Governor Brown Signs Controversial Dream Act Into Law

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Catherine Green
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Governor Jerry Brown. (Creative Commons)

Second part of law will give students access to public funds.

Oakland Raiders Owner And NFL "Trailblazer" Al Davis Dies

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Executive Producer

Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis, right. (Creative Commons)

Sports world mourns the loss.

Immigration Advocates Divided On Raising Or Eradicating U-Visa Cap

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Catherine Green
Staff Reporter

Betty Song, an attorney at the Asian Pacific American Legal Center in downtown LA. (Catherine Green)

Q&A: U-visas protect victimized immigrants, so why the cap?

Review: An Evening With Jane Lynch In Conversation With Adam Scott

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Staff Reporter

(Catherine Green)

Adam Scott sits down with Jane Lynch.

State Dept. Issues Warning Of Terrorist Threat After al-Awlaki Assassination

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Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen, 2008. (Muhammad ud-Deen/Creative Commons)

Cautions travelers abroad.

Troy Davis Funeral Takes Turn For The Political

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Executive Producer

"I Am Troy Davis" protest in 2008. (World Coalition Against the Death Penalty)

Thousands attended services in Savannah, Ga.

NATO To Scale Back Mission In Libya As Early As Next Week

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Executive Producer

U.S. Army Gen. Carter Ham. (Cherie Cullen/Department of Defense)

Transitional Council must show "reasonable control."

Herman Cain Wins Florida Straw Poll

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Executive Producer

GOP contender Herman Cain. (Wikimedia Commons)

In a "stunning upset," Cain came out on top with 37 percent of the vote Saturday beating out Perry at 15 percent and Romney with 14 percent.

Abbas Resists Suggested Peace Negotiations With Israel

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Abbas with President Obama in 2009. (Pete Souza, Wikimedia Commons)

Rejects "any initiative that does not halt settlement."

FEMA's Disaster Relief Fund In Danger Of Running Out

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Executive Producer

FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate. (Wikimedia Commons)

The agency says funds will run out by Tuesday.

Immigration Advocates Call On Sheriff Baca To Drop S-COMM

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Staff Reporter

Protesters say the program too often results in wrongful deportation.

EU Makes Little Progress In Weekend's Debt Crisis Talks

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Executive Producer

Greece's Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos and the country's central bank chief George Provopoulos in Wroclaw. (Reuters)

Slow going in addressing the looming threat of default.

Obama: Americans Need To Be Ready To "Pay Their Fair Share"

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Executive Producer

Obama addressed a Joint Session of Congress Sept. 8. (White House)

The President will submit a revised jobs plan Monday.

Former Kaiser CEO Looks To The Future of Medicine

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Executive Producer

Dr. David Lawrence outlines the future of medical care in the U.S.

Gaddafi Loyalists Put Up A Fight In Bani Walid

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Catherine Green
Executive Producer

Muammar Gaddafi (Wikimedia Commons)

Libyan rebels met steadfast resistance during a siege on the desert town.

Israeli Diplomats Airlifted Out Of Cairo After Protesters Storm Embassy

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Executive Producer

A protester in Tahrir Square earlier this year. (Wikimedia Commons)

Tensions continue to escalate.

WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Takes Heat At Home

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Executive Producer

WikiLeaks' Julian Assange (Wikimedia Commons)

Charges in his native country add to Assange's legal woes.

Enviro Groups Reevaluate Obama Support in 2012

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President Barack Obama (Wikimedia Commons)

Green groups may pull votes, threatening Obama's 2012 chances.

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Governor Brown Signs Controversial Dream Act Into Law

Oakland Raiders Owner And NFL "Trailblazer" Al Davis Dies

Immigration Advocates Divided On Raising Or Eradicating U-Visa Cap

Review: An Evening With Jane Lynch In Conversation With Adam Scott

State Dept. Issues Warning Of Terrorist Threat After al-Awlaki Assassination

Troy Davis Funeral Takes Turn For The Political

NATO To Scale Back Mission In Libya As Early As Next Week

Herman Cain Wins Florida Straw Poll

Abbas Resists Suggested Peace Negotiations With Israel

FEMA's Disaster Relief Fund In Danger Of Running Out

Immigration Advocates Call On Sheriff Baca To Drop S-COMM

EU Makes Little Progress In Weekend's Debt Crisis Talks

Obama: Americans Need To Be Ready To "Pay Their Fair Share"

Former Kaiser CEO Looks To The Future of Medicine

Gaddafi Loyalists Put Up A Fight In Bani Walid

Israeli Diplomats Airlifted Out Of Cairo After Protesters Storm Embassy

WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Takes Heat At Home

Enviro Groups Reevaluate Obama Support in 2012

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