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A USA Today/Gallup poll conducted May 1-2 shows that 9 out of 10 Americans say it is moderately to extremely important to them for the federal government to take steps this year to secure the border against illegal immigration. Similarly, 61 percent of ...

Next 1 2 Washington - Civil rights and labour groups on Thursday urged Americans not to travel to Arizona, as they launched a national boycott in response to the state's divisive new anti-illegal immigration law. The boycott was called by the National ...

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Washington (CNN) -- A bipartisan group of legislators on Thursday introduced legislation in Congress to strip citizenship from any American found to be involved in terrorism. If the Terrorist Expatriation Act passes, an American would lose citizenship if ...

Reporting from Tucson In 15 years patrolling the barrios here, Officer Martin Escobar learned that it takes extraordinary effort to gain trust in an area where many fear deportation. In case after case, he has reassured people in his communities that ...

SAN DIEGO Americans agree on a need to overhaul immigration laws but lack consensus on what should be done, the head of the Customs and Border Protection agency said Thursday. Alan Bersin, the agency's commissioner, said it will require "an act of ...

SAN DIEGO The head of U.S. Customs and Border Protection says Americans agree on a need to overhaul immigration laws but lack consensus on what should be done. Alan Bersin said Thursday in San Diego that it will require "an act of political leadership" ...

U.S. immigration reform will not work unless Mexico can participate in the dialogue, a Mexican beer industry executive and former diplomat said in San Antonio on Thursday. If it is not done jointly, it won't work, Enrique Berruga, vice president ...

WASHINGTON President Barack Obama says he wants to begin work this year on legislation overhauling the nation's immigration system. Obama's comments Wednesday at a Cinco de Mayo celebration at the White House reaffirmed his long-held support for ...

WASHINGTON Proposed legislation that would allow the government to revoke American citizenship from people suspected of allying themselves with terrorists set off a legal and political debate Thursday that scrambled some of the usual partisan lines on ...

WASHINGTON - President Obama said Wednesday that he wanted to begin work this year on legislation overhauling the U.S. immigration system, firming up his commitment on a key priority for Latino voters and lawmakers. Obama's comments at a Cinco de Mayo ...

If anyone was unclear about President Obama's distaste for the new Arizona immigration law, he cleared it up at his Cinco de Mayo celebration in the White House Rose Garden Wednesday night. "We cant start singling out people because of who they look ...

Multiple MVP award-winner and known CanadianSteve Nash helped the NBA's Phoenix Suns beat the San Antonio Spurs in a playoff game last night.To acknowledge the Suns' manyhispanic fans and to celebrate Cinco de Mayo, the most blatantly anti-American ...

News / Michael McFaul speaks at the press conference in Bishkek on May 4. May 06, 2010 BISHKEK -- A senior foreign-policy adviser to U.S. President Barack Obama says he will urge Kazakh officials to reopen the Kazakh-Kyrgyz border, RFE/RL's Kyrgyz ...

NEW YORK: As evidence mounted of involvement of Pakistani Taliban in the Times Square bombing plot, with reports that the suspect had meetings with the group's bomb-maker Qari Hussain, US investigators have now shifted focus to tracing the links to the ...

Washington (CNN) -- President Obama on Wednesday called on Congress to work on comprehensive immigration reform this year, saying it would be the best way to fix the nation's broken immigration system. Speaking at a Cinco de Mayo celebration at the White ...

President Obama has sandwiched final interviews for a new Supreme Court justice in between meetings on the emergencies in New York and the Gulf of Mexico, and is poised to announce his decision any day, the Washington Post says. Even as ...

President Obama on Wednesday called on Congress to work on comprehensive immigration reform this year, saying it would be the best way to fix the nation's broken immigration system. Speaking at a Cinco de Mayo celebration at the White House, Obama again ...

Michael McFaul speaks at the press conference in Bishkek on May 4. BISHKEK -- A senior foreign-policy adviser to U.S. President Barack Obama says he will urge Kazakh officials to reopen the Kazakh-Kyrgyz border, RFE/RL's Kyrgyz Service reports. Michael ...

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