Attorneys cited the complex nature of the first federal death penalty case in years in Vermont as a reason to extend a Thursday deadline for the filing of motions.

Tuesday morning's Vermont Senate session began on a somber note. "If you would please join me in a moment of silence for the border patrol agent who we lost yesterday, please," said Lt. Gov. John ...

Local police forces get money every year from the Department of Homeland Security to assist with border patrol operations.

Despite White House claims that immigration agents face record threat levels, numbers show they're far safer on the job than ...

Officials have struggled to provide oversight of the agency, even as local communities and civil rights groups have ...