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Immigration reform bill: Top 8 changes GOP senators want
More than 300 amendments were submitted for possible inclusion in a sweeping immigration reform package – at least 100 of them from two Republicans, Sens. Charles Grassley of Iowa and Jeff Sessions of Alabama. Here are eight notable changes GOP lawmakers want to see in bill, as the Senate Judiciary Committee takes up amendments between now and Memorial Day.
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5 recipes for Cinco de Mayo
Here are five recent recipes from Stir It Up! inspired by Mexican flavors to help you bring a little fiesta to your table.
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World's five largest companies
For the first time in nearly a decade, the world’s five largest public companies are all American affair These are the Top 5, as of mid-April 2013.
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Immigration reform 101: How does Senate plan address four big questions?
After months of closed-door negotiations, the Senate’s bipartisan “Gang of Eight” offered a legislative summary of its proposal for comprehensive immigration reform. Here is how the Senate gang handled the four hottest immigration flashpoints.
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‘Long Shot’: 8 observations shared in Mike Piazza’s autobiography
Check out some of Piazza's thoughts on baseball from his autobiography 'Long Shot.'
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Diggin' It Don't buy that plant!
Resist the temptation to buy plants too early in the season.
04/02/2009 01:00 am -
At G-20, leaders look to save economy – and their own jobs
The global crisis has led to political upheaval in many countries, unseating three prime ministers in Europe alone.
04/01/2009 01:00 am -
The Monitor's View At G-20, is Obama sincere about open trade?
His actions toward protectionism speak louder than his words.
04/01/2009 01:00 am -
Hillary Clinton to Mexico: The US feels your pain
The secretary of state's humility in reaching out to Mexico is part of Obama's plan to change sinking world opinion of the US.
03/28/2009 01:00 am -
Letters to the Editor
Readers write about the need for sustainable, eco-friendly jobs, why it's time women took the lead in world affairs, why the US must take strong action against Mexican drug violence, and how sanctions reflect our values.
03/28/2009 01:00 am -
Clinton says US shares responsibility for Mexico's drug violence
The "insatiable" American demand for illegal drugs is part of the problem, she says, and hints at changes ahead in US drug-control policies.
03/27/2009 01:00 am -
The Monitor's View Rev up the small-business engine
The G-20 must remember that credit is not the only fuel needed by this driver of economic recovery.
03/27/2009 01:00 am -
What Mexican drug war? Spring-break students defy travel warnings.
Universities and the US government warned American students about the risks of travel in Mexico. But Cancún numbers are off only slightly.
03/26/2009 01:00 am -
World
03/26/2009 01:00 am -
US tightens up violent Mexican border
Hillary Clinton arrives Wednesday with a new border security plan that signals greater cooperation between the two countries.
03/25/2009 01:00 am -
Global News Blog My mother’s perspective
03/25/2009 01:00 am -
The Monitor's View As Mexico goes, so goes the US
Congress and Obama finally wake up to Calderón's bold war on drug cartels.
03/24/2009 01:00 am -
In hard times, illegal immigrants lose healthcare
In California, some counties consider screening them out from nonemergency services.
03/24/2009 01:00 am -
Review: 'Sin Nombre'
A dramatic and sometimes brutal thriller about Central American migrants journeying to a better life.
03/21/2009 01:00 am -
World
03/20/2009 01:00 am -
Global News Blog Mexico throws counterpunch in trucking dispute
The tariffs target US states with an eye toward maximum political impact.
03/20/2009 01:00 am -
Global News Blog Mexico's punitive tariffs raise stakes on US trucking dispute
Mexico says it will place tariffs on 90 US agricultural and industrial products valued at $2.4 billion.
03/18/2009 01:00 am -
Opinion Rethink the Afghanistan surge
A US general explains why the Iraq model doesn't apply.
03/17/2009 01:00 am -
The Monitor's View Obama rebalances US drug policy
His drug czar – Seattle's police chief – knows the need for treatment and enforcement.
03/17/2009 01:00 am -
World
03/16/2009 01:00 am -
Difference Maker Amid 18 percent unemployment, Indiana county finds unity
With one of the highest US jobless rates, Noble County sees a rise in volunteer efforts to help those who are struggling.
03/16/2009 01:00 am -
USA
03/13/2009 01:00 am -
The Vote New drug czar gets lower rank, promise of higher visibility
03/11/2009 01:00 am -
US legislation will stop Mexican truckers at the border
The spending bill Obama signed Wednesday eliminates a program that let some drivers deliver goods in the US.
03/11/2009 01:00 am -
More Filipinos question birth-control taboo
A bill to provide contraception is the first to reach House debate in this largely Roman Catholic country.
03/10/2009 01:00 am
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