Shashank Singh
Texas State Lawmakers Push to Cap Scholarships for International Athletes
Texas lawmakers proposed limiting athletic scholarships for international students to 25% of total scholarships at public universities. Aimed…
Trump Administration Blocks Student Loan Applications, Critics Call It “Cruel”
The Trump administration removed income-driven repayment (IDR) applications from the student aid website, following a court ruling on…
Trump Administration Brings Back “Alien” in Immigration Policy Shake-Up
The Trump administration reinstated the term "alien" in immigration policies, reversing Biden-era language changes. It introduced stricter measures,…
Trump Administration Demands Undocumented Immigrants Register or Face Jail: What You Need to Know
The Trump administration announced a policy requiring undocumented immigrants aged 14+ to register with the government or face…
USAID Fund Freeze Shuts Down India’s First Transgender Clinic: What it Means for Hyderabad’s LGBTQIA+ Community
India's first transgender clinic, Mitr Clinic in Hyderabad, shut down in January 2025 due to a USAID funding…
Ghana Not Removed from US Visa Waiver Programme, Never Part of It
Ghana has never been part of the US Visa Waiver Programme (VWP), so claims of its removal are…
U.S. Plans First Deportation Flight to Cuba Under Trump’s New Term
Under Trump's second term, the U.S. plans its first deportation flight to Cuba since 2024, reflecting stricter immigration…
Mexico’s bishops call for unity as church aids deported migrants in crisis
Mexico's bishops urge unity as the Catholic Church faces a humanitarian crisis following increased U.S. deportations under Trump's…
Nearly 20 Workers Detained in ICE Operation at Pass Christian Business
On February 26, 2025, ICE conducted a worksite enforcement operation in Pass Christian, Mississippi, detaining nearly 20 immigrant…
Indiana Schools and Lawyers Respond as ICE Policies Stir Fear Among Immigrants
Immigration and deportation policies in Indiana are creating widespread fear and uncertainty. Trump's directives increased ICE activity, impacting…
Trump Signs Executive Order to Overhaul Federal Spending Rules
President Trump’s February 26, 2025, executive order empowers Elon Musk's DOGE agency to enhance oversight of federal spending.…
ICE Arrests 16 Migrants Fleeing Mississippi Business During Workplace Raid
ICE arrested 16 undocumented migrants fleeing a Mississippi business during a February 24, 2025, raid, reflecting stricter immigration…
Lebanon County Police to Partner with ICE in Deporting Criminal Offenders
Lebanon County law enforcement in Pennsylvania will collaborate with ICE under the 287(g) program to deport undocumented individuals…
Maduro Welcomes U.S. Deportees, But Dissidents Face Uneasy Return
Venezuela, led by President Maduro, has begun accepting U.S. deportees, integrating them into its "Return to the Homeland"…
Malaysia Visa on Arrival: What Travelers Need to Know in 2025
Malaysia offers a Visa on Arrival (VOA) to eligible Indian and Chinese nationals traveling from Indonesia, Singapore, or…