EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump’s administration suggested Friday that the spike in Chicago’s gun violence can be linked to a familiar target: undocumented immigrants.

EghtesadOnline: The U.S. Justice Department is developing plans to temporarily reassign immigration judges from around the country to 12 cities to speed up deportations of illegal immigrants who have been charged with crimes, according to two administration officials.

EghtesadOnline: Ben Carson, the new secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), on Monday referred to slaves brought to the United States against their will as "immigrants," drawing quick condemnation from civil rights groups who cast his remarks as offensive.

EghtesadOnline: Restaurants and other businesses around the United States shut their doors on Thursday and thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of cities across the country in a walkout aimed at protesting President Donald Trump's policies.

EghtesadOnline: Billionaire investor Warren Buffett, wading into the national debate over immigration, said the “miraculous” achievements of the U.S. economy since its founding can be attributed in part to people who had the courage to leave their home countries for America.