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Immigrant Detention Report: ICE Inspections Inconsistent, Lack Transparency

A new report on immigrant detention revealed that the federal government's detention inspection process is a "sham."
As Rumors Fly, Biden Won't Be 'Bullied' on 2016 Call

Joe Biden Declares He Will Not Run for US President

Vice President Joe Biden announced he will not run for U.S. president.
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Federal Judge Refuses to Soften Wisconsin's Voter ID Laws

A U.S. federal court judge shot down the American Civil Liberties Union's (ACLU) push to have technical college IDs, out-of-state driver's licenses and veterans' photo IDs all declared as permissible options to Wisconsin's strict voter ID laws.
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Obama on Drug War: President Addresses Drug 'Epidemic' With Memorandum

The Obama administration has been working on an coordinated effort to help communities battling "epidemic" heroin and prescription painkiller abuse, which includes President Barack Obama traveling to West Virginia, a state particularly hard hit by drug abuse.
Linda Sanchez

US Latinos Underrepresented, Earn Less in High-Paying Industries

The average U.S. Latino worker is earning less compared to non-Hispanic whites, according to a new report by the Joint Economic Committee and Congressional Hispanic Caucus.
Center For American Progress Hosts 10th Anniversary Conference

Canada’s New Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Setting a New Tone

Recently announced Canadian Prime Minister 43-year-old Justin Trudeau is already setting a new tone in his leadership, speaking on Tuesday the changes and improvements he is bound to make in his seat in the office.
Marco Rubio

Latino Lawmakers Rip Marco Rubio on 'Flip Flop' Immigration Stance

U.S. Senate legislation that would defund so-called “sanctuary cities” failed to advance, and House Democrats, prominently minority lawmakers, celebrated the bill’s defeat.
Anti-Abortion Protestors Outside U.S. Capitol

Texas Cuts Planned Parenthood's Government Funding

Texas health officials announced Monday that it was cutting off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood clinics in response to controversial videos of officials discussing the sale of aborted fetal tissue.
Republican Candidates Take Part In Debates At Reagan Library In Simi Valley

Secret Service Protection to be Granted to Donald Trump and Ben Carson

The U.S. Secret Service is moving forward in granting Republican presidential candidates Donald Trump and Ben Carson with 24-hour protection
Jim Webb

Jim Webb Drops Out of Democratic Presidential Primary Race

Jim Webb announced on Tuesday that he has dropped out of the 2016 Democratic presidential race and will instead consider running as an independent.
Donald Trump

Donald Trump Using More Donations Than Personal Money to Fund Presidential Campaign

Although Donald Trump has boasted about self-funding his presidential campaign with up to $100 million of his own money, it turns out that his campaign has actually been financed more by grassroots donors than the famous billionaire himself.
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Rep. Luis Gutierrez to Comcast, NBCUniversal: Dump Trump from 'SNL'

Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump is scheduled to host NBC's "Saturday Night Live," but one Latino congressman has called for the network to dump his appearance.
Donald Trump Holds Press Conference To Announce His Tax Plan

Donald Tump for President Backlash: Trump Says Latino Anger Will Boost His 'SNL' Ratings

GOP front-runner Donald Trump says Latinos' anger will only drive up his ratings following his upcoming appearance on "Saturday Night Live."
Donald Trump vs. Ben Carson

Donald Trump, Ben Carson Lead in Latest CNN Poll, Carly Fiorina Falters

A new CNN/ORC poll suggests the race for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination has evolved into a two-man fight between political 'outsiders' Donald Trump and Ben Carson.
David Vitter

Obama Advisers Recommend Veto of Anti-Sanctuary City Bill S. 2146

Immigrant-rights advocacy groups are urging the U.S. Senate to reject a controversial legislation that could strip federal grants and funds for more than 350 jurisdictions.
Donald Trump

Poll Finds Millennials 'Enthusiastic' About Upcoming Election

Among registered millennial voters, an overwhelming majority is enthusiastic with the 2016 presidential election.
Justin-Trudeau

Justin Trudeau Defeats Stephen Harper in Canada's Federal Election

Liberal leader Justin Trudeau won the Canadian federal election on Monday, ending Conservative Stephen Harper's nine-year run as prime minister.
John Oliver

Mike Myers, John Oliver in the Center of Canadian Law Dispute

Last Sunday's episode of John Oliver's "Last Week Tonight" on HBO where he and comedienne Mike Myers made strong and bold statements and jokes regarding the Canadian election candidates and process including the Canadian Laws, have been receiving heavy speculations as to whether the two personalities have breached Canadian Laws.
Anthony Mackie

Anthony Mackie Kind of Endorses Donald Trump, Fans Outraged

In a shocking move by actor Anthony Mackie, he (un)officially declared his endorsement for Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump. See the details here.
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