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PRINCETON, N.J. -- As President Barack Obama renews his call for a comprehensive approach to addressing illegal immigration, Americans are about equally divided -- 50% to 45% -- over whether the government's main focus should be on halting the flow of ...

Reporting from Phoenix Rafael Robles has been eligible to vote ever since he became a U.S. citizen 23 years ago, but nothing has spurred him to register until two young activists visited his house here last week. The canvassers were part of an ambitious ...

CALGARY - A Toronto area man who came to Calgary after an investment deal went sour was found tied in his Range Rover only a few hundred metres from the border as his alleged abductors tried to take him to the United States. Police say the incident ...

last The people who payed with one yuan notes sound like douchebags, if you have that much money, you shouldnt have to squabble with the workers over the cost of the meal ...

Statement from Angela M. Kelley, Vice President for Immigration Policy and Advocacy at the Center for American Progress, regarding President Obamas remarks on comprehensive immigration reform at American University: 'President Barack Obama boldly ...

A top regional official with U.S. Customs and Border Protection is going to be meeting with residents of the Vermont border community of Derby Line to talk about what some residents feel is heavy-handed policing along the U.S.-Canadian border. ...

Obama began with a review of the key role immigration has played in the development of the United States, including fueling a youthful work force essential to economic expansion. He described how various waves of newcomers, from Poles and Irish to ...

A US immigration judge on Wednesday ruled in favor of an asylum petition from Mosab Hasan Yousef, the son of a prominent Hamas sheikh who converted to Christianity and worked as an undercover agent for Israel, after the US Department of Homeland ...

By Colleen Long New York - An imam who pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI during the investigation into a suicide bomb plot against New York City subway stations has been deported. The lawyer for Ahmad Afzali says Afzali and his wife left on a Saudi ...

President Obama tried to put the contentious issue of immigration reform back on the table with a speech last week, but there were reasons to wonder how much political capital he is willing to spend to overhaul the broken system. Clue No. 1 that Obama... ...