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Two boatloads of Cuban migrants came ashore early Tuesday morning in Palm Beach. One of the boats sank before reaching land. The migrants on that boat swam to shore, but one of them, an unidentified man, drowned. Palm Beach police got a call at 2:57 a.m. ...

Designed to help residents feel safe dealing with police The city has approved a program to provide identification cards to illegal immigrants, transgender people and other residents who may be unable or unwilling to get a state-issued driver's license. ...

A boat carrying Cuban immigrants apparently capsized offshore Thursday, leaving one dead and 32 others to swim to shore. A male migrant was found dead in the surf. The others were being held by federal authorities, police said. Under the so-called ...

WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- State and local border patrol officers on duty at the U.S.-Mexico border said they are outmanned and outgunned by illegal immigrants and drug smugglers. 'They've got weapons, high-tech radios, computers, cell phones, Global ...

PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - A boat carrying Cuban immigrants apparently capsized offshore Thursday, leaving one dead and 32 others to swim to shore. A male migrant was found dead in the surf. The others were being held by federal authorities, police said. ...

PALM BEACH, Florida: A boat carrying Cuban immigrants apparently capsized offshore Thursday, leaving one dead and 32 others to swim to shore. A male migrant was found dead in the surf. The others were being held by federal authorities, police said. Under ...

MISSION, Texas, Nov. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2007-2008 Demographic Market Area (DMA) estimates released by The Neilson Company reveal the border market of Mission, Texas ranked 88th among the nation's largest DMAs. Successfully jumping three spots from ...

- The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) today overwhelmingly approved a statement called Faithful Citizenship: A Call to Political Responsibility from the Catholic Bishops of the United States. The statement urges Catholics to be ...

(AP) Two U.S. Army deserters who fled to Canada and sought refugee status on grounds of their opposition to the war in Iraq have lost their bids to have the Supreme Court of Canada hear their cases. The court refused Thursday to hear the appeals of ...

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Liberal Leader says he hasn't seen video of Robert Dziekanski's death but wants force to take another look at use of weapon ... This conversation is semi-moderated ...

Amnesty International (AI) has called for a full investigation of allegations of excessive force by the United States Border Patrol (BP) in dispersing a protest organized by the group No Border Camps at the US border with Mexico in Calexico, California, ...

A Lebanese national who fraudulently gained U.S. citizenship through a sham marriage managed to obtain sensitive jobs at both the FBI and CIA, and at one point used her security clearance to access restricted files about the terrorist group Hezbollah, ...

WASHINGTON -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection should review and reduce excessive security measures at the Canada-U.S. line or risk turning it into a parking lot, Ambassador Michael Wilson told the agency yesterday. Idling trucks on both sides of the ...

Calls have grown in the US for tighter border security Mexican President Felipe Calderon has called on US presidential hopefuls to stop verbally attacking illegal Mexican immigrants to score political points. Candidates were taking Mexicans as 'symbolic ...

DALLAS An 8-year-old girl was separated from her pregnant mother and left behind for four days at a detention center established to keep immigrant families together while their cases are processed. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials say ...

Hillary Clinton helped to elevate immigration to a central position in the Presidential election when she waffled on the question of whether she favored drivers' licenses for illegal immigrants. Yet much of the public discussion that has followed ...

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Quebec firefighters responding to a call for help from their American counterparts got a surprise at the border crossing. They were held up by border guards while a nearby hotel burned away. For nearly forty years, members of the Lacolle Fire Department ...