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Parents of Slain San Francisco Woman Call For Tough Immigration Law

The parents of San Francisco woman who was shot and killed on July 1 - and in whose murder authorities suspect an undocumented immigrant - on Monday called for a law that would require prison time for those who return to the country illegally after being deported.

Hillary Clinton Economic Agenda: Democratic Presidential Candidate Calls For Higher Wages, Benefits, Public Investments

Hillary Clinton announced her economic policy -- if elected president -- and it focused on boosting the middle class.

President Obama Clemency Granted to 46 Nonviolent Drug Offenders [Video]

President Obama on Monday granted clemency to 46 drug offenders in federal prisons as part of his administration's effort to reform the criminal justice system.

Democratic Presidential Candidate Martin O'Malley Talks Immigration, Economic Record at Largest Latino Conference

Democratic presidential candidate Martin O’Malley addressed the largest national Latino civil rights and advocacy organization in the U.S. and heavily focused on immigration and its impact on the economy.

Immigration Reform News Today: Fifth Circuit Court DACA, DAPA Hearing Reveals 'Complexity' of Immigration

Coinciding with the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals' hearing on President Barack Obama's deferred action programs' legality, a survey of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients found how they have benefitted from the program.

Donald Trump on El Chapo Escape: 'I Told You So,' Says GOP Presidential Candidate on US Handling Immigrant Crimes

Donald Trump seems to believe that the escape of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, one of Mexico's most powerful drug lords, gives credence to his assessment that the neighboring country brings "killers" and "rapists" to the United States.

Hillary Clinton 2016 Campaign: Economic Plan Calls For More Profit Sharing

More companies should commit to sharing profits with their employees, Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton said on Monday as she outlined her broader economic vision for the United States.

Scott Walker Announcement for President: GOP Wisconsin Governor Enters 2016 White House Bid

The already crowded Republican field in the 2016 White House race grew by one more name on Monday as Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker announced his presidential run.

Immigration Reform News 2015: Donald Trump Continues Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric at Phoenix Event

Donald Trump, who's said Mexicans flow into the U.S. "like water" and "are killing us at the border,"took to the stage at the Phoenix Convention Center on Saturday, June 11th to discuss U.S. immigration policy. He also spoke at length about his intentions to maintain his stance on illegal immigration.

Donald Trump Finds Support From Families Who Lost Loved Ones Killed by Undocumented Immigrants

Families whose loved ones were killed by undocumented immigrants stood behind 2016 presidential candidate Donald Trump as he doubled down on his anti-immigration remarks on Friday.

Lindsey Graham Speaks Against Clinton and Trump Over Immigration

Lindsay Graham is speaking out about his fellow candidates and their stands on immigration, and is on defensive.

FARC Rebels Announce a Unilateral Ceasefire

Farc is trying to smooth relations with Colombia out by calling for a new unilateral ceasefire Peace talks between Colombia and the Marxist guerrilla organization FARC, which have been taking place for over two years in Havana, have been going badly.

Evo Morales Gives Controversial Crucifix to Pope Francis

The accusations of the pope’s alleged Marxist ties will not be dying down anytime soon, as he was just given a crucifix sculpted in the shape of a the well known communist revolutionary symbol of the hammer and sickle by leftist Bolivian President Evo Morales.

Ashanti Faces Backlash for Canceling Show Last Minute

R&B singer Ashanti has been called out by club promoters and her fans for lying about the last minute cancellation of her show on Independence Day weekend.

Cruz Campaign Fumes As Senator's Book Is Left Off Times' Bestseller List

Ted Cruz may not be expecting an endorsement from the New York Times, but the Texas senator's campaign is unhappy with the newspaper's decision to keep his biography off its bestseller list.

FAA to Nix Trump-Inspired Aviation Waypoints

Following his scathing remarks about undocumented immigrants in the United States, Donald Trump can apparently no longer be considered "non-controversial," which is why the Federal Aviation Administration plans to drop three navigation codes named after the newly announced presidential candidate.

Jeb Bush Counts on Family to Raise Funds for Campaign

Jeb Bush is no longer shy about counting on his family's support when it comes to raising money for his 2016 presidential bid.

Fla. Supreme Court Voids 8 'Gerrymandered' Congressional Districts

Florida will need to redraw some of its congressional districts before the 2016 election, the state's Supreme Court ruled in a 5-2 decision on Thursday.

Former Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton Talk About Aging and Their Grandchildren

Former Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton poked fun about ageing and traded stories about their grandchildren during a public appearance together Thursday night.

Marco Rubio Pledges to Undo Cuba Rapprochement if Elected

Republican presidential hopeful Marco Rubio has promised to "absolutely" reverse the rapprochement between the United States and Cuba if here were to move into the White House following the 2016 election.
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