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Hispanic PR Wire Related Stories No Related Stories at this time! WASHINGTON, March 12 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Weak regulation of the U.S. civilian gun market and the gun industry's focus on increasingly lethal military-style firearms have ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. Graciela Barrios, an undocumented immigrant with few resources, has long relied on the county health clinic for the advice, medication and tests that have kept her diabetes under control. But next month, Barrios and thousands like her ...

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Crossing Over is a congested, cacophonous take on the big issue of immigration in the U.S. today. It contains close to a bazillion (I counted) short stories about newcomers in the City of Angels, each linked to the next by coincidence or endless shots of ...

Mexican police have found at least seven bodies in an unmarked grave on the outskirts of Ciudad Juarez near the US border. Ciudad Juarez is Mexico's most violent city, with more than 1,600 killings in 2008. More than 1,000 people have been killed already ...

NEW YORK - The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced Thursday that it will allocate $1.2 million to help permanent residents in need to apply for citizenship. The reports that the money will be equally granted to 12 applicants. ...

WOODBRIDGE, Va. Walking the halls of Cecil D. Hylton High School outside Washington, it is hard to detect any trace of the divisions that once seemed fixtures in American society. Hylton High School segregates students learning English, and educators ...

Nine bodies have been found in a common grave in the desert south of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, according to Chihuahua state prosecutor's spokeswoman Daniela Gonzalez. Investigators have yet to determine the identities of the seven men and two women found ...

Since the recession started in December 2007, 4.4 million Americans have lost their jobs. Such record job losses are prompting some to call for a crackdown on the H-1B visa program. The H-1B is a temporary visa for foreign workers with special and ...

SAN DIEGOEight suspected illegal immigrants, including a 16-year-old boy, were found inside a drainage pipe at the nation's busiest border crossing late Saturday after a daylong search by authorities. None of the six males and two females appeared to ...

By Oliver B. Patton, Washington Editor 3/13/2009 After President Obama signed an appropriations bill this week that cuts off funding for a controversial cross-border trucking program with Meixco, the Obama administration has said that it wants to come ...

A new State Department travel alert for Mexico warns travelers to be vigilant because of escalating violence and drug-cartel-related murders. However, it does not urge students on spring break or anyone else to avoid Mexico entirely - only to avoid the ...

U.S. authorities are looking for 15 people seen entering a storm drain at the world's busiest border crossing. Lauren Mack, a spokeswoman for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, says they are sending a robot into the drainage system to search. The ...

U.S. truckers are asked to be on the alert to growing violence on the Southwest U.S. border with Mexico. The Highway ISAC issued an ?unclassified? alert the first week of March detailing the increase in violence among Mexican drug cartels ? on both ...

An American activist critically wounded by an Israeli gas canister in the West Bank is 'hanging from a thread' after brain surgery Saturday, friends said. Tristan Anderson, 38, a 'tree-sitter' from Oakland, Calif., was hit in the forehead when troops ...

NEWSWEEK: How much of the violence in Mexico is already spilling over into the United States? Has the Mexican drug war already erupted in American cities? Napolitano: I think now we have seen some spillover. There's always been a certain amount of ...

Nine bodies found are found in a common grave near Ciudad Juarez, Mexico Bodies of seven men and two women have not been identified, authorities say City has become major front in drug cartels' wars among selves, with authorities CNN CIUDAD JUAREZ, ...

By Attorneys Robert L. Reeves and Jeff L. Khurgel The Immigration Consequences of Marriage Fraud As required by law, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will deny immigration petitions and applications for adjustment of status where there is ...

US STILL EVALUATING MEXICAN-BORDER ISSUE WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration said it is reviewing state requests for deployment of National Guard troops on the U.S. border with Mexico, but that it doesn't have immediate plans to press the military ...

Escalating violence occurring at the US-Mexico border The governor of Arizona is requesting a deployment of up to 250 National Guard troops to that state?s border with Mexico, while the Texas governor is considering a similar action. The escalating ...