California will subsidize health care of illegal immigrant children
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17:30 01/07/2015
A recently announced budget deal in California could pave the way for children, living in the USA illegally, to receive state-funded healthcare coverage. California would be the first state in the US...
Kiribati man claims to be 'climate refugee'
14:02 09/10/2013
A man from the Pacific island republic of Kiribati is to appeal to the High Court in New Zealand claiming to be a refugee because of global warming. The man's original application for asylum was...
US Congress to vote on STEM jobs act
17:14 30/11/2012
President Obama has been re-elected and will be inaugurated as president again in January. But, in the last days of the President's first term as president, there is some hope that legislation will...
US invites illegal immigrants to apply for right to remain
13:44 16/08/2012
President Obama's Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals programme comes into force today (Wednesday 15 th August 2012). The scheme allows some young illegal immigrants to apply for a determination...
US State Department to review claims of US J-1 Summer Work Travel visa abuse
15:21 07/12/2011
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has ordered a complete review of the J-1 Summer Work Travel visa program that has been used by US businesses to hire international students for short-term,...
US illegal immigration protests attract immigration supporters
18:38 12/01/2006
Illegal immigration protests organized across the US drew small numbers, and some were outnumbered and out-shouted by those who support immigrant rights. The so-called Stop the Invasion protests...
