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The cost of harboring illegal immigrants in the United States is a staggering $113 billion a year -- an average of $1,117 for every native-headed household in America -- according to a study conducted by the Federation for American Immigration ...

Text Size bs-ed-nuclear-letter-20100706 What a stirring article by Dan Rodricks about new citizens being sworn in July 4. I was fortunate enough several years ago to attend the swearing in of a Russian migr. I wish all Americans could have a chance ...

AFP//File A view of the fence separating the cities of Nogales, Arizona and Nogales, Sonora Mexico. Americans are Slideshow:Immigration Reform Debate Play Video Immigration Video:Ceremony Welcomes New U.S. Citizens CBS4 Miami Play Video ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Tuesday sued Arizona over the state's strict new immigration law, attempting to wrestle back control over the issue but infuriating Republicans who said the border required more security. The ...

PHOENIX The Obama administration sued Arizona on Tuesday to throw out the state's toughest-in-the-nation immigration law and keep other states from copying it. The lawsuit filed in federal court in Phoenix said the law, due to take effect July 29, usurps ...

Sen. John McCain (R) and Sen. Jon Kyl participate in a news conference on the border situation in Arizona, in April 2010 in Washington, DC. Arizona's two US Senators on Tuesday slammed plans by President Barack Obama's administration to sue the ...

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Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) said on Tuesday he would favor immigration reform that would deport most of the residents of the U.S. who are here illegally. McCain, who at one point had been the top Republican advocate for comprehensive reform, said he ...

Hizbullah might be working with drug cartels on the US-Mexico border, according to a letter cited by Fox News on Tuesday. The letter, writen by Republican congresswoman Sue Myrick to Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, called on US authorities ...

A better welcome for our nation's immigrants On our national birthday, and amid an angry debate about immigration, Americans should reflect on the lessons of our shared immigrant past. We must recall that the challenges facing our nation today were ...

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CALGARY A Toronto area man who came to Calgary after an investment deal went sour was found tied in his Range Rover only a few hundred metres from the border as his alleged abductors tried to take him to the United States.Police say the incident ...

PHOENIX The U.S. Justice Department is filing a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Arizona's new law targeting illegal immigrants, setting the stage for a clash between the federal government and state over the nation's toughest immigration ...

A Jewish Red Army veteran speaks at the "Writings and Reflections of Jewish Soldiers in the Red Army" exhibit in Moscow. (Anna Rudnitskaya) Read more ...

When Obama could have passed comprehensive immigration reform when he still had 60 Senate Democrats he didnt lift a finger to push it. Now that he cant pass it it is too late in the year, he doesnt have 60 votes and many Democrats ...

Wash Times, Eli Lake Original article As Israel's prime minister prepares for his fifth official meeting with President Obama this week, the White House has declined to publicly affirm commitments made by President Bush to Israel in 2004 on the final ...

This year at the , G4S, a leading supplier of comprehensive security solutions, displayed a specially fortified 15-passenger transportation van. G4S is helping out under a contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to transport ...

CALGARY - A Toronto area man who came to Calgary after an investment deal went sour was found tied in his Range Rover only a few hundred metres from the border as his alleged abductors tried to take him to the United States. Police say the incident ...

Statement from Angela M. Kelley, Vice President for Immigration Policy and Advocacy at the Center for American Progress, regarding President Obamas remarks on comprehensive immigration reform at American University: 'President Barack Obama boldly ...

But it is a practice that Governor Deval Patricks opponents in the governors race are urging Massachusetts to revive. The Patrick administration has staunchly opposed having state troopers enforce immigration laws, and shortly after he took office ...