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MEXICO CITY: Mexico's Senate has voted unanimously to remove criminal penalties for undocumented migrants. Some officials acknowledge that harsh immigration laws here have weakened Mexico's argument for better treatment of its own migrants in the United ...

WASHINGTON: The U.S. fence along the Mexican border is less a wall than a stuttering set of blockades: half barrier, half gaps. Americans are split pretty much the same way: half in favor, half against, passionate on both sides when it comes to the idea ...

Washington: Most of the claimants of the H1-B visas, much sought-after by skilled professionals including Indians, are people doing 'ordinary' work and not the geniuses as claimed by industry lobbyists, a report said here. 'Those arguing for an increase ...

TIJUANA, Mexico: Mexico's military posted soldiers around a major hospital Monday to guard suspects wounded during weekend gunbattles that raged across Tijuana. Two more deaths raised the toll to 15 from the pre-dawn Saturday shootouts in the ...

WASHINGTON, April 28 (UPI) -- The Center for Immigration Studies Monday said most H-1B visas are going to ordinary people doing ordinary work in the United States, not to specialists. The report, 'H-1Bs: Still Not the Best and the Brightest,' reached its ...

Bookmark / Share More Save Write to Editor WASHINGTON: Most of the claimants of the H1-B visas, much sought-after by skilled professionals including Indians, are people doing 'ordinary' work and not the geniuses as claimed by industry lobbyists, a report ...

0 What's this WASHINGTON (AFP) - US President George W. Bush and Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom met Monday and discussed trade, cooperation to fight illegal drugs and efforts to modify US immigration policies. 'We discussed bilateral relations between ...

undocumented, though not necessarily a crime. May be led. DOVER, N.J. (AP) _ Comments by U.S. Attorney Christopher Christie that it is not necessarily a crime for immigrants to live in the country without proper documentation are drawing fire a day after ...

SAN DIEGO, California (CNN) -- In a recent commentary, I wrote that, as a Mexican-American, the ugliness of the immigration debate offends me -- not as a Mexican, but as an American. Ruben Navarrette Jr. lists 10 things U.S.-born Hispanics find ...

New Report Shows That Most Are Not WASHINGTON, April 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A new report from the Center for Immigration Studies demonstrates that most H-1Bs are ordinary people doing ordinary work, not the geniuses claimed by industry lobbyists. ...

PHOENIX Investigators believe the people on board were illegal immigrants, said Vanessa White, a Pinal County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman. She says the truck was carrying possibly 50 to 60 people. An estimated 20 to 30 people fled on foot from the ...

.-based Borders Inc. will open its second standalone Paperchase shop in the United States on May 2 at The Americana at Brand in Glendale, Calif. The new 1,925-sq.-ft. Paperchase shop located in Glendale is the first West Coast standalone store, ...

Some Birmingham area companies are getting pinched by the limited number of visas available to highly skilled foreign professionals. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service stopped accepting applications for H1-B visas after being inundated with ...

By Caitlin Varley, DisciplesWorld contributing writerTUCSON, Ariz. (4/26/08) Kenneth Kennon, a retired Disciples of Christ minister in Tucson, Ariz., is helping to organize a week-long delegation to experience border life and explore immigration issues ...

SHARON HAY-WEBSTER, the opposition member of parliament identified by government sources as not being qualified to sit in the House of Representatives because of her allegiance to a foreign power, is getting ready for a fight. And she has already ...

Summary: In asserting that Sen. John McCain 'appears to delight in defying his fellow Republicans on matters ranging from taxes to the environment,' Boston Globe reporter Susan Milligan cited 'McCain's support for immigration reform' and his ...

Seventeen Mexican drug gang members were killed near the US border on Saturday, their bodies scattered along a road after one of the deadliest shootouts in Mexicos three-year narco-war. Rival factions of the Arellano Felix drug cartel in Tijuana on the ...

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Coast Guard officials said Sunday they have called off the search for two missing Cuban migrants whose raft turned up on the Gulf Coast Friday, about 300 miles south of New Orleans, far from the Florida Straits where most migrants are found. The two ...

Rhode Island's closest international border is the Canadian one, about 200 miles to the north. About 11 percent of the 1 million people who live here were born in another country, and estimates say that a third or fewer of those people are in the country ...