LONDON — The British government said Tuesday it will scrap the controversial use of a barge to house asylum-seekers off the southern coast of England as part of its immigration system overhaul. The ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. – Federal legislation banning Hudson River barge anchorage has earned overwhelming support in the House of Representatives, according to U.S. Rep. Pat Ryan, D-Gardiner. Ryan, who ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. – A bill pushed by U.S. Rep. Pat Ryan to place a ban on barges anchoring in parts of the Hudson River has made its way through a House committee. Ryan, D-Gardiner, who represents the ...

FILE - A view of the Bibby Stockholm accommodation barge, which would have housed up to 500 asylum seekers, at Portland Port in Dorset, England, on July 21, 2023. The British government said Tuesday, ...