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Poll: Americans Want Trump To Compromise On Border Wall Amid Possible Shutdown
Fifty-seven percent don't think demanding funding for the wall is worth the gridlock, an NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll finds. Many do not consider the wall a top priority for the next Congress, either. -
A U.N. Migration Pact Is Dividing Europe — And Has Become Fodder For Nationalists
The pact, set to be approved this week, is meant to help the European Union navigate its most politically sensitive issue. The pact is non-binding, but several countries have pulled support. -
Trump Golf Club Allegedly Employed Undocumented Immigrants
Two employees worked with falsified papers at the Trump National Golf Club Bedminster in New Jersey, their lawyer said. The president has visited the club more than 70 times since taking office. -
Trump Is Expected To Extend U.S. Troops' Deployment To Mexico Border Into January
The move would extend the rare deployment of active-duty troops at the U.S.-Mexico border, rather than only National Guard soldiers and personnel. -
FACT CHECK: What's Happening On The U.S.-Mexico Border?
On Sunday, U.S. agents fired tear gas on migrants trying to cross into the U.S. from Tijuana, Mexico. The migrants were protesting the slow pace with which the U.S. has been processing asylum claims. -
The Political News Didn't Stop Over Thanksgiving. Here's What You Missed
Over the long weekend, President Trump aired several grievances, the federal government published a report on global warming, and U.S. border agents fired tear gas at migrants at the US-Mexico border. -
U.S. Agents Spray Tear Gas At Migrants, Briefly Close Tijuana Border Entry
Many migrants have come to seek asylum in the U.S. — but the process for approval is slow, and resources in a makeshift shelter in Tijuana are running low. -
Trump Issues Thanksgiving Threat To Close US/Mexico Border
Trump made the comments in a wide-ranging question-and-answer session with reporters at his Florida golf club. -
Federal Court Blocks Trump Administration's Asylum Ban
A U.S. district court ruled that President Trump's proclamation banning anyone seeking asylum from entering the U.S. without crossing a port of entry violates existing law. -
Confidentiality Of Responses To U.S. Census May Come Up For 'Renewed Debate'
An internal email reveals a Justice Department discussion about the possibility of reconsidering whether the Patriot Act could force the release of individuals' confidential census responses.
