A new study of media coverage shows that a large number of daily newspapers wildly exaggerated the number of volunteers who actually took part in the Minuteman Project, a vigilante "citizens border patrol" operation that took place in southeastern Arizona.
In recent months, CNN's Lou Dobbs, who hosts "Lou Dobbs Tonight" every weekday, has come under increasing attack from those who disagree with his nightly tirades against illegal immigration.
Across the country, the overheated immigration debate fuels racist extremism and violent, anti-Hispanic hate crimes.
Chris Simcox was a failed actor. Then he discovered the anti-immigration movement, and soon he was a movie star.
A prominent anti-immigration leader has secretly urged the nation's largest neo-Nazi group to launch a campaign of violence and harassment against undocumented workers in the United States.
Around the country, an anti-immigration movement is spreading like wildfire. An array of activists is fanning the flames.
In Arizona, a county prosecutor opens the door for vigilante justice using a mistaken legal analysis of 'citizen's arrests.'
Chris Simcox, co-founder of the vigilante Minutemen, describes himself in heroic terms. But some of those once close to him tell a different, and frightening, story.
Lou Dobbs' daily 'Broken Borders' CNN segment has focused on immigration for years. But there's one issue Dobbs just won't take on.
Most Americans are angry about illegal immigration. For radio hosts, that means vilification is a no-lose path to popularity.
