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WASHINGTON (AP)- President Bush is asking Congress to spend money to help businesses root out illegal workers but he did not request additional funds to help legal immigrants become American citizens more quickly. In his budget proposal issued this week, ...

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Earlier plans had the fence winding through Hidalgo County towns like Granjeno as far as two miles inland from the river, cutting off swaths of property between the fence and the river and cutting water access to farmers and ranchers. The county's plan ...

(Reuters) - Federal officials said on Friday they will raise a stretch of Rio Grande river levees in Texas instead of building a small section of the controversial U.S.-Mexico border wall across the property of reluctant landowners. The compromise only ...

We propose to shorten the date format in the Immigration Daily email subject line. From: 'February 11, 2008 - [headline of the day]' to '2/11/08- [headline of the day].' We solicit your feedback prior to making the change, your comments are welcome and ...

PHOENIX, Feb 8 (Reuters) What a difference a few weeks make -- at least when it comes to the US presidential campaign and the hot issue of immigration. When the White House race began in earnest with the first party nominating contests in Iowa in ...

He's voted correctly on issues important to conservatives three quarters of the time during his 20 years in the U.S. Senate, though his ratings in recent years have slipped. He encouraged the U.S. military surge in Iraq. He's long opposed abortion ...

PM MEXICO CITY-The United Nations' top human rights official said Friday that waterboarding, a tactic used by the U.S. in its battle against terror, qualifies as torture. In a wrap-up of her four-day visit to Mexico, U.N. High Commissioner for Human ...

The United Nations' top human rights official urged Mexico to treat Central American migrants in that country with the same respect Mexico demands for Mexicans living in the United States. In a wrap-up of her four-day visit to sign an agreement calling ...

BOSTON (Reuters Health) - Migration from Mexico to the U.S. appears to have a significant effect on increasing HIV high-risk behaviors among men, a study suggests. Without targeted intervention, 'the HIV epidemic may expand among this population,' ...

By Tim Gaynor PHOENIX (Reuters) - What a difference a few weeks make -- at least when it comes to the U.S. presidential campaign and the hot issue of immigration. When the White House race began in earnest with the first party nominating contests in Iowa ...

NOGALES, Mexico - Residents here say the US border wall construction has intruded twenty meters onto Mexico's land and are urging a halt to the construction of the U.S. Apartheid Border Wall, being fought by Indigenous Peoples all along the US/Mexico ...

PHOENIX A federal judge on Thursday upheld an Arizona law that prohibits businesses from knowingly hiring illegal immigrants and yanks the businesses licenses of those that do. U.S. District Judge Neil Wake's ruling was a defeat to employers who argued ...

In less than two months, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will begin accepting H-1B applications for fiscal 2009. Most experts predict a rush similar to last year, when the cap was reached . The agency is doing what it can to ...

Soldiers stopped a fleeing minivan and searched a nearby building outside the city of Miguel Aleman, across from Roma, Texas. Inside, they found the marijuana, 89 assault rifles, more than 80,000 rounds of ammunition and a host of other weapons, a ...

ProLogis said Thursday most of its new development this year will take place outside of the United States, allowing the real estate investment trust to take advantage of growth opportunities and possibly mitigate the effect of a domestic economic ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On the eve of Mexican President Felipe Calderon's first official visit to the United States, Larry Cox, executive director of Amnesty International USA, called on the Mexican president to support human rights ...

Lou Barletta, the mayor of Hazleton, announced he will seek the Republican nomination to challenge 12-term Democratic Rep. Paul Kanjorski. He lost to Kanjorski by more than 13 percentage points in 2002, but the mayor's illegal-immigration stance has ...

The U.S. military command in Afghanistan had little to say about the Thursday announcement that the Pakistani government reached a cease-fire with militant groups and Taliban fighters along the Afghan border. Officials at the Combined Joint Task Force-82 ...

PHOENIX U.S. District Judge Neil Wake dismissed a lawsuit filed by business groups that argued that federal immigration law severely restricts Arizona's ability to punish people who knowingly employ illegal immigrants. The law won approval last year from ...