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US and Palau Negotiate Draft Deal to Host Migrants Amid Sovereignty Concerns

The U.S. is drafting an Asylum Support Agreement with Palau to process some asylum seekers outside its borders. Palau’s limited…

Trump Immigration Crackdown Expands Role of IRS and HHS Agencies

Project 2025 launches a sharp immigration crackdown, expanding courts and detention, ending birthright citizenship for certain cases, suspending asylum rights,…

What Is the Dignity Act 2025 and Its Impact on US Immigration?

This bipartisan bill offers undocumented immigrants legal protections via the Dignity Program, conditional status for Dreamers, mandatory E-Verify use by…

‘Temporary’ in Name Only: How TPS Lets Foreigners Stay in US Years

TPS protects immigrants from deportation due to crises but faces upcoming terminations for Haiti, Afghanistan, and more. Courts delay some…

Trump Administration Excludes Violence Against Women in Immigration Cases

On July 18, 2025, the U.S. excluded gender-based violence as valid asylum grounds, impacting women fleeing abuse. The Trump administration…

Trump Revokes Bond for Asylum Seekers, Forcing Detention During Cases

The 2025 Trump policies end bond release for most asylum seekers, expand detention through 2029, impose new USCIS fees, and…

21 States Sue Trump Over Ban on Immigrant Access to Head Start Programs

A coalition of 21 states sued to block a Trump administration policy excluding undocumented immigrants from Head Start and similar…

Los Angeles High School Football Teams Struggle Amid Ongoing ICE Raids

ICE raids in Los Angeles have resulted in thousands arrested and declining school participation, especially in football. Families avoid public…