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Earlier this week, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration said that United States Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood shared an initial concept document with members of Congress for a long-haul cross-border Mexican trucking program. ...

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WASHINGTON: The US seems to have violated its commitment under a key WTO pact by a substantial fee hike in certain categories of L1 and H-1B visas, once very popular among Indians, according to an eminent think tank. "Significantly increasing the fees ...

Asha Omar (Rudy Gutierrez/El Paso Times) Asha H. Omar, a 19-year-old native of Somali, has been granted asylum in the United States, more than a year after she fled her native country fearing persecution. Omar was released from the immigration detention ...

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Jan. 07--Citizenship should not be automatically granted to the children of illegal immigrants born in the United States, state Rep. Daryl Metcalfe says. Metcalfe, R-Cranberry, says the 14th Amendment to the Constitution has been misinterpreted and is ...

The US unemployment rate rose to 9.8 percent in November 2010; 15.1 million workers were jobless. Private-sector employers added an average of 100,000 jobs a month in 2010, not enough to offset declining government employment and absorb the usual 125,000 ...

Jan. 07--Asha H. Omar, a 19-year-old native of Somali, has been granted asylum in the United States, more than a year after she fled her native country fearing persecution. Omar was released from the immigration detention center in El Paso on Dec. 29. ...

A pair of Republican congressmen from Georgia is co-sponsoring legislation aimed at denying automatic birthright citizenship to the American-born children of illegal immigrants. Reps. Phil Gingrey, of Marietta, and Rob Woodall, of Lawrenceville, put ...

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Published on January 7th, 2011 Topics : Armenia , Iran , Nordouz YEREVAN, Armenia - Armenia's national security service has added to doubts about Iranian reports that an American woman was arrested while trying to enter Iran from Armenia. Iranian news ...

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Nearly two years after the termination of the pilot program that allowed expanded access to the United States by select Mexican carriers, U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood on Thursday, Jan. 6, shared with Congress and the government of Mexico an ...

A group of human rights activists highlighting violence against migrants travelling through Mexico were to jump aboard a cargo train in the country's south on Friday, led by a Catholic priest. ...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today shared with Congress and the government of Mexico an initial concept document for a long haul cross-border Mexican trucking program that prioritizes safety, while satisfying the United States ...

PR Newswire WASHINGTON, Jan. 7, 2011 WASHINGTON, Jan. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The recent decision by the U.S. government to resume the deportation of Haitians is wrong, and will put lives at risk while creating an additional problem for the ...

Several state lawmakers want to make 'birthright citizenship' the guarantee that all children born in the US are citizens the next front against illegal immigration. It could be a tough battle. Rep. Lamar Smith (R) of Texas, seen here on Aug. 10, ...

U.S. stocks traded lower Friday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 71 points to 11626, the Standard & Poor's 500 slipped 9.2 points to 1265 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 26 points to 2684. Among the companies whose shares are actively trading in ...

Gun right's advocates and the ACLU are finding themselves on the same side of a South Dakota legal battle. The ACLU has filed a lawsuit on behalf of a non-U.S. citizen that alleges South Dakotas concealed weapons law is discriminatory a legal move ...