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Although U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement declined to comment directly on the case of Jose Antonio Vargas, the agency's recent actions indicate the Pulitzer Prize-winner and illegal immigrant is probably safe.

Indigenous Peruvian actress Magaly Solier's rise to international stardom represents a larger cultural shift in Peru, a country that has long been run by a small elite despite indigenous people making up more than half of the population.

The president clearly wanted to communicate that he shared the desire of many Americans that their government stop spending hundreds of billions of dollars on wars even as the nation faces a fiscal crisis. He spoke to the strong and growing sense that all that money could be better spent at home.

California legislation that would make some undocumented college students eligible for Cal Grants and other state aid has cleared a hurdle at the Capitol.

President Obama announced Wednesday he was pulling home 33,000 U.S. troops from Afghanistan by next summer, withdrawing the "surge" of forces he had sent to rescue a flailing effort.

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President Bashar Assad's offer to solve four months of unrest with a national dialogue disappointed Russia, a Cold War-era ally. Within a day of Assad's remarks, Russian Prime Minster Vladimir Putin called for international pressure on Syria to stop the bloodshed in the country.

What can the military do to improve its abilities to identify combat stress, and treat troops returning home from a war zone? We speak to the director of the Naval Center for Combat and Operational Stress Control in San Diego about the challenges servicemembers face when they return home from deployment.

Parliamentary elections are set to be held in Egypt in September. But pro-democracy activists are calling for more time. Otherwise, they warn, better-organized forces will gain power.

Advocates of proposed federal guidelines say advertisers often use subliminal messages and social media to influence teens to buy junk food. But food industry groups and ad firms say the overlap between teen and adult audiences makes the restrictions impractical.