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Hispanic farmworkers harvest Ranunculus bulbs at the Flower Fields, Friday, March 23, 2007 in Carlsbad, California. (Photo by Sandy Huffaker/Getty Images)

Report: Federal guestworker program rife with civil rights violations

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As Congress moves toward developing a new plan for immigration reform, one group says that lawmakers should not use the current guestworker program as a model … Read More

MADRID, SPAIN - FEBRUARY 07: Actor Gael Garcia Bernal attends the "No" photocall at the Golem cinema on February 7, 2013 in Madrid, Spain.

Gael García Bernal film “No” sees high revenue at box office opening weekend

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American moviegoers have said “yes” to one of the year’s most critically acclaimed foreign films of the year, earning “No” high revenues during its … Read More

President Hugo Chavez smiles in Havana with his daughters. (Photo courtesy of VenezuelaMinistry of Popular Power for Communication and Information)

First photos of Hugo Chavez shown after two-month absence

By Ian James, Associated Press

Venezuela's government showed the first photos of ailing President Hugo Chavez in more than two months on Friday, presenting images of him smiling alongside his … Read More

U.S. President Barack Obama delivers his address on immigration reform at Del Sol High School on January 29, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Obama commended Congress for their bipartisanship efforts in fixing illegal immigration policies. (Photo by John Gurzinski/Getty Images)

Obama to hold Congress to March deadline on immigration reform

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President Obama set an ambitious agenda at last night's State of the Union address, but according to the White House that's not going to stop him from pushing … Read More

Conservatives in Texas have stayed quiet on the topic of immigration reform.

Texan Republican leaders stay quiet on immigration debate

By Associated Press

With nearly 2 million undocumented immigrants and a 1,200-mile border with Mexico, Texas has more at stake than most states in the renewed push to overhaul the … Read More

U.S. citizenship candidates take the oath of citizenship at a naturalization ceremony at the Los Angeles Convention Center on August 23, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Study: Mexicans naturalize at lower rate than other immigrants

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A pathway to citizenship has been one of the most contentious points of the immigration debate, but according to a new Pew Hispanic Center study, a growing … Read More

Senate Judiciary Committee member, freshman Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas uses a life size photo of a Remington 750, a popular hunting rifle, to make a point about the proposed ban on certain kinds of guns, during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on what lawmakers should do to curb gun violence. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senator Ted Cruz fires back at gun control advocates

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From former Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords to Mayor Rahm Emanuel to the parents of the gunned down children in Newtown, Connecticut, gun control advocates have … Read More

Rep. Loretta Sanchez

Rep. Sanchez: GOP could drag its feet on immigration

By Jansing & Co. staff

Rep. Loretta Sanchez, D-Calif., joins Chris Jansing to discuss the Senate bipartisan plan for immigration and how it was accepted by the Hispanic community. … Read More

Bipartisan group of senators propose a blueprint for sweeping immigration reform. (Photo by Mark Wilson/ Getty Images)

5 takeaways from senators’ sweeping immigration proposal

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The sweeping set of immigration reforms unveiled by a bipartisan group of senators may herald real change in the nation's immigration policies, a system that … Read More

A supporter of Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez holds poster of him with the slogan in Spanish "We are all Chavez!" at rally by Chavez supporters in Caracas, Venezuela. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

Venezuela VP: Hugo Chavez improving, optimistic

By Jorge Rueda, Associated Press

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's condition has improved and he is now optimistic as he faces more treatment following cancer surgery, his vice president said … Read More