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Boehner: Congress can do immigration this year
WASHINGTON (AP) — With the Senate ready to cast the first floor votes on a landmark immigration bill, House Speaker John Boehner said Tuesday he thinks there's a good chance the legislation can be signed into law "by the end of the year." Ahead of...
Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Patrick Leahy, Career and Workplace, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Dems, GOP raise concerns over subpoenas to AP
WASHINGTON (AP) — The leaders of a House panel told Attorney General Eric Holder on Wednesday that they had serious concerns about the Justice Department's gathering of phone records at The Associated Press. Rep. Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., chairman...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Parties and Movements, The Associated Press, Internal Revenue Service, Eric Holder
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Lawmakers pessimistic about budget deal
South Bend TribuneThough not set to take effect until Friday, the automatic cuts to defense and domestic spending known as the sequester, negotiated back in 2011 as part of a deal to raise the debt ceiling, already are having an effect on the economy and national security,...Tags: Career and Workplace, University of Notre Dame, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Investments
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Homeland Security fair booth offers fake quake
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Department of Homeland Security is shaking things up at the state fair. The Homeland Security booth near the covered bridge on the state fairgrounds features an earthquake simulator that fakes the intense shaking...Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Natural Disasters
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Purdue team develops app to decipher gang graffiti
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Purdue University researchers are developing a new smartphone app they say will allow police officers to quickly decipher gang graffiti. The Purdue team says the app could prove useful to police in deciphering gang...Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Apple iPhone, Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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More than 1,600 deportation cases set to be closed
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Homeland Security Department is recommending canceling deportation proceedings for more than 1,600 illegal immigrants in Baltimore and Denver. The recommendations come after a review of cases pending in federal immigration...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, The Associated Press, Deportation, Washington, DC, International Law
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Local students, businesses and first responders prepare for earthquake
WSBT-TV ReporterSOUTH BEND – Classrooms and businesses across the country took time today to drop, cover and hold on for the “Great Central U.S. Shakeout.” The Department of Homeland Security worked with local Red Cross chapters and emergency...Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Natural Disasters, American Red Cross, Business, Business
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Vietnam to free more than 10,000 prisoners
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam's president has ordered more than 10,000 prisoners freed as part of the country's annual National Day amnesty. Five of those had been convicted of national security crimes, but no high-profile dissidents were included....Tags: Defense, European Union, Vietnam, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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FBI raids 7 IHOP restaurants in NW Ohio, Indiana
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — The FBI says it has executed search warrants at six IHOP restaurants in northwest Ohio and one in Indiana. A spokesman for the FBI's Cleveland division said Tuesday he couldn't comment on what prompted the searches because the...Tags: Defense, IHOP Corporation, FBI, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Restaurants
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Ex-Michigan congressman sentenced in terror funding case
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A former Michigan congressman and U.S. delegate to the United Nations has been sentenced to a year and one day in prison for lobbying for a Missouri-based Islamic charity that had been identified as a global terrorist...Tags: Punishment, Justice System, United Nations, Prosecution, Al-Qaeda
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In LMC talk, Gates sees Iran as top threat
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterBENTON HARBOR - Look out for Iran, says a man who should know. He’s Robert Gates, the former U.S. secretary of defense, and he addressed the Economic Club of Southwestern Michigan Wednesday night at the Lake Michigan College Mendel Center. The...Tags: Iran, China, Robert Gates, Weaponry, Barack Obama
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Google faces more government demands for user info
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is dealing with more government demands to turn over information about its users as more people immerse themselves online. The mounting pressure on the Internet search leader emerged in a statistical snapshot that Google...Tags: China, Companies and Corporations, Networking, Economy, Business and Finance, Mass Media
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