As they arrived home last week from their study groups and second jobs, a handful of college students across the Grand Strand found letters saying that, because they are in the U.S. illegally, this semester will be their last.
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It started when Juana Villegas, an illegal immigrant from Mexico who was nine months pregnant, was pulled over by a police officer in a Nashville suburb for a routine traffic violation.
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It's a political oddity: A TV commercial extolling the public safety record of a sitting mayor, except the spot isn't explicitly soliciting votes and the politician isn't scheduled to appear on this year's ballot. The commercial in question promotes
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Hazleton Mayor Lou Barletta, who is best known for a local crackdown on illegal immigration, has been named Mayor of the Year by the Pennsylvania State Mayors Association.
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Federal immigration authorities arrested 49 men in a four-day sweep targeting illegal immigrants and gangs, officials announced Friday.
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The red planet was once awash in water, say scientists -- not boiling water, but benign seas that may have been suitable for life.
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Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said Friday that U.S. intelligence led Mexican forces to a small submarine captured this week packed with 5.8 tons of cocaine.
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A Tropical Storm Warning remains in effect from South Santee River, South Carolina to the North Carolina/Virginia border including the Pamlico Sound.
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The political vision of a summer gas tax holiday died a quick death in Congress, losing to a view that federal excise taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel will have to go up if they go anywhere. Despite calls from the presidential campaign trail for a
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BILL MOYERS: That's what you mean by usury? WILLIAM GREIDER: That's the narrowest meaning. But the larger meaning is wealthy people, whether they're banks or individuals, ought not to be able to use their power, their wealth to exploit people who do
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As gasoline soars past the $4-a-gallon mark, police chiefs in towns and cities across the country are ordering their officers out of the car and onto their feet in a budgetary scramble.
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In an election all about change, environmental groups are doing the usual _ endorsing the Democratic presidential candidate.
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Map locates Guam, near where a B-52 bomber carrying six crew members crashed; 1c x 3 1/2 inches; 46.5 mm x 88.9 mm Rescue crews were searching a vast area of floating debris and a sheen of oil Monday for crew ...
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Tropical Storm Dolly drenched a sparsely populated section of the Yucatan Peninsula on Monday and was poised to plunge into the Gulf of Mexico, where it could grow into a hurricane and move toward the Texas-Mexico border.
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The first U.S. war crimes trial since World War Two began on Monday at the U.S. navy base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, nearly seven years after the September 11 attacks prompted President George W. Bush to declare war on terrorism.
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