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Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks during a news conference on May 16, 2013 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. (credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Cruz: I Believe Obama, Senate Dems ‘By Design Destine This Bill To Be Voted Down’

In Spanish and English, the Senate pushed contentious immigration legislation over early procedural hurdles with deceptive ease on Tuesday as President Barack Obama insisted the “moment is now” to give 11 million immigrants in the United States illegally a chance at citizenship.

2013/06/12

File photo of a 12-year-old Malcolm Shabazz in 1997. (credit: JON LEVY/AFP/Getty Images)

Grandson Of Malcolm X Dies In Mexico

U.S. officials say Malcolm Shabazz, grandson of political activist Malcolm X, has died in Mexico.

2013/05/10

President Barack Obama arrives at the White House in Washington on May 5, 2013 upon his return from Columbus, Ohio. (credit: NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images)

AP: Obama ‘Owes’ Hispanic Voters Following Re-Election Campaign

This may be the year Congress decides what to do about the millions of immigrants living illegally in the U.S. After years of gridlock, there are ideas whizzing all around Washington.

2013/05/06

Obama To Pitch Immigration Overhaul In Mexico

President Barack Obama is headed to Mexico with a domestic ambition at the top of his travel agenda. To sell his immigration overhaul back home, he needs a growing economy in Mexico and a Mexican president willing to help him secure the border.

2013/05/02

Mexico’s President Enrique Pena Nieto delivers a speech during the inauguration ceremony of the World Economic Forum on Latin America in Lima, on April 24, 2013. (credit: CRIS BOURONCLE/AFP/Getty Images)

Mexico Ends Open Access For US Security Agencies Days Before Obama Visit

Mexico is ending its unprecedented open relationship with U.S. security agencies that developed in recent years to fight drug trafficking and organized crime.

2013/04/30

File photo of illegal immigrants. (credit: John Moore/Getty Images)

Former Illegal Immigrant: ‘I’m Basically American’

Carlos Gonzalez has lived nearly all his 29 years in a country he considers home but now finds himself on the wrong side of the border — and the wrong side of a proposed overhaul of the U.S. immigration system that would grant legal status to millions of people.

2013/04/29

Mother’s Day Celebrations From Around The World

Ever wanted to know how and when Mother’s Day is celebrated around the world? We take a look at the annual traditions of five countries to find out.

2013/04/29

file photo of Sen. Chuck Schumer (credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Schumer: We Do Not Have Adequate Technology To Guard Border

A bipartisan group of senators crafting a sweeping immigration bill vowed Wednesday that they would be ready to unveil it when Congress reconvenes in less than two weeks after getting a firsthand look at a crucial component of their legislation: security along the U.S.-Mexico border.

2013/03/28

Undocumented immigrants are body searched before boarding a deportation flight at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport on June 24, 2011 in Mesa, Ariz. (credit: John Moore/Getty Images)

Budget Cuts Cause Illegal Immigrants To Be Dropped Off At Bus Stations, Airports In Middle Of Night To Get Home On Own

Marco Antonio Durazo had been awaiting deportation from an Arizona detention center for six months when an officer came to get him from his cell.

2013/03/28

File photo of a Walmart. (credit: FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/Getty Images)

Wal-Mart Says Loss Likely From Bribery Probe

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said it is ‘probable’ that the world’s largest retailer will incur a loss due to ongoing bribery investigations by itself and government agencies, but it says it is too early to speculate on the size of the damage.

2013/03/27