immigration_overload-detention.jpeg
FILE - In this Tuesday, July 7, 2015, file photo, immigrants from El Salvador and Guatemala who entered the country illegally board a bus after they were released from a family detention center in San Antonio. With tens of thousands of Central American families arriving on the U.S.-Mexico border in the last two years, federal authorities have crafted a new plan to try to encourage more of them to show up for immigration court. Starting on Thursday, Jan. 21, as many as 800 families who pass an initial asylum screening can join the program in Los Angeles, New York, Washington, Chicago and Miami. Case workers will be assigned to help them with daily tasks such as finding transportation to immigration court and enrolling their children in school. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
Featured Photo Galleries
Military parade celebrates Army’s 250th
Cheers and chants rang out Saturday from a crowd of thousands as soldiers manned modern and historic tanks and aircraft for the Army’s 250th anniversary celebration in the District.
Ovi scores goal 890, Caps lose to Sabres 8-5
Alexander Ovechkin scored goal number 890, but the Washington Capitals fell short, losing to the visiting Buffalo Sabres Sunday afternoon 8-5 at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., March 30, 2025 (Photos for the Washington Times.)
Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
A handful of retired Marines – all in the late 90s or over 100 — joined Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Japan’s Prime Minister Takeru Ishida on Saturday to mark the anniversary of one of the bloodiest battles of World War II in the Pacific that ended 80 years ago this week.
