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Iowa Schools Leader Held by ICE Steps Down as Deportation Fights On
Ian Andre Roberts resigned as Des Moines Public Schools superintendent after his September 26, 2025 ICE arrest; he remains detained…
FBI Detains Four Illegal Immigrants in Portland After Lasers Targeting CBP Aircraft
A laser was reportedly aimed at a CBP helicopter in Portland on September 27, 2025. FBI-led agents recovered the device…
Grieving mother slams Pritzker over sanctuary policy after death
Megan Bos’s death and charges against an undocumented suspect have reignited debate over Illinois’ sanctuary policies. The suspect was released…
Shutdown 2025: How Travel, Visa, and Immigration Can Be Affected
A possible shutdown on October 1, 2025 will likely let USCIS fee-funded adjudications continue, while DOL immigration systems (LCAs, PERM)…
Federal Workforce Shakeup Threatens Immigration and Travel Services
Historic federal staff reductions — over 100,000 resignations in one day and ~275,000 expected by Sept 30, 2025 — strain…
From 214(b) Rejection to Approval: Concise Answers Secure U.S. Visa
A Delhi senior manager overcame a Section 214(b) B1/B2 refusal by giving brief, DS-160‑consistent answers, stressing business purpose, recent promotion,…
Is the U.S. Losing the Global STEM Talent Race to Canada?
Canada’s targeted 2023 Tech Talent Strategy—open permits for H-1B holders and family work rights—plus Express Entry STEM priorities are drawing…
Remote-First Hiring Won’t Replace H-1B Visas: A Hybrid Future
Tech companies favor remote‑first hiring to avoid H‑1B lottery delays and costs, using sponsorship selectively for onsite, security‑sensitive, or mentorship…