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Customs and Border Protection agents detained immigrants shortly after they crossed into Texas from Mexico this week.
Nearly 7,000 people visit Rikers Island jail in New York City each week, and most must be fingerprinted before they are allowed in.
Adam Pye was digging a 10-foot-deep tunnel when the sides caved in and buried him.
Born in Mexico, Mariano-Florentino Cuellar would be the only Latino sitting on California's highest court if confirmed.
Republican senators have a golden opportunity today to show whose side they are on. In a vote on the Bring Jobs Home Act (S. 2569), the GOP can come down on the side of America's workers who are seeking good, middle-class jobs in an economy that’s not creating enough of them, or they can choose to stand with the corporations that ship U.S. jobs overseas.
Here are some headlines from the working families’ news we're reading today (after the jump).
Opening arguments began Wednesday in the trial of a suburban Detroit man charged with fatally shooting a young woman on his porch last November.
Opening arguments began Wednesday in the trial of a suburban Detroit man charged with fatally shooting a young woman on his porch last November.
In a stunning security breach, vandals scaled the New York landmark and replaced its American flags with white ones in the dead of night. NBC’s Ron Mott reports.
The secretary of state made a surprise visit to Tel Aviv just one day after the FAA imposed a ban on U.S. flights to Israel. Officials there were angered by the move, saying travel remains safe. NBC’s Kate Snow reports.
