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A British man accused of stealing the identity of a dead American was today being held in the United States under house arrest. John Skelton, 41, from Yorkshire, was arrested on Monday after flying in to Baltimore-Washington airport, U.S. Customs and ...

FRESNO, California -- Federal prosecutions of immigrants soared to new levels this spring, as the Obama administration continued an aggressive enforcement strategy championed under President George W. Bush, according to a new study released Thursday. The ...

The head of a Venezuelan pro-opposition television channel says he cannot return to Venezuela, where he could face arrest, and that he could seek political asylum in the United States. Globovision president Guillermo Zuloaga spoke to VOA's Foro ...

FRESNO, California -- Federal prosecutions of immigrants soared to new levels this spring, as the Obama administration continued an aggressive enforcement strategy championed under President George W. Bush, according to a new study released Thursday. The ...

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The Los Angeles Times Follow Matt York, APPaul Sanchez of Phoenix protests Arizona's immigration law outside a federal courthouse in the city Thursday. NICHOLAS RICCARDI, Los Angeles Times Phoenix -- In the first courtroom showdown over Arizona's new ...

BOSTON Sen. John Kerry has urged President Barack Obama to grant temporary protected status to Guatemalan immigrants living in the United States. The Massachusetts Democrat wrote to Obama on Thursday that the Central American nation has suffered after ...

Editor's note: John D. Skrentny is director of the Center for Comparative Immigration Studies at U.C. San Diego and is working on a project on the politics of immigration reform during the Obama administration. San Diego, California (CNN) -- Another ...

PHOENIXA lawyer for a Phoenix police officer told a federal court Thursday his client could be sued for racial profiling if he enforces Arizona's new immigration law. It is the first hearing in a series of legal challenges filed over the controversial ...

SANTA FE, N.M. - New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson plans to host a meeting of U.S. and Mexican border governors in his state to replace a conference that Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer cancelled in Phoenix. Richardson spokesman Gilbert Gallegos said Thursday the ...

San Diego Sheriff Bill Gore spoke out against Arizona's immigration policy while calling for an end to California's three strikes program on Thursday. ...

Partisans squared off for the first time in federal court, providing a glimpse into the legal arguments that will be used in the coming battle over the new law. ...

PORTLAND, Maine - A Pakistani man detained on an immigration violation in the state of Maine while authorities investigated the attempted Times Square car bombing will continue to be held in jail because an immigration judge revoked his bail. Mohammad ...

WASHINGTON, July 15 (UPI) -- The president of Venezuela's Globovision TV station said he may seek political asylum in the United States. ...

PHOENIX Arizona's impending immigration law went before a federal judge for the first time Thursday, and attorneys for both sides sparred over who had the right to enforce immigration law: local officials or the federal government. U.S. District Judge ...

Federal prosecutions of immigrants soared to new levels this spring, as the Obama administration continued an aggressive enforcement strategy began under President George W. Bush, according to a new study released Thursday. ...

GUATEMALA CITY -- A U.S. federal court ruling this week could unleash a wave of political asylum claims from applicants who say being female and from Central America is reason enough to fear for their lives.The case itself concerns a technicality in an ...

(CNSNews.com) - Americans now believe that government and politicians are bigger problems for the country than illegal immigration, health care, disaster response or even the federal debt. In a poll released yesterday, Gallup asked Americans: What do ...

Two Arizona sheriffs supportive the states Senate Bill 1070 immigration law have hired a Scottsdale law firm to help fight lawsuits against the controversial law and pursue countersuits against the Obama administration its suit. ...

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