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Trump H-1B Curbs May Push Tech Talent Toward China, Lawmakers Warn

As of Sept 21, 2025, new H-1B petitions face a $100,000 fee and entry restrictions, prompting legal challenges and fears…

Tamworth Hotel Attack: Staffordshire Father Jailed Five Years

Kyle Taft was jailed for five years after pleading guilty to rioting for his role in the August 4, 2024…

Fear of ICE Raids Drains Sales for Oakland’s Fruitvale Businesses

Reports of ICE raids since June 2025 have prompted Fruitvale residents to stay home, cutting customer traffic and causing steep…

South Florida Faith Leaders Urge Compassionate Immigration Reform

In 2025 South Florida clergy demand compassionate immigration changes after sensitive-location protections were rescinded and TPS terminations in April risk…

Courts Set to Hear More Arguments on National Guard Deployments

The Supreme Court is reviewing a block on National Guard deployments to Illinois after the administration planned to federalize 300…

Five Years Abroad, One Homecoming: Gupta’s Mobility and Identity

Jigeesha Gupta returned to India after five years in London, highlighting identity shifts and practical reintegration challenges like taxes, banking…

White House Intensifies H-1B Reforms in 2025 to Fight Fraud

The administration imposed a temporary $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions starting September 21, 2025, citing fraud and wage abuse.…

U.S. H-1B Fee Exemption for In-Country Students Boosts Campus Hiring

Officials clarified the $100,000 H‑1B fee excludes change‑of‑status filings for people already in the U.S., effective Sept 21, 2025. Employers…