Leslie Berestein Rojas

Among LGBT Latinos in Los Angeles, the Orlando shooting is being felt in a unique way. Some have set about creating a sense of "familia" for those who can't mourn openly at home.

Legal options and federal legislation are among the options for American Samoans seeking U.S. citizenship.

There have been voter registration drives, phone banks, even efforts by some Southern California groups to knock on doors on primary day.

Hoping to dispel negative stereotypes about Muslims, organizers will kick off the holy month of Ramadan with a public celebration in Hollywood.

A bill that would let California seek a waiver to the Affordable Care Act and open up health coverage to immigrants who are in the country illegally is headed to the governor.

Immigration advocates say many of those who applied for U.S. citizenship in recent months want to vote in the November presidential election.

Asians are the nation’s fastest growing racial group, but their potential as a voting force has yet to fully materialize. Might that change in 2016?

Immigration officials aren't saying if a planned crackdown targeting recent arrivals has begun in Los Angeles area. But they say a young Guatemalan man arrested this week fits their "enforcement priorities."

Los Angeles City Council members say public comment has turned ugly with a racist drawing and recent incidents of vitriolic speech.

An Italian immigrant community once thrived in Los Angeles, and its social center was the Italian Hall in downtown, soon the home of the Italian American Museum of Los Angeles.

Adults and children who crossed the border illegally after Jan. 1, 2014, and who were ordered deported, are targeted in the latest actions.

Proposed federal fee increases would more than double the cost of a petition for an immigrant entrepreneur under the EB-5 visa program.