The bill is named in honor of Laken Riley, a 22-year-old nursing student murdered on the University of Georgia campus last year.

The Biden administration rolled out deportation protections to nearly a million foreign nationals living in the United States, including hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans. More than 900,000 beneficiaries of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) will be allowed to register for an 18-month extension,

In our news wrap Friday, Venezuelan President Maduro was sworn in for a third term following a disputed election, the White House extended protections for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans and El Salvadorans living in the U.

Venezuela on Tuesday announced restrictions on French, Italian and Dutch diplomats on its soil, citing their governments' "hostile" response to Nicolas Maduro's presidential inauguration, widely rejected as a power grab.