How Severe Was Sponsor Vetting for Biden’s Parole Programs?
GAO reported widespread vetting failures in U4U and CHNV, noting deceased and fake sponsors, agency coordination gaps, and…
Articles by & updated by Nadia Hassan
Thailand Raises Passenger Tax to 1,120 Baht at Six Airports
The CAAT approved a PSC hike from 730 to 1,120 baht at six AOT airports, adding 390 baht…
Republicans split on Afghan policy after DC shooting
After the Nov. 26, 2025 attack by Rahmanullah Lakanwal, the administration paused Afghan visas, halted asylum decisions, re-examined…
New U.S. Immigration Fees Could Add $2,150 Per Family by 2028
Public Law 119-21, signed July 4, 2025, funds enforcement with large immigration fee hikes. USCIS implemented new rates…
No MUF leader criticisms of 2025 Swedish work permit reforms found
Sweden’s 2025 reforms raised the work‑permit salary floor to SEK 28,480 and tightened sponsorship and labour market tests,…
New York Faces $73 Million Federal Funding Risk Over Immigrant CDLs
A federal audit says over half of 200 New York CDLs extended past visa limits, threatening $73 million…
No Evidence Patoka Proposes Immigrant Protections in Baltimore County
No public record confirms Izzy Patoka filed immigrant-protections legislation as of Dec. 16, 2025. HB 1222 (2025), effective…
Officials warn against misinformation following deadly Bondi Beach terror attack
The Bondi Beach Hanukkah attack, described as terrorism, left at least 16 dead and many wounded. A father…
CT Hiring Faces Federal Rule Changes Heightening Uncertainty
The Sept. 21, 2025 proclamation creates a $100,000 fee for many new H-1B hires, chilling Connecticut sponsorships. Employers…