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A proposed USD5.50 fee aimed at travelers arriving in the USA via sea or air, has been met with criticism from Canada. A passenger inspection fee was included in Obama's 2012 Budget, and, although the Budget itself was delivered on February 14, attacks ...

Most U.S. healthcare providers would never photograph patients and post the pictures on the Internet. Doing so, they understand, would violate patient confidentiality, and would merit substantial fines for breaching the federal Health Insurance ...

The killing of a U.S. federal agent in Mexico brought nearly 1,000 mourners to pray for him Monday night in his hometown on the Texas border, where a family member recalled the agent telling his mother shortly before his death that he was going to be a ...

South Korea and the United States plan to hold drills this year on islands near a disputed western sea border between South Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), local media reported Tuesday citing an unspecified military source. ...

New procedures for the application for US visas in The Gambia are to take effect as of March 1, 2011, the Consul at the US Embassy, Mr Michael K.Fitzpatrick, said in an interview with this reporter on Monday 14th February, 2011. He indicated that ...

SEOUL - The Republic of Korea (ROK) and the United States plan to hold drills this year on islands near a disputed western sea border between ROK and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), local media reported Tuesday citing an unspecified ...

South Korea and the United States plan to hold drills this year on islands near a disputed western sea border between South Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), local media reported Tuesday citing an unspecified military source.The ...

The writer, of Washington, D.C., is president of the AFL-CIO. Driving down Main Street in many communities is a different experience than it was a few years ago. Stores are shuttered. The shops that are open are more of the big-box variety than the ...

Borders US has begun to close down 200 stores across 35 US states, with liquidation sales trying to sell off US$350 million in inventory. bordersus retail bankruptcy Email Link Enter an email address you wish to send this link to. Enter a message for any ...

A homicide detective has been fired after declaring himself a sovereign citizen. ...

One way is to see how immigrants provide for a healthier and more diverse food system. Immigrants and food are joined in the fields and at the plate. When it comes to agriculture, immigrants are our farmworkers, but they are also many of our new food ...

In the immediate wake of Borders US filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, Publishers Weekly's Jim Milliot writes that the effects will flow through the whole US book industry, affecting everything from print runs to advertising budgets. bordersbankruptcy ...

A group whose members include 120 Indiana mayors signed on Monday to a compact urging state legislators to back off an immigration reform bill. The Indiana Association of Cities and Towns said Senate Bill 590, sponsored by Sen. Mike Delph, R-Carmel, ...

"The agents stopped to investigate the situation. The agents subsequently arrested the man and seized two backpacks containing a total of 30 individually wrapped and sealed packages of cocaine. The illicit drugs have an estimated street value of ...

I'd mentioned last week that Indiana governor Mitch Daniels has tried to avoid weighing in on a tough new immigration bill making its way through his state's legislature, despite freely dispensing his views on a variety of other issues of national ...

WASHINGTON D.C. - The upheaval of the 2010 midterm elections shifted the chairmanship of the House's immigration committee from Silicon Valley's Zoe Lofgren to Simi Valley's Elton Gallegly. Although both representatives hail from the same state, the ...

Updated: 12 min. ago SARASOTA - A Sarasota homicide detective has been fired after declaring himself a sovereign citizen. Tom Laughlin of Parrish filed court documents in April renouncing his U.S. citizenship and claiming he was not subject to federal ...

A Sarasota homicide detective has been fired after declaring himself a sovereign citizen. Tom Laughlin of Parrish filed court documents in April renouncing his U.S. citizenship and claiming he was not subject to federal law and he no longer had to pay ...

The Australian Immigration department is expected to issue an invoice within days to honeymoon killer Gabe Watson for his $35,000 transfer back to the US. The Australian Immigration Department is expected to issue an invoice to Gabe Watson for his return ...

With the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York having signed off on the store reduction program that is part of Borders Group Inc.s reorganization, the book retailer has tapped DJM Realty to lease 200 underperforming stores ...