Democrats walked into a shutdown trap, outshouted by Trump’s messaging machine and stuck defending healthcare points that are hard to get across.

A federal appeals court shot down Mario Guevara's appeal trying to head off what he believes to be his looming deportation, saying the illegal immigrant journalist didn't show the immigration courts were wrong.

Some migrants being held in the immigration detention center in Tacoma, Washington, have the right to request to be released on bond, under a federal judge's order that says a new Trump administration policy denying bond hearings for jailed migrants is unlawful.