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Reid: Court ruling paves path to racial profiling

Reid: Court ruling paves path to racial profiling
By LAURIE KELLMANAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Congressional Democrats and Republicans scrambled for election-year gain from the Supreme Court's ruling Monday that threw out key provisions of Arizona's immigration law but upheld one that requires police to check the

Court ruling leaves Ariz. to rely on feds

Court ruling leaves Ariz. to rely on feds
By JACQUES BILLEAUDAssociated Press PHOENIX (AP) - For all the declarations of victory, the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to preserve the "show me your papers" provision in Arizona's immigration law means the state can enforce the statute only with the help of its chief

Supreme Court Strikes Down Most Parts Of Controversial Ariz. Immigration Law

Supreme Court Strikes Down Most Parts Of Controversial Ariz. Immigration Law
Here are the sections of Arizona's immigration law considered by the U.S.

High court limits state action on immigration

High court limits state action on immigration
By MARK SHERMANAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A divided Supreme Court threw out major parts of Arizona's tough crackdown on illegal immigrants Monday in a ruling sure to reverberate through the November elections. The justices unanimously approved the law's most-

Supreme Court strikes down most of Arizona crackdown on illegal immigrants

Supreme Court strikes down most of Arizona crackdown on illegal immigrants
WASHINGTON (AP) - Supreme Court strikes down most of Arizona crackdown on illegal immigrants . Copyright 2012 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

How stocks will fare in court ruling on health law

How stocks will fare in court ruling on health law
By BERNARD CONDONAP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Insurers and other health care companies are facing costly new restrictions and fees under the new law. The Republicans, the party most associated with big business, hate it. So if President Obama's health care overhaul is

FACT CHECK: Romney, Obama on immigration plans

FACT CHECK: Romney, Obama on immigration plans
By ALICIA A. CALDWELLAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama flatly blamed Republicans on Friday for failing to support immigration reforms in the last few years. But Obama didn't tell the whole story in his speech to the National

Obama to Hispanics on immigrants: I see my kids

Obama to Hispanics on immigrants: I see my kids
By JIM KUHNHENNAssociated Press LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - President Barack Obama, in a strikingly personal appeal, renewed his call for an overhaul of America's immigration laws before a supportive Latino audience Friday. He portrayed rival Mitt Romney as an obstacle to

Romney: I'll tackle immigration in 'civil' manner

Romney: I'll tackle immigration in 'civil' manner
By STEVE PEOPLESAssociated Press LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Backing off the harsh rhetoric of the Republican primaries, Mitt Romney pledged Thursday to address illegal immigration "in a civil but resolute manner." He outlined plans to overhaul the green card system for

Immigration suddenly roiling presidential contest

Immigration suddenly roiling presidential contest
By JIM KUHNHENN and STEVE PEOPLESAssociated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - No longer a backburner issue, immigration is roiling the presidential contest as President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney seek to court the nation's swelling Hispanic population. The outcome