Sponsors of three bills say their trip to the U.S.-Mexico border back in September, as well as discussions with law enforcement, led to drafting of the proposed legislation.

Today, the Senate passed three bills establishing new crimes and requirements for people unlawfully in the US.

ESPN's Bracketology efforts are focused on projecting the NCAA tournament field just as we expect the NCAA Division I basketball committee to select the field in March. ESPN bracketologist Joe ...

A view of the settlement of Maale Adumim and the E1 area of Jerusalem, 2 November 2011. Mahmoud illean / Demotix/Demotix / Press Association Images.