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Trump Deploys Additional Immigration Agents to NYC After Shooting

Trump expands ICE operations with $170 billion funding, seeking one million yearly deportations targeting NYC and other sanctuary cities. Community…

US Immigration Denies Deporting Chilean Man in Pennsylvania

Reports of Luis Leon’s deportation were false; official agencies confirmed no detention or removal. Green card replacement remains safe, and…

Immigrants in Columbus: Arrival Stories and Trump-Era Removal Policies

Immigration fuels Columbus’s growth amid Trump-era federal court delays and judge firings. Family, employment, refugee, and asylum pathways vary in…

What Does USCIS ‘Case Processed’ Status Mean in Application Workflow?

USCIS updated online case tracking in July 2025 with unfamiliar statuses such as 'Case Processed.' Applicants should verify updates through…

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act: A Landmark Shift in U.S. Immigration Policy

Signed on July 4, 2025, the OBBBA enacts stricter immigration enforcement, expanding detention and raising fees. The law accelerates asylum…

MARTA CEO Collie Greenwood Resigns Amid U.S. Green Card Delays

MARTA CEO Collie Greenwood resigned due to an expired work permit amid a historic 11.3 million USCIS case backlog. These…

Joseph Edlow Confirmed as USCIS Director, Aims to End OPT for Students

Confirmed as USCIS Director in July 2025, Joseph B. Edlow intends to restrict or eliminate OPT programs crucial for 240,000+…

Is ‘Case Reviewed’ Same as ‘Case Processed’ by USCIS?

Understanding USCIS statuses helps applicants manage expectations: ‘being reviewed’ signals detailed case evaluation, while ‘being processed’ covers all stages. Regularly…