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What Retired Government Employees Should Disclose to CBP on B-1/B-2

When arriving on B-1/B-2 visas, retired government employees must truthfully state occupations if asked, make clear work is abroad, and…

Disclosing Online Writing Income to CBP: A Retiree’s Guide

Retired online writers can travel to the U.S. on B-1/B-2 or ESTA provided they do not work while present. CBP’s…

What to Do If CBP Separates You at the U.S. Airport

CBP separations usually lead to routine secondary inspection lasting 10 minutes to 2 hours. Stay calm, answer briefly and consistently,…

ICE Operations Rise in Twin Cities, Immigrants and Citizens Affected

A surge in ICE enforcement across the Twin Cities involved workplace raids and residential detentions, prompting protests, community defense actions,…

Trump Administration Separated Thousands of Migrant Families at Border

A 2017 pilot and 2018 expansion of a zero-tolerance approach resulted in at least 5,569 children separated from parents. Courts…

No verified reports of Christmas carolers protesting ICE deportations

No verified reports exist of Christmas carolers protesting ICE as of December 14, 2025. Reporting documents 8,877 enforcement flights through…

Brooklyn Park coffee shop owner: ICE lied to employee before detention

In Brooklyn Park, ICE agents allegedly posed as customers to lure and detain an Ecuadorian cook with a valid work…

Facing CBP at U.S. Ports: Honest, Brief Answers for B-1/B-2 Visitors

A successful B-1/B-2 entry relies on a short, consistent trip story and supporting documents like a return ticket and host…