immigrants

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The majority of Americans favor giving millions of illegal immigrants a way to earn citizenship, according to a survey released on Thursday, highlighting public support for efforts in Congress to reform immigration law. In the Public Religion Research Institute poll, 63...

AP - Interracial marriages in the U.S. have climbed to 4.8 million — a record 1 in 12 — as a steady flow of new Asian and Hispanic immigrants expands the pool of prospective spouses. Blacks are now substantially more likely than before to marry whites. More...

Mexico City (CNN) -- Mexican authorities said they found and detained more than 500 illegal immigrants from Central America and Asia who were crammed inside two tractor-trailers heading toward the United States on Tuesday. X-ray equipment detected the immigrants at checkpoints in the southern...

Oaxaca is a sometimes troubled state in southern Mexico. About 50 Central American immigrants were kidnapped by gunmen earlier this month from a train crossing through Mexico, a Salvadoran official told CNN en Español Wednesday. The government of Mexico has not confirmed or denied the...

22 illegal immigrants arrested in SoCal OCEANSIDE HARBOR, Calif., U.S. authorities said they arrested 22 illegal immigrants who tried to enter the country by boat near the shores of Camp Pendleton in Southern California. Customs and Border Protection agents took into custody 20 Mexicans, one...