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Afghan migrant who said ‘I don’t know’ 158 times is allowed to stay

A UK tribunal allowed an Afghan migrant to stay after finding his repeated “I don't know” responses were caused by…

Russians Deported from the US Drafted Upon Arrival at Moscow Airport

A December deportation flight returned 64 Russians to Moscow, where FSB officers detained some and issued immediate military draft summonses,…

Ukrainian woman fleeing war detained at green card interview

A Ukrainian woman with a pending TPS renewal was arrested at her San Diego green card interview and detained at…

Prudential H-1B Revocation: What It Means and How to Respond

Prudential revocation invalidates the visa stamp but generally leaves H-1B status intact inside the U.S. Avoid travel, save documents, consult…

Cognizant H-1B Strategy Disadvantaged Non-Indian Workers, Court Rules

A jury found Cognizant liable for intentional discrimination and disparate impact by favoring H-1B workers (mostly Indian) from 2013–2022, with…

H-1B/H-4 Visa Appointments in India Delayed by Social Media Vetting

The State Department’s December 15, 2025 expansion of social-media checks to H-1B and H-4 applicants has led Indian consulates to…

2026 Social Security for Working Retirees: COLA and Earnings Limits

In 2026 Social Security increases benefits by 2.8% and raises earnings limits and the payroll tax cap. Confirm your FRA,…

OPT Shutdown: Potential Drop in H-1B Demand and 194,554 OPTs

A push to end OPT—used by nearly 195,000 students in 2024—threatens the study‑to‑work ladder linking F‑1 status to H‑1B and…