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DHS Expands Immigration Pause to 39 Countries Under PM-602-0194 Policy
The U.S. has expanded its immigration freeze to include 39 countries, pausing all pending visa and citizenship applications. Formalized under…
H-1B 2026: Prepare Before March Under New Weighted Selection
For the FY 2027 H-1B season, USCIS will implement a wage-weighted selection process prioritizing higher-paid professionals. Registration opens in March…
Columbus Diocese grants Mass dispensation for worshippers fearing immigration crackdown
DHS has removed restrictions on immigration enforcement at sensitive locations, leading the Columbus Diocese to grant a temporary Mass dispensation…
California Mask Ban for Immigration Agents Triggers Federal Lawsuit
The DOJ has sued California to block laws (SB 627 and SB 805) that restrict how federal immigration agents identify…
Montgomery County Faith Leaders Address Immigration Crackdown and Trust Act
Montgomery County is debating the Trust Act to restrict local aid to federal immigration enforcement. The bill responds to 2025…
Canada Express Entry Trades Category Expands into a Strong PR Pathway
Canada’s 2026 immigration strategy prioritizes 25 trade occupations through Express Entry, targeting 109,000 admissions. With lower entry scores and faster…
Security Guards Indicted for Bribery Over Allowing Illegal Migrants
New indictments against border guards for bribery highlight severe risks for both officials and migrants. Unauthorized entry facilitated by corruption…
New England States and the Federal Deportation Push: A Regional Look
New England's response to federal deportation efforts is split, with New Hampshire mandating ICE cooperation while others restrict it. These…