A federal lawsuit filed this week seeks to hold an Oakland hotel liable for sex trafficking by guests at the hotel under a statute that makes a company liable if it benefits from, and knew, or should ...

The Kingpin Act, established in the 1990s, allows for international sanctions and the prosecution of Americans aiding cartels. Analysts say the law broadens the scope to target individuals or groups ...

Two of the top elected law enforcement officials in the Piedmont Triad, Forsyth County Sheriff Bobby Kimbrough and Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page, are sharing their thoughts on the immigration ...

A Texas man who led a large human smuggling operation was sentenced to 4.5 years in prison after he was found guilty of conspiracy to transport aliens and transporting aliens.

Women’s Fund of Smith County (WFSC) awarded four grants to local nonprofits on Tuesday. During their 2025 grants announcement ...

A West Texas man will spend years in prison for organizing a smuggling operation involving thousands of illegal immigrants.

A Charlotte man is behind bars after being accused of trafficking a 16-year-old girl. Investigators said he found the teen on ...

House G.O.P. Floats Medicaid Cuts and More to Finance Trump’s Huge Agenda President Trump wants a massive tax cut and immigration crackdown bill. Republicans must decide what to cut to help pay ...

TikTok’s decision to shut the app down for barely 12 hours – only to restore access after President-elect Trump chimed in – appeared to be a PR stunt meant to stoke a public outcry, policy ...

People take pictures on an overpass with a display of stock information in front of buildings in the Lujiazui financial district in Shanghai, China August 6, 2024. REUTERS/Nicoco Chan/File photo ...