U.S. Implementing 'Third Country' Rule On Central American Migrants Seeking Asylum Immigrants who want to seek asylum at the U.S. southern border must first apply for refugee status in another country, according to a new rule that is set to take effect Tuesday. Bill Chappell
Seattle immigrants on edge about ICE raids planned for this weekend For some undocumented immigrants in Seattle, this is going to be an anxious weekend. Reports of national ICE raids has them on alert. And while Seattle is not on the target list this time, there is a sense of heightened tension. Esmy Jimenez
Man with flares and a rifle shot dead at immigration jail in Tacoma An armed man who had been throwing explosives at the immigration detention center in Tacoma, Washington, was shot dead by police on Saturday morning. Isolde Raftery
LIVE: Trump speaks on census and citizenship question President Trump is speaking from the White House about his administration's push to add a question about citizenship to the 2020 census. Watch his remarks live. NPR Staff
King County allowed ICE to illegally tap into jail database, audit finds Kim Malcolm talks with King County Council chair Rod Dembowski about revelations that King County has allowed ICE officials to access the personal information of inmates. Kim Malcolm
Washington licensing says it hasn't shared info with ICE since 2018 Washington officials insist the state does not share driver's license data with immigration officials. Esmy Jimenez
WA Department of Licensing: we don't give out immigration info to ICE Kim Malcolm talks with Washington Department of Licensing spokesperson Gigi Zenk about the agency's policy about giving information to federal authorities. Kim Malcolm
Smithsonian Museum Considers Collecting Drawings Made By Detained Migrant Children The National Museum of American History said it has a long commitment to documenting "history as it unfolds." It reached out to pediatricians who shared images made by children after their release. Sasha Ingber
ICE used Washington drivers licenses to hunt immigrants, researchers say Federal agents are using facial-recognition technology to find undocumented immigrants through Washington state’s driver license system, according to university researchers. Jason Pagano
Seeking citizenship in Seattle? You may now need to drive to Portland Immigrants in South Seattle and Bellevue who applied for citizenship will now have to travel to Yakima or Portland for their naturalization interview, instead of having it at the local Seattle office. Esmy Jimenez
