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Unauthorized immigrants  at a rally in Fresno, Calif., back in 2009 -- still waiting for Congress and President Obama to take action on an overhaul to immigration law.

As the chance for comprehensive reform fades, DREAMers face a tough choice

There’s bipartisan support to help young unauthorized immigrants who were brought to the US as children. But should young immigration activists accept a narrower bill, giving them a chance at citizenship, or push for a broader deal that would include their families?

As the chance for comprehensive reform fades, DREAMers face a tough choice

President Obama's International Argument Against Rising Income Inequality

President Obama's International Argument Against Rising Income Inequality

'Amnesty': Sensitive Word in the Immigration Debate

'Amnesty': Sensitive Word in the Immigration Debate

Todd Park: President Obama's Tech 'Entrepreneur-in-Residence'

Todd Park: President Obama's Tech 'Entrepreneur-in-Residence'

Keeping Up with the KGB Jennings: A New TV Spy Thriller, 'The Americans'

Keeping Up with the KGB Jennings: A New TV Spy Thriller, 'The Americans'
An immigrant ID card from the 1920s and 30s for Rosaura Piñera, who later became a US citizen at age 100.

How amnesty gave a 100-year-old woman a new life in the US

The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 granted amnesty to some three million illegal immigrants already in the country. One of those who benefited was Rosaura Piñera, the great-grandmother of Fronteras reporter Monica Ortiz Uribe.

How amnesty gave a 100-year-old woman a new life in the US

Paul Ryan continues tradition of talking tough about the size of government

As chairman of the House Budget Committee, Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan is perhaps best known for his austerity-driven budget proposal. By choosing Ryan as his running mate, Mitt Romney has signaled his commitment to reducing the size of government. But will tough talk be enough for them to win the election?

Paul Ryan continues tradition of talking tough about the size of government
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Significant Objects: More of Your Stories

Last month, we announced our Significant Object story contest. We picked out three objects from a thrift store. We want you to perform creative alchemy, turning the junk into treasure by giving it a backstory.

Significant Objects: More of Your Stories

A Former INS Commissioner on the New ICE Guidelines

A Former INS Commissioner on the New ICE Guidelines

Notes from the Conservative Political Action Conference

Notes from the Conservative Political Action Conference

Is the GOP Losing the Latino Vote?

Is the GOP Losing the Latino Vote?

It's all about 'me': what pronouns reveal about us

The way you use pronouns -- like 'I, me, my' -- can reveal a lot about your personality, including how honest you are.

It's all about 'me': what pronouns reveal about us
The World

US Navy gets budget cuts

Defense Secretary Robert Gates wants to save the Department of Defense more than $150 billion over the next five years. $35 billion of those proposed savings would come from cuts to the US Navy. The World's Jason Margolis has more.

US Navy gets budget cuts
The World

Evaluating Obama's strategy for nuclear disarmament

A year after Barack Obama accepted a Nobel Prize, is the world any closer to freedom from nuclear weapons? We speak with foreign/defense policy expert and author Graham Allison, who served as special advisor under President Reagan's Secretary of Defense.

Evaluating Obama's strategy for nuclear disarmament
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Conservative objections to Elena Kagan

We talk to two conservative legal experts about Supreme Court nominee, Elena Kagan, and listen to their opposing opinions on two issues that are sure to have critics talking.

Conservative objections to Elena Kagan