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Texas Republicans saw expanding college access for certain undocumented students as a way to build an educated workforce. Now ...

HARLINGTON, Texas - Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 25 people in the country illegally at two Texas construction ...

Tens of thousands of students without legal status will now face steep tuition hikes. Immigration advocates expect the ruling ...

A total of 25 undocumented immigrants were arrested at two construction sites located in South Padre Island and Brownsville, ...

A Peruvian migrant charged with illegally entering a military zone after crossing the border from Mexico into Texas was acquitted in another legal blow to the Trump administration.

Students who are in the United States illegally are no longer eligible to receive a discount on tuition rates at public ...

Dr. Jennifer Shuford, Texas Department of State Health Services commissioner, joins the Standard with an update on efforts to ...

Despite its newer status with ICE, Bluebonnet had one of the largest COVID-19 outbreaks among ICE detention centers in the U.S. in 2021, and the American Civil Liberties Union listed the facility ...

Federal officials confirmed plans to deport a Southern California fourth grader who was detained by immigration officials.

The legal basis for challenging the Texas Dream Act is contained in Section 505 of the Illegal Immigration Reform and ...

Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been charged by the Trump administration with transporting illegal immigrants into the United States ...