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Authorities Examine H-1B visa, Industrial-Scale Fraud Claims Linked to Chennai
Allegations of large-scale H-1B fraud tied to Chennai—one claim of 220,000 visas and an 80–90% questionable rate—have reignited scrutiny. Industry…
New Orleans Immigrants Stay Home as Border Patrol Prepares Swamp Sweep
Operation Swamp Sweep, expected Dec. 1, 2025, will deploy 200+ Border Patrol agents in southeast Louisiana aiming for nearly 5,000…
Federal judge strikes down USCIS EB-5 fee hike, fueling H-1B lawsuits
A Colorado federal judge struck down USCIS’s EB-5 fee hikes for lacking the RIA-required fee study, restoring lower pre-April 2024…
U.S. Net Immigration Plunge: Implications for Visas and Talent
Net migration dropped from nearly 2 million in 2024 to about 515,000 in 2025, tightening the labor supply. The shift…
USCIS Restores Halted NY Naturalization Ceremonies Across Counties
After sudden Nov. 12 cancellations, USCIS reinstated naturalization ceremonies in seven New York counties following political and community pressure. Officials…
Border Patrol Monitors U.S. Drivers for Suspicious Travel Patterns
Investigations show CBP deploys hidden cameras and license plate readers across the U.S., scoring travel patterns and sending quiet alerts…
Charlotte Border Patrol Operation Ends Thursday; ICE Remains Active
“Charlotte’s Web,” a five-day Border Patrol sweep ending Nov. 20, 2025, led to over 250 arrests. Officials said the operation…
USCIS Announces FY 2026 Inflation-Adjusted HR-1 Immigration Fees
USCIS updated HR-1 fees for FY 2026 using a 2.70% CPI-U adjustment; changes apply to filings postmarked January 1, 2026…