These illegal immigrants are popularly known as “TNTs,” or tago ng tago (literally, “hide and hide”). Some married American citizens to legalize their stay, while others paid for “green card” marriages.

She sorceled a datebook out of thin air (or maybe pulled it out of her backpack), then uncapped a pen and looked straight into my face.

Earlier this year, three of Obama’s ambassadonor picks raised eyebrows in their confirmation hearing testimony.

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