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Argentinian Contractor’s B1/B2 Denial: Sponsorship Statement Misread as Employment

A contractor’s B1/B2 renewal for OKTANE (Sept 24–26, 2025) was denied under Section 214(b) after naming a U.S. sponsor and…

USCIS Policy Manual Update Expands Enforcement: Impact on H-1B, Family Beneficiaries

In 2025 USCIS enforced tighter standards: H-1B modernization requires the updated Form I-129 from January 17; family-based rules effective August…

Trump’s 50% U.S. Tariffs Trigger Calls to Boycott American Goods in India

The June 2025 U.S. 50% tariff on broad Indian exports affects about 55% of shipments to the U.S., spurring potential…

Do I Need a New Medical Exam for My Green Card Interview?

USCIS now applies two different I-693 rules: pre-November 1, 2023 signatures are valid two years; post-November 1, 2023 signatures remain…

American Airlines to Launch Daily Prague–Philadelphia Nonstop in 2026

American Airlines adds daily Prague–Philadelphia nonstop May 21–October 5, 2026 on a Boeing 787‑8, with tickets reported for sale August…

American Airlines to Launch Seasonal Prague–Philadelphia Nonstop in 2026

American Airlines announced daily Philadelphia–Prague nonstop flights May 21–October 5, 2026 on a Boeing 787-8. Confirmed August 7, 2025, tickets…

International students’ exodus could spell historic fall of American Dream

May–June 2025 consular suspensions, enhanced social-media vetting, and June bans affecting 19 countries caused steep F-1 drops and scarce appointments.…

U.S. Imposes 50% Tariff on Indian Gems and Jewelry; Exports Plunge

A 50% U.S. tariff on Indian jewelry, effective August 27, 2025, significantly raises prices for buyers and travelers. CBP applies…