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Sens. Marco Rubio (left) and Ted Cruz find themselves at a crossroads when it comes to immigration.

Rubio, Cruz Jockey for Dominance in GOP

Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz, both of whom are presumed to have presidential ambitions for 2016, stand at opposite ends of the debate on whether to allow the nation's 11 million unauthorized immigrants to become citizens.

Business
McDonald's Filet-O-Fish sandwich

McDonald's CEO: 'We Don't Sell Junk Food'

McDonald's executives fielded a number of questions at its annual shareholder meeting Thursday, particularly those about its role in the global obesity epidemic.

Auto Industry
Tesla Model S

Tesla Pays Back Federal Loan 9 Years Early

Electric vehicle maker Tesla Motors announced it paid back its $465 million government loan early, giving a boost for the Obama administration and federal clean-tech programs.

2014 Ford Fiesta (photo: Ford Motor)

Ford to Bump Production by 200,000 Vehicles

Ford said it plans to produce 3.4 million vehicles this year, the Los Angeles Times reported Wednesday.

Arts & Entertainment
Kyle Field at Texas A&M (photo: Clark Moody, Creative Commons)

Ticket Prices Soar for Aggies-Bama Game

With the success Texas A&M has had on the football field, it's only natural that it's going to be a little harder to attend a game at Kyle Field, especially when the Crimson Tide rolls into town.

Careers
factory worker

Manufacturers' Session Has New Jobs as Goal

Texas Workforce Upper Rio Grande has joined forces with federal, state and public institutions with a goal of targeting manufacturers willing to expand and create more jobs. ...continue

Rankings
2013 Top 25 Nonprofits

The 2013 Top 25 Hispanic Nonprofits: Continued Growth, Challenges

The 2013 Top 25 Hispanic Nonfprofits continued to grow in both expenditures and revenues in 2012, and social entrepreneurs and social enterprises intend to keep that trend going.

Politics
Lois Lerner

House Panel Could Call IRS Witness Back

Lois Lerner, the IRS official who invoked her Fifth Amendment rights not to incriminate herself when called before a House committee investigating the scandal, could be forced to return to the witness stand.

Green Economy
wind farm

Eco-forum Evolves Into New Green Action Group

Hamilton Green Action members will try to utilize existing organizations and events to advance the agenda of making this Ohio burg the "greenest little city in America."

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Technology

Twitter Raising and Facebook Falling Out of Favor with Teens

Teens are sharing more about themselves on social media but many favor Twitter to avoid parents and "oversharing" they see on Facebook, a U.S. poll indicates.