The "Gang of Eight" introduced their 844-page bill to the Senate late last night. The legislation, if passed, would create a path to citizenship for many of the nation's 11 million undocumented immigrants, grant $3 billion to Homeland Security for border patrol measures, and establish new visa and employee verification programs.

The country joined 11 others worldwide when the bill passed in its parliament. Uruguay is expected to soon be the 13th.

Anthony "Tony" Baker resigned from Bill de Blasio's mayoral campaign amid anti-Semitic and misogynistic tweets being discovered this week.

Undocumented immigrants who arrived after Dec. 31, 2011 would not be considered eligible for legal status and, later, citizenship under the Gang of Eight's plan.

Colorado's Senate Judiciary Committee approves a bill allowing immigrants to receive drivers licenses.

President Clinton joins Twitter with the help of Stephen Colbert.

The bipartisan "Gang of Eight" has agreed on a new visa program for non-agricultural guest workers.

Sen. Bill Nelson threw his support behind same-sex marriage this week. Why did he make the decision at this time?

Former President Bill Clinton endorsed Wendy Greuel for Los Angeles mayor.

The billionaire urges the Scouts to lift their ban on gay members.

The large Duggar family spent over $600 at a Manhattan burger restaurant.

"People Before Party Act" criticizes role partisanship plays in elections.

Officials in the Keystone State see privatization of a decades old state-run business as a boon for Pennsylvania's economy.

Just two weeks before his second inauguration, President Barack Obama is acting as if he believes he has a big mandate for his next term. The latest sign: his decision to defy a concerted campaign against his choice for defense secretary.

After over 60 days without relief aid, and outraged criticism from across America, the House of Representatives finally voted to approve $9.7 billion in funds to pay flood insurance claims for those affected by Hurricane Sandy Friday.

Hide the kids. Lock up your sharp objects. It's time for yet another terrifying installment of: Tales from Development Hell.

A leftist Mexican lawmaker on Thursday presented a bill to legalize the production, sale and use of marijuana, adding to a growing chorus of Latin American politicians who are rejecting the prohibitionist policies of the United States.

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff is under pressure to veto an oil royalty bill that will slash the revenues of Rio de Janeiro state and put the 2016 Olympics and the 2014 World Cup in peril, according to the state's governor.

Ohio is an important battleground state in the race to the White House and President Obama has tapped Bruce Springsteen to help him win his job back.

A Mexican congressional working group has gutted a planned reform of several measures intended to make trade unions more transparent ahead of a vote on the bill later this week.

Nearly 450,000 undocumented immigrants, mostly Latinos, in California might soon be able to apply for drivers licenses.

Brazil appears to have the best long-term prospects among rising economic powers, thanks to its stable policy framework, ample natural resources and good relationship with its neighbors, former U.S. President Bill Clinton said on Tuesday in a ringing endorsement of an economy that has struggled lately.