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Visa Waiver Program: Obama Administration Strengthens VWP Policy Over Growing Terror Threats

Citing the Paris terror attacks and growing threats by foreign terrorists, the Obama administration announced it has strengthened its Visa Waiver Program.

Immigration News: Unaccompanied Immigrant Children Placed With Convicted Criminals, Says Whistleblower

Two Republican senators have questioned if the Obama administration placed unaccompanied immigrant children with convicted criminals.

Released Cuban Prisoner Alan Gross Says Cuban Government Knew of His Activities

Alan Gross, an American Aid worker who was imprisoned for five years in Cuba, has revealed that he did not try to disguise his efforts to set up Internet connections for the small Jewish community that lived on the island.

Obama at COP21: Climate Change 'Growing Threat' to All Countries; Latinos 'Worried' About Climate

President Barack Obama is in Paris, France, to participate in climate change talks, an issue the Latino community has made a priority.

Gun Control Debate: 24 Senate Democrats Urge Executive Action to Reduce Gun Violence

Two dozen U.S. senators have called on President Barack Obama to issue an executive order to reduce gun violence.

Syrian Refugees Crisis: Coalition of US Mayors Urge Congress to Accept Refugees

A coalition of U.S. mayors has called on both legislative bodies of Congress to welcome Syrian refugees.

Hillary Clinton Facebook Q&A: Clinton Admits 'Poor Choice of Words' After Saying 'Illegal' Immigrant at Campaign Stop

Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton responded to criticism of using the term “illegal” during a campaign stop.

Syrian Refugees Who Entered Honduras With Fake Passports Requested Asylum

Honduran officials have revealed that the five Syrians who entered their country with doctored Greek passports have requested asylum.

Immigration News: Texas Requests Delay in Supreme Court's DAPA, DACA Expansion Case

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has requested a delay in the Supreme Court’s review of President Barack Obama’s 2014 immigration executive action.

Obama Immigration Plan: DAPA, DACA Benefits Stats In The Three Democratic Presidential Candidates' States

The three Democratic presidential candidates have supported President Barack Obama's immigration execution actions, but how much will their respective states benefit from the deferred action programs?

Obama Immigration Action Plan: Justice Department Petitions Supeme Court to Review DAPA, DACA Expansion Lawsuit

The U.S. Department of Justice has officially petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to review President Barack Obama's 2014 immigration executive actions.

Obama Immigration Executive Order: One Year Later: DAPA, DACA Expansion Delay Affects 5 Million Immigrants

It has been one year since President Barack Obama announced the Deferred Action for Parental Accountability (DAPA) and expansion of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.

Katy Perry Song Used to Disperse Crowd Outside APEC Meeting in Philippines

Katy Perry’s songs were deployed to disperse protesters at an Asia-Pacific leaders’ summit on Thursday in the Philippines.

Ted Cruz vs. President Obama: 'Insult Me to My Face,' Says Cruz to Obama Over Syrian Refugees

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, confronted President Barack Obama on Wednesday after the Republican presidenti candidate was criticized for his Syrian refugees proposal.

House Speaker Paul Ryan Joins Over Two Dozen Governors to Stop Syrian Refugees in US

The Speaker of the House of Representatives and more than two dozen governors -- mostly Republicans -- do not want to welcome these refugees in their respective states.

Gloria, Emilio Estefan to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom

The iconic Cuban-American superstars will be honored for their contribution to the arts. Cuban-American singer Gloria Estefan and her husband, music producer Emilio Estefan, will be honored with the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Nov.

Since 9/11, Zero Resettled Refugees Arrested on Domestic Terror Charges, Says Rep. Xavier Becerra

Of the hundreds of thousands of refugees resettled in the U.S., since Sept. 11, 2001, not one has been arrested for domestic terrorism, said Rep. Xavier Becerra.

Syrian Refugees in America: Texas, Florida, Ohio, Louisiana Governors Refuse Refugees

Despite President Barack Obama telling U.S. states to accept refugees fleeing from the Islamic State militant groups, more U.S. governors are refusing to welcome them.

US ISIS Strategy: What Measures Will the United States Take in Light of Paris Terror Attacks?

The recent ISIS-led attack is Paris has leaders in the U.S. and abroad wondering what can be done to stop further attacks.

DACA Immigration Program: DACA Recipients' Wages Increase, Continue Education

President Barack Obama's Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program has helped increase the pay wages for immigrants. Based on a nationwide survey of DACA recipients, from beneficiaries utilizing the 2012 guidelines, their average hourly wage increased by 45 percent. A majority of DACA recipients, with 69 percent, have also said they obtained a job with better pay.

One Year Later: Obama's Latino Judicial Nominee Luis Felipe Restrepo Still Waits Senate Confirmation

More than a year has passed since President Barack Obama nominated a Latino judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit in Pennsylvania, and the U.S. Senate has yet to confirm him.
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