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A losing immigration strategy
Everyone in Washington is showing new interest in immigration reform. President Barack Obama needs to do something to cement the loyalty of Hispanics, who did so much to re-elect him. Republicans seem to grasp that they had better soften their hard line...Tags: Republican Party, Immigration, Illegal Immigrants, George W. Bush, Population and Census
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How secure is the U.S.-Mexico border? [Video discussion]
L.A. NOWHow secure is the U.S.-Mexico border? That is the question addressed by a front-page article published in Sunday's Los Angeles Times. At 2:30 p.m. Monday, The Times will hold a video chat on the subject. Times reporters wrote: Obama administration...... -
Three arrested in iPad burglary from San Diego school
L.A. NOWSan Diego authorities are investigating to see if three Riverside County men arrested early Wednesday on suspicion of stealing 29 iPads from a school near Del Mar are linked to a string of similar break-ins and thefts at area schools....... -
'Fast and Furious' defendant gets prison for buying guns
L.A. NOWThe first of 20 individuals indicted in 2011 on charges of buying high-powered firearms in Arizona to be used by Mexican drug gangs was sentenced Monday in San Diego federal court to 57 months in prison. Danny Cruz Morones, 24,...... -
U.N. rights chief decries U.S. Border Patrol's 'excessive force'
World NowMEXICO CITY -- The United Nations’ High Commissioner for Human Rights criticized U.S. Border Patrol officers Thursday for resorting to “excessive use of force,” according to news reports, a week after a 16-year-old boy was fatally shotby... -
Wounded Pakistani girl Malala now able to stand but battling infection
World NowMalala Yousafzai, the Pakistani teenager who was shot by the Taliban for championing the right of girls to education, has been able to stand for the first time since the attack and is communicating by writing, a British hospital official said.... -
Bomb blast in Beirut kills at least 8
World NowA midday explosion rocked a busy commercial area of Beirut, leaving at least six dead and 78 injured in the Lebanese capital, according to official and media reports.... -
U.S. returns more than 4,000 stolen antiquities to Mexico
World NowMEXICO CITY -- U.S. officials Thursday returned more than 4,000 pieces of stolen and looted pre-Columbian art and artifacts to the Mexican government, the result of 11 investigations. The recovery of the items, which include statues, hatchets and pottery,... -
'Pick up' vans found at Rancho Palos Verdes beach where panga was headed
L.A. NOWTwo possible "pick up" vehicles were found waiting in Rancho Palos Verdes early Monday as a panga boat carrying 25 people approached the shoreline in what's being investigated as a possible human smuggling operation. The vehicles were parked near a...... -
Suspected smugglers in Jeep try to jump border, but fence wins
L.A. NOWSuspected smugglers tried to go up and over the barrier at California’s Imperial Sand Dunes on a makeshift ramp. They didn't make it.... -
30 Mexican cartel members charged in major drug probe, officials say
L.A. NOWThirty members of a violent Mexican drug cartel active in bringing illegal narcotics to Southern California have been charged after a two-year undercover investigation, officials in San Diego announced.... -
Agent dies trying to save woman
Staff WriterFamily and friends of a local U.S. Border Patrol agent are in mourning after he died Sunday after trying to save a woman at a waterfall pool in Hawaii, according to various news reports. El Centro Sector Border Patrol Agent Kris Gungon, 31, of Imperial...
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