ATLANTA -- The number of deportations ordered by the nation's immigration courts has dropped by more than 40 percent since 2009, as the Obama administration has shifted the focus of its enforcement efforts, a new government report shows.
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SEOUL, South Korea -- Twenty-five people have been confirmed dead in the sinking of a South Korean ferry, authorities said Friday.
The coast guard said another 271 people were still missing, the Yonhap News Agency reported.
"It seems like bodies...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Kansas City police have arrested a Grandview, Mo., man suspected in a series of shootings that have occurred on area roadways since early March, according to Police Chief Darryl Forte.
He was arrested late Thursday afternoon ...
MEXICO CITY -- A highly touted system to protect Mexican reporters working in one of the world's most dangerous countries for journalists is failing miserably and may in fact further imperil those it is intended to help, media advocates say.
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WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration will hold off on new sanctions against Russia as part of a deal struck Thursday that calls for Moscow to stand down outlaw militias and take other steps to restore calm to volatile eastern Ukraine.
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WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce jumped into two key Senate races this week -- another clear signal that the GOP establishment will try to stop tea party candidates from winning primaries as Republicans try to wrest control of the Senate...