Naturalization May 2, 2019 Would-be NYC bomber faces sentencing in foiled al-Qaeda plot After nearly a decade of helping federal authorities fight terrorism, the ringleader of a thwarted plot to bomb the New York City subway system finally will be sentenced Thursday.
Naturalization April 26, 2019 Man convicted of bombing Israeli bus loses US citizenship A Southern California man who was imprisoned in Israel for trying to bomb a bus has been sentenced in the U.S. for lying to immigration authorities when he became a citizen.
Naturalization April 19, 2019 Santana becomes US citizen before Braves, Indians postponed Not even a cold, rainy day could hinder Carlos Santana's joyful smile.
Naturalization March 12, 2019 Refugee soccer player happy he's now an Australian citizen A former Bahraini soccer player and refugee has become an Australian citizen, after a detention in a Thai prison and an extradition request from his homeland raised international concern.
Naturalization March 4, 2019 Judge: Muslim man's suit over border detention can proceed A Muslim man can proceed with his lawsuit alleging he was subjected to low-grade torture when U.S. Customs agents detained him at the border, a judge has ruled.
Naturalization November 26, 2018 US woman pleads guilty to bitcoin ploy aiding Islamic State A Pakistani-born New York woman has acknowledged her role in defrauding numerous financial institutions in a bitcoin scheme to help the Islamic State group.
Naturalization November 16, 2018 Arms dealer convicted in LA of trying to buy, sell missiles Authorities say a black-market arms dealer who tried to buy anti-aircraft missiles and sell them to clients in the Middle East has been convicted of conspiracy in Los Angeles.
Naturalization November 13, 2018 Runner who lost feet to frostbite completes first marathon A former University of Alaska Anchorage runner who lost both of his feet to frostbite in 2011 ran his first marathon and became an American citizen last week.
Naturalization October 31, 2018 Judge orders alleged Islamic State propagandist held A judge says a Chicago computer-science specialist accused of running online propaganda campaigns for Islamic State poses a threat and so must stay jailed until trial.
Naturalization October 28, 2018 Wait times for citizenship applications stretch to 2 years More than 700,000 immigrants are waiting on applications to become U.S. citizens, a process that once typically took about six months but has stretched to more than two years in some places.
Naturalization October 18, 2018 Minnesota House hopeful calls marriage, fraud claims 'lies' A Minnesota Democratic candidate for Congress who is poised to become the first Somali-American elected to the U.S. House has denounced claims that she married her brother and committed immigration fraud as "disgusting lies," and says allegations of campaign finance violations are politically motivated.
