The federal court ruling benefits diversity visa applicants from nations such as Afghanistan, Burma, Togo, Somalia and Iran.

The ruling stems from a lawsuit filed on behalf of people from some of the restricted countries who applied for diversity ...

The ruling involved a subset of applicants who had won the right to apply for a visa under a lottery system aimed at ...

The ruling came in a lawsuit filed in July on behalf of people from Afghanistan, Burma, Togo, Somalia and Iran who won the right to apply for visas under the so-called diversity visa program.

The list, leaked by The New York Times, is part of an ongoing effort to limit immigration from countries deemed a threat to American national security.

A West Michigan man has reportedly kayaked across the Detroit River and illegally crossed into Canada to claim asylum.