L OS ANGELES — In the era of Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, even the simple act of buying pan dulce can set nerves on edge. So it was when Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass stopped by an East LA bakery one morning only to find the doors shut and the people inside conspicuously ignoring her knocks on the window.

Retired ICE special agent Victor Avila weighs in on the Trump administration’s ongoing immigration crackdown during an appearance on ‘Fox & Friends Weekend.’

The GOP megabill has allocated $45 billion for detention, giving the Trump administration hope it can speed up deportation efforts.

Trump and his top immigration aides have repeatedly said they are focusing on deporting "the worst of the worst" — people with violent criminal convictions. But the cases on Long Island underscore a national trend: Authorities are sweeping up many immigrants without prior criminal records or with misdemeanor offenses.

The administration is offering financial incentives to lure back recently departed immigration officers as it works to fill 10,000 job openings.

President Trump says he wants to hire 10,000 Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers and 3,000 Border Patrol agents. The Department of Homeland Security says it's already making progress on new hires,

These ancient cores may contain clues about an unexplained change in Earth’s glacial-interglacial cycles, and could shed light on how human-generated emissions will shape our planet’s future.

Jose Luis Zavala, a gardener, was one of thousands of immigrants swept up last month in President Donald Trump’s massive immigration crackdown. Now he’s in a Texas detention center.