Aug 30, 2011
Alabama's tough new immigration law was temporarily put on hold by a federal judge on Monday. Alabama's toughest-in-the-nation crackdown had originally been set to take effect Sept. 1 but had come under fire from several groups that filed lawsuits against the measure.
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Edging up on the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, the nation will get its fill of recounting the harrowing events of that day. We will get to relive the horrors of so many innocent lives lost to those cowardly attacks, and we will remember the grim realization that...
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The Republican race for President is wide open. But the party has already settled on its vice presidential nominee: freshman Sen. Marco Rubio.If you asked a computer to design the perfect Republican candidate for vice president, it would come up with Rubio. He's got three big things going for...
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Rick Perry may have jumped to the front of the GOP pack in national polls, but here in first-in-the-nation NH Mitt Romney still holds an 18-point lead. When I asked Romney about Perry during a recent campaign swing through the Granite State, he replied, "I don't know what all...
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"I promised New Mexicans across the state that I would get rid of this symbol of greed and excess in state government," she said at a news conference on Thursday, with Richard and Linda Felland by her side.
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THE OBAMA administration's new initiative to direct federal resources toward deporting the most dangerous of the people who enter the country illegally, rather than treating all illegals equally, makes good sense.
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Undocumented students who study in and graduate from California's public schools are one step closer to having the educational opportunities they deserve. The possibility that they can secure public financial aid is closer than ever before.
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The law, which takes effect Sept. 1, is so inhumane that four Alabama church leaders have sued to block it, saying it criminalizes acts of Christian compassion. It is a sweeping attempt to terrorize undocumented immigrants in every aspect of their lives.
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Alabama law enforcement agencies aren't ready to enforce certain provisions of the new immigration law that go into effect Thursday.The bill signed by Gov. Robert Bentley requires agencies to begin checking the status of suspected illegal immigrants during normal traffic stops.
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Osvaldo Compian-Torres is caught in the most significant dragnet in the federal criminal court system. But he isn't a murderer, drug trafficker or money launderer. Compian-Torres' conviction earlier this year in Dallas was for re-entry into the United States after deportation.
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