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A nationwide survey finds many undocumented immigrants are getting their first jobs and driver's licenses since getting temporary legal status under an Obama administration program.

The rule change will make it easier for some immigrants to legalize their status without facing indefinite separation from their families in the U.S.

In northwest Pakistan, a school has reopened after last month's Taliban attack that killed more than 130. Most all of the survivors chose to come back, but the healing will take years, they say.

San Diego mayoral candidate Nathan Fletcher may be getting smacked by his rivals for changing his political stripes twice in 14 months, but his evolution is winning him points with environmentalists.

Most of the people who have problems with drinking aren't alcoholics, and having a brief chat with a doctor is often all it takes to prompt excessive drinkers to cut back.

Travel enthusiasts buy thousands of coins with credit cards that award frequent-flier miles for purchases. The government picks up the tab for shipping.

My great-grandmother became an American citizen at age 100. I got to thinking of her recently when I wrote a news spot about a public opinion poll on immigration reform.

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor's wicked, waggish sense of humor -- and knowledge of baseball -- were on full display Wednesday, when she presided over a re-enactment of Flood v. Kuhn, the 1972 case that unsuccessfully challenged baseball's antitrust exemption.

Read an exclusive excerpt of Brian Kimberling's debut novel, Snapper. These 13 linked stories follow ornithologist Nate and his friends (including dream girl Lola and a glittery pickup truck named Gypsy Moth) as they wander toward maturity.

Gawker, an online gossip site, claims Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich paid to get many of his 1.3 million Twitter followers. His campaign denied it. But some people and companies do pay for followers. Experts say those users may appear popular, but it doesn't really matter if their followers aren't listening.