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A 16th century Hebrew Bible looted by the Nazis six decades ago was returned to Vienna's Jewish community Monday. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials turned over the two-volume Bible to two Austrian emissaries during a repatriation ceremony at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in Manhattan.
For more than a decade, David Warren and his colleagues with the Secular Franciscan Order have given immigration detainees at the McHenry County jail $10 apiece to spend on candy, snacks, toothpaste and any other items they wish from the facility's commissary.
HIDALGO, Texas -- Pablo "Paul" Peralta-Cruz stepped up to the U.S.-Mexico border just as the sun was falling to the horizon last month, casting a dull light over one of the busiest international crossing points in southern Texas.
Civil rights organizations have acknowledged they face an uphill battle trying to stop an illegal immigrant screening program for jail inmates, following the county's renewed partnership with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! Guru Sant Singh Khalsa returned to New Mexico last week, more than seven months after he jumped bail in India, where he says he is wanted as a fugitive from fraud charges.
GUATEMALA CITY -- Marta Munoz-Lopez strode through the room with a steely determination, her voice booming with the passion of an evangelical minister.
Several small boats carrying dozens of illegal immigrants have landed on North County beaches lately in what authorities say is a dangerous and increasingly frequent route for human traffickers.
LAS VEGAS, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- The Republican Party has to repair fences with Latino voters in America after losing their support in the 2008 presidential election, party officials say.
Last year, immigration attorney Stephen Bander was suing immigration authorities left and right demanding they speed up citizenship applications that were frequently taking a year or longer to decide.
In the past two decades, U.S. producers of labor intensive crops have not kept up with the growth in the market.
Democratic outreach to Latino voters helped Obama win Red States in 2008.
Here is a man, the father of two daughters, one of whom has serious medical problems, including Down syndrome. I know him only through the stack of letters on my desk.
Filipinos comprise the second biggest number of legal permanent residents (LPRs) in the United States as of January 1, 2008 at 600,000, according to the Population Estimates released by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on October 2009. Of the 12.6 million LPRs, an estimated 3.4 million Mexicans comprise the biggest LPR population (at 27 percent).
A retired Rural/Metro Fire Department officer and former member of the board that governs Knox County's emergency 911 operations was sentenced Friday in U.S. District Court to nearly six years in prison on a federal child pornography conviction. When arrested, Geary Dean Roberts, 67, initially claimed the child pornography materials in question were not really his and belonged to his grown son ...
When you see a story headlined "9 Signs of America in Decline" you've gotta stop to read that one, right? With all the tightly wound conservatives getting red faced over that suspiciously liberal upstart running the White House, of all places, you want to check out these signs.
Sex abuse — Oscar Humberto Alanda-Ramirez, 22, of the 3600 block of South Pacific Highway, Medford. A Jackson County sheriff's deputy Friday arrested Alanda-Ramirez on a charge of first-degree sexual abuse. In addition, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents charged him with suspicion of being in the country illegally. He was lodged in the Jackson County Jail without bail.
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