In the aftermath of the devastating wildfires that tore through Los Angeles last month, undocumented day laborers will likely ...

Eight years ago, when Donald Trump first became president, a group of churches and synagogues across New Jersey vowed to offer sanctuary to immigrants who were seeking protection from deportation.

Seven months after a devastating flood destroyed his family home, British expatriate and longtime Peacham resident John ...

A spectrum of practices can be interpreted as sanctuary policies, but most jurisdictions with the label generally do not allow local jails to hold immigrants accused of committing crimes beyond ...

Busà Photography / Getty Images Many people believe that being wealthy means having a nice house, a late-model car, and a summer cottage, but the kind of money possessed by the wealthiest 1% of ...

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Though it doesn’t mention such jurisdictions by name, the document is the latest statement by the Trump administration to suggest it will seek to force “sanctuary cities” that limit ...

A new directive could lead to the mayor and other local officials possibly facing arrest due to sanctuary city laws. Meanwhile Chicago Public Schools teachers and religious leaders are preparing ...

Leaders in one Southern California city fed up with the state's immigration policies have voted to become a "non-sanctuary" city and ignore the state's sanctuary laws. The resolution was approved ...

A top lawyer from Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s administration said Wednesday that an executive order on Philadelphia’s status as a sanctuary city remains in place despite threats from President Donald ...

More than a dozen migrants took sanctuary inside Philadelphia churches during President Donald Trump’s first administration, the most of any city in the country, blocking their deportations by putting ...

The Idaho Supreme Court issued its ruling on Interfaith Sanctuary’s relocation Wednesday, arguing city council acted improperly in the approval. The court opinion concludes that Boise City ...