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SALT LAKE CITY ? More than a dozen Latin and South American countries have joined Mexico in expressing potential international fallout over Utah's illegal immigration enforcement law. In a court brief filed Tuesday, the Mexican government lists several ...

LOS BANOS -- State and federal agents swarmed across several small communities in and around the San Joaquin Valley town of Los Banos early Tuesday morning and arrested 75 alleged members of the Nuestra Familia prison gang and the Norteno street gang. ...

PR Newswire WASHINGTON, June 8, 2011 WASHINGTON, June 8, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In order to efficiently maintain public safety throughout a community, cities are recognizing that police must have open relationships and effective communication ...

A provision in Alabama's immigration law requiring schools to collect citizenship information on undocumented aliens may raise objections from the U.S. Justice Department and is making some education officials uneasy. The legislation, passed last week, ...

A DOUBLE US missile strike hit a vehicle and an alleged insurgent training facility yesterday in a tribal region near the Afghan border, killing 23 suspected Islamist militants. The two missile strikes bring this week's count to five. They are the latest ...

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US (CA): Rising labor costs could trigger changes in produce industry Immigration reform and stricter enforcement of current immigration laws could significantly boost labor costs for Californias $20 billion fresh fruit, nut and vegetable crops, ...

ASU New College associate professor C. Alejandra Elenes brings a unique two-culture perspective to her writings on U.S.-Mexico border issues. For Arizona State University associate professor C. Alejandra Elenes, the words may come easier than for most ...

The Journal of Commerce Online - News Story Donohue, Ridge say US and Mexico need to increase security to make way quadrupled trade U.S. Chamber of Commerce leaders said Wednesday that the U.S. and Mexico should elevate their efforts to promote security ...

The tough new bill includes strict provisions that go even farther than the controversial Arizona law that sparked national debate last year A young demonstrator marches during an immigration reform protest on May 1: Alabama is close to passing an ...

Meanwhile, the Obama cabinet members involved, such as Holder and Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano, use verbal gymnastics and flawed math to report record numbers of deportations and arrests of criminal aliens, according to theLaw ...

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. - United States Customs and Border Protection announced Tuesday that Hamilton Tiger-Cats long-snapper Jordan Matechuk was arrested at the International Bridge border crossing last month for possession of steroids. Matechuk, from ...

WASHINGTON DC, United States The US agriculture industry fears a disaster is on the horizon if the one bit of new immigration policy that Congress seems to agree on becomes law. A plan to require all American businesses to run their employees through ...

A provision in Alabama's immigration law requiring schools to collect citizenship information on undocumented aliens may raise objections from the U.S. Justice Department and is making some education officials uneasy. The legislation, passed last week, ...

Ask the US Embassy Q: My wife is a naturalised US citizen (originally from Jamaica) who moved back to Jamaica when we got married 10 years ago. Since then we have had two children, a six-year-old girl and a four-month-old boy. My wife now wants to apply ...

Despite recent economic news that revived fears of a double-dip recession, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said the recovery was on track and likely to pick up in the second half of this year. Economic growth has been uneven and weaker than ...

US missiles have killed 23 suspected militants in an attack on a compound in a tribal region near the Afghan border. The two strikes were the fourth and fifth of the week, and the latest sign that the US has no intention of abandoning the tactic despite ...

The national U.S. and Canadian Chambers of Commerce say Canadian border officials should be authorized to confiscate counterfeited goods. In a joint proposal to the Canadian government, the groups called for expanded authority for Canada Border Services ...

The nation recently received two contradictory signals about the importance of immigration reform. President Obama stood near the Mexican border in El Paso on May 10 and called (again) for immigration reform. The next week, Gallup released a poll showing ...

The US government will force the state of Massachusetts to join a controversial federal program to detect and deport illegal immigrants, despite Gov. Deval Patrick's refusal to endorse it, a senior Homeland Security official said yesterday. Click here ...