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The Villages has a shelter on a nature preserve on the west outskirts of Topeka. The nonprofit organization is taking in children in the custody of the U.S. Office of Refugee Resettlement who were separated from their parents at the border.

Topeka Shelter Housing Kids Separated From Parents At Border

A Topeka shelter is housing children separated from their parents at the U.S. southern border. The Villages, Inc. has a 50-year history of taking in...

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., continue to try to wrangle votes for a "consensus" immigration bill.

House Republicans Face Another Week Of Fighting Over Immigration

President Trump's mixed messages on immigration are making it difficult for Republicans on Capitol Hill to coalesce around legislation. House GOP leaders are still struggling with internal splits.

Foreign nationals are arrested during a targeted enforcement operation conducted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement aimed at immigration fugitives, re-entrants and at-large criminal aliens in Los Angeles on Feb. 7, 2017.

Justice Department Sues California Over Impeding Immigration Enforcement

The new federal lawsuit against California escalates a long-running battle between the Trump administration and state officials on matters from immigration to climate change.

Gary Cohn, Trump's Chief Economic Adviser, To Depart White House

President Trump's chief economic adviser Gary Cohn is leaving the White House. Cohn has fought against President Trump imposing tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, a battle he appears to have lost.

The companies have formed a coalition to try to stop traffickers from trading in endangered species and items from wildlife such as ivory.

21 Tech Companies Band Together Against Wildlife Trafficking

The effort involves tech leaders such as Alibaba, Baidu, eBay, Facebook and Instagram who have pledged to try to reduce trafficking across their platforms by 80 percent by 2020.

Trump Paid Royal Visit From Saudi Crown Prince

President Trump greeted the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia and praised their growing friendship and increasing arms deals.

U.S. Air Force Retired Lt. Col. Floyd J. Carter has died at age 95. One of the last of the Tuskegee Airmen, Carter is seen here signing the tail of a TU-43 plane at the opening of the Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site in Tuskegee, Ala., in 2008.

Floyd J. Carter, A Tuskegee Airman And NYPD Detective, Dies At 95

Carter was one of the last of the Tuskegee Airmen, the famous unit that overcame both internal challenges and enemy fire to serve in World War II.

U.S. President Donald J. Trump delivers his remarks to a crowd of invited guests in St. Charles, Missouri on November 29, 2017.

Trump's visit expected to bolster bank account, and hopes, of GOP Senate candidate Josh Hawley

The fact that President Donald Trump has chosen Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley as the first GOP Senate candidate to get presidential help this...

Candidates for the Parkway School Board listen to a question during a candidate forum Monday night at Parkway Central Middle School.

Interest in Parkway School Board race remains high, but candidate forum stays civil

Parkway School District parents filled a middle school cafeteria for a school board candidate forum Monday night that usually attracts only enough...

Rep. Joe Kennedy, D-Mass., will deliver the Democratic response to President Trump's State of the Union address Tuesday.

Democrats Turn To A Kennedy For Rebuttal To Trump's State Of The Union Address

While Rep. Joe Kennedy may have a famous family name, he also represents a younger generation within a Democratic Party led by septuagenarians.

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