Maine state Rep. Laurel Libby, a Republican, says she has no intention of taking down her social media post about a biological male competing in women’s sports, despite being censured by the state legislature for refusing to apologize. The Democratic majority in the Maine House passed a censure resolution in a 75-70 vote Tuesday night after Libby refused to apologize for posting an image of a high school...

A Pennsylvania resident has pleaded guilty to harboring illegal immigrants for financial gain in a town that drew national attention last year over an influx of Haitian migrants, the Department of Justice announced this week.  Acting U.S. Attorney Troy Rivetti said Andy Ha has pleaded guilty to charges of harboring illegal aliens for financial gain and failing to pay more than $3 million in employment taxes. The DOJ...

As federal officials renew their focus on strict enforcement of immigration laws and deportations, Alabama lawmakers are advancing their own sweeping changes to the legal landscape.  “The previous presidential administration’s open border policies have been absolutely disastrous for the state of Alabama,” Alabama House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter, R-Rainsville, said in a statement announcing the House’s legislative entries. Enhanced penalties for illegal immigrants who commit crimes against minors would...