White House, senators hold talks on DHS shutdown; modest progress reportedLawmakers are talking to end the Department of Homeland Security shutdown. Senators met with White House border czar Tom Homan. The shutdow...
20 Mar, 2026, 07.59 AM IST
New York City snowball fight by social media content producers turns into chaos, NYPD officers injured, Mayor Zohran Mamdani opposes police actionNew York Police Department said in a brief social media post the man was arrested for "assaulting our officers". Mayor Zohran Mamdani, a De...
26 Feb, 2026, 10.02 PM IST
ICE struggles to vet recruits amid US immigration enforcement push, internal email showsUS Immigration and Customs Enforcement faces challenges vetting new recruits amid a major hiring drive. The agency is establishing procedur...
26 Feb, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
Immigrants often don't open the door to ICE, but that may no longer stop officersAn internal ICE memo suggests agents can forcibly enter homes without a judge's warrant, a significant shift from decades of legal advice f...
23 Jan, 2026, 11.58 AM IST
ICE activity increases in Maine as anxiety grows in immigrant communitiesReports of a surge in immigration arrests have struck fear in immigrant communities of Portland and Lewiston and prompted backlash from Gov...
22 Jan, 2026, 07.26 AM IST
After Manhattan raid, mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani issues guidance on ICE encountersNew York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has released a video advising immigrants on their rights when encountering US Immigration and Cust...
08 Dec, 2025, 12.22 PM IST
18,822 Indian nationals deported by US since 2009, says Jaishankar in Rajya SabhaThe US has deported 18,822 Indian nationals since 2009, with 3,258 in early 2025. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar informed the Rajya...
04 Dec, 2025, 04.15 PM IST
US trading platform Bakkt to acquire stake in Indian brokerage Transchem, offer access to global securitiesBakkt —launched by NYSE parent Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) in 2018 as a digital asset trading platform — is looking to offer regulated ...
24 Nov, 2025, 07.19 PM IST
How AI is aiding Trump's immigration crackdownUnder President Trump, the U.S. is increasing its use of AI and surveillance to track and arrest immigrants, raising concerns about accurac...
18 Apr, 2025, 10.21 PM IST
Can university police act as ICE agents? What international students need to knowWhile university police generally lack federal immigration powers, Florida universities are now collaborating with ICE under 287(g) agreeme...
15 Apr, 2025, 04.28 PM IST
Trump’s Immigration Crackdown: What are your rights if ICE knocks on your door?Undocumented immigrants in the US under heightened Trump administration enforcement must know their rights, such as refusing ICE entry with...
12 Feb, 2025, 10.48 AM IST
Marshall Islands seek US meeting as citizens 'panic' over Trump migrant crackdownThe Marshall Islands has warned its citizens in the U.S. not to open the door to immigration officials without a judicial warrant amid conc...
31 Jan, 2025, 10.17 AM IST
- University of Northern Virginia is open for business and classes being held as scheduled
The University of Northern Virginia has said that it is open for business and classes are being held as scheduled.
30 Jul, 2011, 11.45 AM IST
- Diplomatic immunity does not apply to family members: US State Department
State Dept spokesman, Mark Toner said, family members of diplomats do carry diplomatic passports but diplomatic immunity does not apply to ...
27 May, 2011, 01.12 AM IST
- Oil rises above $54 on economic recovery optimism
Oil prices rose above $54 a barrel on Wednesday in Asia as comments by the US central bank chief stoked investor optimism that economic gro...
06 May, 2009, 02.27 PM IST
- Oil limps below $49 as recovery hopes wane
Oil prices stumbled below $49 a barrel in Asia as rising US crude inventories and a stark demand forecast by the IMF doused investor optimi...
23 Apr, 2009, 10.20 AM IST
- Oil rises above $43 as investors await OPEC cut
Oil prices rose above $43 a barrel Wednesday in Asia as investors looked to an expected OPEC production cut next week to help stabilize pri...
10 Dec, 2008, 09.39 AM IST