WATERTOWN, Mass. (AP) – Police converged early Friday on a neighborhood outside Boston where there were reports of explosives being detonated and police are telling reporters to turn off their cellphones.
David Green snapped an iPhone photo shortly after the Boston Marathon bombings Monday.
A group backed by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg bashed Sen. Marco Rubio on guns, saying he is ‘turning his back on the overwhelming majority of Florida voters.’
U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-Miami, is co-sponsoring a bill to ban harassment and bullying of gay public-school students.
The FBI records say a Sarasota family had links to people connected to the 9/11 hijackers.
Search and rescue teams from across the state were "methodically" searching heavily damaged buildings for survivors Thursday morning, some 15 hours after a powerful blast at a fertilizer plant in the small central Texas town of West.
Port-authority directors, bankers, and maritime-industry executives met in Miami to discuss how to ready U.S. ports for shifts in global-trade patterns.
Gun control advocates led by President Barack Obama suffered a huge setback Wednesday as the Senate defeated a delicately crafted compromise aimed at strengthening background checks for gun buyers – and then proceeded to reject a ban on assault weapons and limits on ammunition clips.
The report, much of which is blanked out, says a Saudi family that “fled” their Sarasota home shortly before 9/11 had “many connections” to people associated with the terrorist attacks.
Carlos Arredondo, seen in photos caring for a man who has suffered traumatic injuries, made headlines in South Florida years earlier
The highly anticipated proposal from an eight-member bipartisan group also aims to stem the flow of undocumented immigrants into the country by creating tens of thousands of new visas for foreign workers in low-skilled jobs, according to a 17-page summary of the bill obtained by The Washington Post.
Young activists are demanding that U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., include gay people in immigration reform.
Patricia Soden, wobbly from fatigue after running 26 miles, had just crossed the finish line of the Boston Marathon.
A majority of foreign nationals detained for deportation in Miami-Dade County through the controversial immigration enforcement program called Secure Communities were not dangerous criminals, according to a report to be released Monday.
A bipartisan group of senators is creating legislation that could be a path to citizenship for an estimated 11 million immigrants in the United States illegally.
The U.S. government said the power couple traveled to Cuba on an “educational” license.
Contrary to assurances it has deployed U.S. drones only against known senior leaders of al Qaida and allied groups, the Obama administration has targeted and killed hundreds of suspected lower-level Afghan, Pakistani and unidentified “other” militants in scores of strikes in Pakistan’s rugged tribal area, classified U.S. intelligence reports show.
Sen. Marco Rubio has raced past the title of "rising star" among and is atop early polls for the 2016 presidential nomination. But he faces the first real challenge with a contentious immigration proposal.
The Pentagon says prisoners have hidden contraband — including weapons — in Qurans but officials offer no proof as Guantánamo hunger strike continues to grow.
Democrat U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson bashed Republicans for supporting federal budget cuts, known as the sequester, even though she herself voted in favor of it.
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