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HIV prevention efforts in San Joaquin County, Calif., are focusing on migrant workers from Mexico who are at high risk of contracting the virus, the Stockton Record reports. Health officials in Mexico and the U.S. have linked migration to the spread of ...

(Reuters) - U.S. immigration officers violated the rights of suspected illegal aliens by forcing their way into homes in pre-dawn raids, a lawsuit filed on Thursday says. The officers woke suspects in eight New Jersey homes by pounding on doors between ...

Moumita Bakshi Chatterjee New Delhi, April 3 Turing the heat on the H-1B visa debate, US Senators - Mr Dick Durbin and Mr Chuck Grassley - have shot-off letters to top 25 H-1B visas users including Infosys, Wipro, TCS and Satyam seeking detailed ...

MIAMI -- A former US immigration agent pled guilty to raping a Jamaican woman he was transferring between detention centers, authorities said Thursday. Wilfredo Vazquez, 35, sexually assaulted a 39-year-old Jamaican mother of two on Sept. 21 at his ...

McALLEN, Texas - The federal government does not have to explain how the border fence will affect the environment along the U.S.-Mexico border after Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff waived a law requiring a final report on the fence's impact. ...

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NEWARK, N.J. - Ten immigrants allege federal authorities violated their constitutional rights with warrantless and abusive raids. Seton Hall Law School filed their lawsuit in federal court in Newark. The immigrants say ranking Homeland Security officials ...

PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - U.S. immigration officers violated the rights of suspected illegal aliens by forcing their way into their homes in pre-dawn raids, a lawsuit filed on Thursday says. The officers woke suspects in eight New Jersey homes by pounding ...

Thousands of employers are scrambling this week to file H-1B visa petitions in hopes that the U.S. government will approve their applications to hire foreign tech workers in fiscal 2009. InformationWeek analyzed the list of companies that had their H-1B ...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released an interim rule updating the existing rules governing the H-1B visa program.... ...

Service for Citizenship Te-Ping Chen Following up on Chris's post, a quick stat from the current Foreign Policy's military survey on a related theme: an overwhelming 78% of officers support granting citizenship to legal permanent residents in exchange ...

Federal officials vowed Wednesday to plow through thousands of languishing citizenship background checks in time for the upcoming presidential election.The pledge came as members of Congress blasted Homeland Secretary Michael Chertoff for the ...

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New York: A lottery is expected to grant the available 65,000 H-1B visas in the US as demand far outstrips supply, but a majority of them will again be cornered by Indian high-tech professionals, say immigration attorneys as they rush to file ...

The pilot has gone through his checklist and taxied his plane into position for takeoff. He gets clearance from the control tower, throttles forward and from the ground guides his unmanned aircraft into the sky along the Mexican border to watch for ...

WASHINGTON: Two senior Senators in the forefront of a bid to curb the H-1B visa programme have sent a missive to nine Indian tech giants, including Infosys, Wipro, Satyam and Tata Consultancy Services, seeking details of their use of this coveted work ...

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The Bush administration is pushing ahead with what critics say is a final act of environmental vandalism in casting aside more than 30 laws and regulations to complete a 670-mile stretch of fence along the US-Mexico border by the end of this year. The ...

At the border near Naco, Arizona, there are as many kinds of fences as there are ways over them. Page 1 of 2 This feature requires a newer version of Macromedia Flash Player and javascript-enabled browser. Reporter Dan Wood discusses the piecemeal nature ...

MEXICO CITY: In a March 31 story about migrants' remittances to Mexico, The Associated Press erroneously reported the amounts as millions of dollars. The correct remittances totaled US$3.4 billion (2.15 billion) in the first two months of 2008, ...