DHS shutdown enters its 40th day: Senate moves to end deadlock — what happens nextThe Department of Homeland Security shutdown has entered its 40th day, amplifying political strains in the Senate. A proposal backed by Don...
26 Mar, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
Homeland Security Shutdown: Here’s how a DHS funding lapse could impact everyday AmericansThe United States has slipped into its third partial federal funding lapse in six months, though this time the disruption is confined to on...
14 Feb, 2026, 08.30 PM IST
Government Shutdown 2026: Will the House vote today to reopen the government - here are all the updatesMore than 1 million federal workers remain impacted as the 2026 government shutdown enters day three. The House is expected to vote today t...
02 Feb, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
Trump administration weighs new rule to restrict OPT program for international studentsA proposed US Department of Homeland Security rule could soon end or limit the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program for international ...
12 Nov, 2025, 12.20 PM IST
US senators demand answers on use of full-body restraints during deportationsUS senators are raising alarm over ICE's use of full-body restraints on deportation flights. Concerns about human rights violations are mou...
31 Oct, 2025, 10.03 AM IST
US proposes lower EB-5 investor visa fees, adds new charges for regional centresThe Department of Homeland Security has proposed new EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program fees, reducing some filing costs for investors while i...
28 Oct, 2025, 04.41 PM IST
Brown University urges DHS to withdraw proposed fixed visa rule for international studentsA proposed DHS regulation could end "duration of status" for F, J, and I visa holders, imposing fixed admission periods and stricter academ...
11 Oct, 2025, 08.51 AM IST
After $100,000 H-1B visa fee, Trump pushes new restrictions aimed at protecting American jobsThe White House is introducing significant changes to the H-1B visa program. These reforms aim to alter how American companies hire skilled...
10 Oct, 2025, 11.59 AM IST
US health department shares immigrants’ personal data with ICE to track and deport illegal migrantsThe US Department of Health and Human Services is sharing Medicaid enrollee data with ICE to identify undocumented immigrants potentially r...
19 Jul, 2025, 12.32 PM IST
DHS sets strict limits on lawmaker visits to immigration detention centersThe Department of Homeland Security has implemented stricter rules for congressional visits to immigration detention centers, requiring up ...
20 Jun, 2025, 01.50 PM IST
With polygraphs and probes, Trump administration chases even minor leaksThe Trump administration intensified its crackdown on leaks, even of unclassified information, deploying lie detector tests and threatening...
23 May, 2025, 04.01 PM IST
Elon Musk's DOGE expanding his Grok AI in U.S. government, raising conflict concernsElon Musk's DOGE team is reportedly expanding the use of his AI chatbot Grok within the U.S. federal government for data analysis, raising ...
23 May, 2025, 03.50 PM IST
Harvard too close to China? Why Trump banned foreign students from the Ivy League campusThe Trump administration has barred Harvard from admitting new international students. The reason cited is an unsafe campus environment and...
23 May, 2025, 12.30 PM IST
US court grants temporary relief to 133 international students after sudden SEVIS terminationA US court has provided temporary relief to 133 international students. These students faced abrupt termination of their SEVIS records. The...
20 Apr, 2025, 12.10 PM IST
Trump administration proposes fixed time limit for students', researchers', journalists' visasThe proposal scheduled to be notified in the Federal Register on Friday is not country-specific, but has been brought in view of the abuse ...
26 Sep, 2020, 11.06 AM IST
US lawmakers introduce legislation to protect H-4 visa workersH-4 visa holders had obtained work permits under a special order issued by the previous Obama administration. Indian-Americans were a major...
30 May, 2019, 03.39 PM IST
Trump administration misses deadline for second time on H4 notificationThe Department of Homeland Security (DHS) had informed a US court in March that it was working to issue a Notice of Proposed Rule Making in...
03 Jul, 2018, 09.35 AM IST