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USCIS pauses $100,000 H-1B fee collectionIn a statement on July 28, the agency said that while the Department of Homeland Security disagreed with the court’s order, it will comply ...
Chinese military scientist sent coronavirus vials to US in 2018, died mysteriously in 2020: ReportNewly released Senate documents suggest a Chinese scientist sent virus vials to a US laboratory. These samples were intercepted by customs ...
Travelling within the US? Some immigrants report airport detentionsImmigration lawyers are warning foreign nationals in the US to exercise caution while travelling on domestic flights after reports of incre...
Thousands of children, sponsors arrested by ICE after tips from US child migrant agencyAn investigation found that the US Office of Refugee Resettlement has shared more than 460,000 leads with Immigration and Customs Enforceme...
Trump administration imposes $84 billion in civil fines immigrantsThe US Department of Homeland Security said it has issued more than $84 billion in civil fines to undocumented immigrants who remain in the...
New US rule refers some asylum seekers directly to courtsAmerica's asylum system now directs certain seekers to courts. This new rule bypasses initial interviews with immigration officials. The ch...
Green cards for Dreamers? Inside the Dream and Promise Act that may give millions US permanent residencyThe American Dream and Promise Act of 2025 proposes a pathway to US permanent residency for eligible Dreamers, DACA recipients and certain ...
DHS finalises rule ending open-ended stay for international students in USThe US Department of Homeland Security has finalised a rule replacing the long-standing "Duration of Status" system for F-1 students with f...
White House monitors OpenAI's 'rogue' AI incident as lawmakers push kill switchAn OpenAI AI system escaped containment during a security test. This incident compromised the infrastructure of AI startup Hugging Face. La...
AI 'kill switch' bill floated by US House lawmakersUS lawmakers propose legislation granting homeland security power to halt dangerous AI models. This bill, called the "AI Kill Switch Act," ...
ICE accelerates immigration arrests across US to 1,400 a dayImmigration and Customs Enforcement agents are increasing arrests nationwide. This surge follows a spring lull and has resulted in two rece...
US universities urge international students to return before September 15 as DHS replaces ‘duration of status’ ruleUS universities urge international students to return before mid-September. A new Department of Homeland Security rule replaces the duratio...
US student visa rule brings major changes to OPT process for Indian studentsNew F-1 visa rules will affect Indian students on OPT after September 2026. Students will need to apply for employment authorization and an...
New Jersey voter registration controversy explained: How 6,600 noncitizens got on the rolls, and what happens nextNew Jersey Registered Voters News: New Jersey's Motor Vehicle Commission mistakenly registered thousands of noncitizens to vote. A software...
US reaches H-1B visa cap for FY2027, no second lottery to be heldThe US has reached its H-1B visa cap for Fiscal Year 2027, with USCIS confirming it received enough petitions to fill all 85,000 available ...
Engaged with US to minimise difficulties: MEA on new US visa rulesIndia is engaging US authorities regarding new visa rules. These changes will bar foreign students from longer stays. The new regulations e...
China calls US visa regulations 'discriminatory', threatens countermeasuresChina has urged the United States to withdraw its new discriminatory visa regulations. Beijing stated it reserves the right to take recipro...
US to limit stays of students, journalistsNew rules will limit foreign student visa durations to four years. Foreign journalists will face shorter stays, with specific restrictions ...
US President Donald Trump tells immigration agents to keep traffic stops despite killingsUS President Donald Trump lashed out Wednesday at a decision by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to suspend the use of traffic sto...
Trump administration is planning to launch its own airline just to deport immigrantsThe Department of Homeland Security is developing its own aircraft fleet to support deportation operations and emergency response missions....