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Bengaluru Man’s F-1 Visa Denial for Being ‘Too Successful’?

A Bengaluru student with strong credentials was denied an F-1 visa under INA 214(b), reflecting higher 2023–2024 refusal rates. Officers…

Korean Workers Describe Anxiety After US Immigration Raid as Military Operation

Several dozen South Korean workers were swiftly detained and deported during a U.S. immigration raid, returning to Seoul on September…

Former DC USPS Worker Denaturalized After Stealing $1.6M in Checks

A former Washington, D.C., USPS worker was convicted of mail theft and bank fraud; on September 4, 2025, received 66…

9/11 Responders Who Rebuilt NYC Now Fear Deportation

By September 11, 2025, undocumented 9/11 cleanup workers face heightened deportation risk after DHS enforcement and a Supreme Court ruling.…

Karisma Kapoor Refused Portuguese Citizenship for Her and Kids

Karisma Kapoor declined Portuguese citizenship to keep Indian passports for her and her children; that refusal is central to a…

Irish Green Card Holder Faces Deportation Over $25 Check After Decades

Donna Hughes-Brown, a 58-year-old green card holder detained July 29, 2025, faces deportation over a 2015 $25 bad check reclassified…

F-1 Visa Denials Among Indian Applicants Reach New Highs

F-1 denials rose to about 41% in Oct 2023–Sep 2024. Officers cite money, intent, and academic fit under INA 214(b).…

Tijuana migrant shelters report historic lows in arrivals

As of September 10, 2025, Tijuana shelters report about 25% occupancy after U.S. policy shifts—like the CBP One closure—and funding…