Author: Colleen Long, Associated Press

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Saturday said he was postponing a nationwide immigration sweep to deport people living in the U.S. illegally, including families, saying he would give lawmakers time to work out border solutions. National news outlets have reported that Denver was among the cities to be targeted in the raids. The move…

WASHINGTON – The Homeland Security Department’s internal watchdog says rotting food, moldy and dilapidated bathrooms and agency practices at immigration detention facilities may violate detainees’ rights. The Office of Inspector General made unannounced visits to four facilities in Aurora, Colorado, as well as California, Louisiana and New Jersey between May and November of last year,…

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Martha McSally, the first female Air Force fighter pilot to fly in combat, said she was sexually assaulted by a superior officer and later, when she tried to talk about it to military officials, she “felt like the system was raping me all over again.” The Arizona Republican, a 26-year military…