The Obama administration plans to restore federal funding to give incarcerated people access to higher education while they are serving time in federal and state institutions.
The chairman of a coalition encompassing 39 leading national and regional Latino organizations said the Latino vote will play a more influential role in the presidential election race.
A federal judge ruled for the release of hundreds of detained immigrant women and children, another blow to the Obama administration as congressional lawmakers seek to alter immigration laws.
Sunday is the 62nd anniversary of the first offensive Fidel Castro's guerrillas made against Cuba’s then dictator Fulgencio Batista. The 1953 rebellion brought down Batista and altered the ideological aims of the island nation a mere five years later.
The Obama administration revealed it will veto a House legislation affecting “sanctuary cities,” which have received national attention following the death of a San Francisco woman by an undocumented immigrant and remarks by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.
President Obama became the first sitting U.S. president to a visit a federal prison on Thursday when he took a tour through Oklahoma's El Reno Correctional Institution in Oklahoma.
The U.S. Iran nuclear deal, which President Obama announced Tuesday, could add 1 million barrels of crude oil to global markets and bring gas prices in the U.S. down to $2 a gallon.
2016 Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio wasted little time using the recent prison escape of infamous Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman to bash the Obama administration.
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.
In an interview with John Dickerson on CBS's "Face the Nation," House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, discussed why the House of Representatives has not acted on immigration reform.
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.
In light of new revelations that Bill Cosby admitted to buying Quaaludes with the intent to rape women, a sexual violence awareness group is demanding that the White House revoke the comedian's Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Immigrant rights advocates are set to make their presence known in New Orleans as the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court hears arguments on President Barack Obama's deferred action programs' legality.
For U.S. Latino registered voters, the top issues include education, economy and immigration, and for Latino Nevadans, the next elected official with a complimentary track record. One politician who will engage for the Latino vote is Rep. Joseph Heck, R-Nevada, who confirmed his Senate bid to succeed Democratic Sen. Harry Reid’s seat.
While many Kenyans express excitement about President Barack Obama's upcoming visit to the country of his ancestors, some of them are already warning him not to "talk about the gay issue."
Malia Obama has picked up an internship on Lena Dunham's HBO show "Girls." It's a job most girls of the millennial generation would love to have, even if it is just as an intern.
His threats to kill President Barack Obama have led to federal charges for a Wisconsin man who is now being detained in a mental health facility. Brian Dutcher allegedly told a security guard that he wanted to shoot the president during a visit to La Crosse, where Obama held an event on Thursday.
