Politics

Immigration News: Human, Labor Violations Fueling Central Americans' Migration to US

Immigrant rights advocates have called out the Obama administration’s inconsistencies towards Central American immigrants fleeing the region.

Immigration Reform News: Christian Leaders Urge 2016 Candidates to be Compassionate Towards Immigrants to Win Evangelical Voters in Iowa

Just days before Iowa voters kick off the first-in-the-nation presidential contest, evangelical leaders published an open letter urging 2016 hopefuls to approach the issue of immigration from a stance of compassion and love based on Biblical teachings.

New Hampshire Primary Voters, GOP Rivals Focus on Immigration

Voters in the crucial early primary state of New Hampshire list immigration as one of their top concerns, and Republican presidential hopefuls have been busy addressing the issue at campaign rallies across the Granite State.

National Effort Pulls Latinos to Pursue Citizenship, Deny Trump Presidency

The threat of Republican front-runner Donald Trump becoming president has motivated Latin American immigrants nationwide to pursue full citizenship.

MSNBC's Chris Matthews: GOP Debate 'Meaningless' with Cubans Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz

MSNBC host Chris Matthews on Jan. 26 used Donald Trump's decision to boycott the final GOP presidential debate before the Iowa caucuses to rip the event's sponsor, MSNBC rival Fox News, and two of Trump's main challengers, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio and Texas Sen. Ted Cruz.

Latin America Boosts Minimum Wage

Several countries in the Latin America region will soon enjoy the imposed minimum wage hike to its workers.

Colombia-FARC Peace Talks to End 50 Years of Conflict?

UN agrees on sending unarmed international observers on the peace talks between the Colombian government and FARC.

White House Peace Activist Concepcion Picciotto Dies at 80

After heading the longest-running act of peaceful protest demonstrated in the U.S. history for decades, Concepcion Picciotto died at a housing facility operated by N Street Village in Washington at the age of 80.

Martin O'Malley, Not Bernie Sanders — The Candidate Latinos Want for President

Martin O'Malley finds much needed support after Latino voters switches their support from Bernie Sanders.

Fox News Won’t Put Up with Donald Trump’s 'Terrorization' of Megyn Kelly, Issues Statement Rejecting His Ultimatum

The cable network said Trump is still welcome to participate in Thursday's GOP debate, but cannot dictate the moderators or their questions.

Donald Trump Endorsements: Sheriff Joe Arpaio Endorses GOP Front-Runner in Iowa

Controversial Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio endorsed Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.

GOP Abandons Efforts to Woo Latinos Amid Trump's Rise

In the wake of Donald Trump's rise to political prominence, Republicans may have abandoned their intention to try to attract more Latino voters, even though they make up the fastest-growing slice of the U.S. electorate.

Immigration Reform News: Activists Rally Against Deportation Raids in Los Angeles, San Francisco

Immigration rights activists held a rally in California on Tuesday in protest against the White House deportation raids targeting Central American families.

Donald Trump Threatens to Skip Fox News GOP Debate Over Megyn Kelly

The war between Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly continued this week after Trump called her "biased" and threatened to boycott the upcoming GOP debate that she will be moderating.

2016 Presidential Candidate Marco Rubio Wins Over Former Rival George Pataki

After dropping out of the 2016 Republican presidential race last month, George Pataki officially endorsed Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., for president on Tuesday.

Obama Announces Solitary Confinement Ban for Juveniles

Recognizing the United States as a "nation of second chances," President Barack Obama has banned solitary confinement for juveniles.

Donald Trump Soars to New High, Double-Digits Ahead Ted Cruz in New CNN/ORC Poll

Donald Trump has soared to a campaign high 41 percent support among Republican voters in the latest CNN/ORC poll, more than doubling the level of support of nearest competitor Ted Cruz at 19 percent.

‘The Mad World of Donald Trump': Selina Scott Calls Politician ''Extremely Abusive' and 'Pathetic'

Selina Scott recalled her first memories of Donald Trump, including their past chaotic relationship, in the "Mad World of Donald Trump" documentary.

US Treasury Says Russian President Vladimir Putin Is Corrupt

An official of the U.S. Department of Treasury has accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of being corrupt, per BBC News. The U.S. government has already made some moves on several Putin supporters, but it it the first time that it has directly accused the Russian president of corruption.

Chicago, New York and Los Angeles Home to Highest Numbers of Unemployed Hispanics, Blacks

The report showed how more teenagers and young adults in Chicago are unemployed compared to youth in other cities.
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