A federal judge on Friday briefly halted deportations of eight immigrants to war-torn South Sudan, sending the case to another judge, in Boston, the day after the Supreme Court greenlighted their ...

A federal judge in Massachusetts denied an emergency request Friday evening from the migrants’ lawyers to block their ...

A federal judge in Boston rejected a final plea Friday from the immigrants’ lawyers, saying the Supreme Court authorized the transfers.

Eight migrants in United States custody have lost a last-ditch attempt to avoid deportation to South Sudan, a country facing ongoing criticism for human rights abuses. On Friday, Judge Brian Murphy of ...