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USCIS Aligns CSPA Age Calculation With Visa Bulletin Final Action Dates

Effective August 15, 2025, USCIS will use the Visa Bulletin Final Action Dates to calculate CSPA age; cases filed before…

23 Days: ICE Doubles Alaska Arrest Rate Through June 2025 vs 2024

After an April 2025 policy raised ICE’s daily arrest quota to 3,000, Alaska saw 33 arrests and 23 deportations scheduled…

Rep. Jim Costa Pushes to Update Outdated U.S. Immigration Registry

Rep. Jim Costa proposes moving the registry cutoff date (unchanged since 1986) so long-term undocumented residents, including farm workers using…

Even Texas Rejects It: 90,000 DACA Recipients Face Loss of Work Permits

A Fifth Circuit decision on January 17, 2025, effective March 11, 2025, separates DACA work authorization from deportation protection in…

USCIS Warns Employment-Visa Holders: Quit or No-Show Risks Deportation

USCIS alerted that H-2A and other employment-visa holders who don’t report or who abandon jobs and stay risk swift referral…

Nearly 1,000 New U.S. Citizens from 100+ Countries Sworn In at Wrigley Field

At Wrigley Field on August 7, 2025, 977 people from 109 countries naturalized, underscoring continued demand for citizenship. USCIS rules…

South Carolina National Guard May Soon Assist ICE in Immigration Duties

On May 9, 2025 DHS requested 20,000 National Guard personnel to assist ICE with arrests, detention, transport, and administrative support.…

ICE Policy Halts Most Deportations of Crime Victims, Exceptions Remain

ICE’s June 10, 2025 directive pauses most deportations for applicants or beneficiaries of U, T, and VAWA petitions while USCIS…