of the border wall in Colorado is garnering attention in the state, including from the state's governor, Democrat Jared Polis.

How drones are catching criminals

The Air and Marine Operations may be a small group but their work with the high tech drones is changing the way law enforcement goes after wanted criminals.