“Everything Is Now an Emergency”: Inside a South Side Immigrant Legal Clinic
More than 51,000 migrants arrived in Chicago since August 2022, prompting South Side clinics to prioritize emergency Form…
South Korea’s Two-Year Workation Visa for Indians — But With Strings
The F-1-D Workation Visa pilot (Jan 1, 2024–Dec 31, 2025) lets remote workers live in Korea up to…
Tampa Bay Industries Most Dependent on Noncitizen Workers in 2025
Tampa Bay depends on immigrant workers: 44.3% in agriculture/mining, 17.2% in construction, 10.3% in transportation. Post-2023 enforcement and…
Iowa Nonprofit Helps 191 Refugees Find Jobs After Funding Cuts
A federal funding suspension in early 2025 halted Iowa resettlement programs, prompting layoffs and service cuts for over…
Nancy Hiemstra Examines the Economics Behind Immigrant Detention Expansion
Hiemstra documents 2025’s detention surge: 56,000+ held mid-year, capacity up from 6,785 in 1994 to 41,500+ in 2024.…
Retiree in south denied French citizenship over majority foreign income
France implements Stricter Naturalization Rules Effective January 1, 2026, increasing B2 language requirement, adding a civic exam, and…
Lawyer Says Visa Mix-Up Led ICE Detention of Everett Mom
On July 24, 2025, Sarah Shaw and her six-year-old son were detained at the land border when her…
Five People Set to Profit from Trump’s 2025 ICE Detention Expansion Plan
July 2025’s $170 billion reconciliation bill, including the OBBBA, funds a rapid ICE detention expansion: $45 billion for…
Looking for an Immigration Lawyer? How to Spot Common Scams
Starting July 1, 2025, states enacted measures against immigration scams impersonating ICE and USCIS. Verify lawyers with state…
Trump Administration Targets Nigerian Birth Tourism, Ending Birthright Claims
Executive Order 14160, effective July 27, 2025, restricts automatic citizenship for children born after February 19, 2025 unless…
Illinois State Fair Naturalization Ceremony Honors Nearly 400 New Citizens
Approximately 400 immigrants representing more than 70 countries naturalized publicly at the Orr Building on August 13, 2025,…
UK Skilled Worker Visa 2025: Impact on Sports’ Hidden Workforce
Effective July 22, 2025, UK rules raise the Skilled Worker threshold to RQF Level 6+ and set a…
Kansas Immigrants Face Health Care Losses After Trump Policy Changes
Signed July 4, 2025, the OBBBA reduces Medicaid funding and eliminates enhanced ACA premium tax credits, triggering coverage…
Detainees Win Court Ruling Against ICE Over Abusive Facility Conditions
On August 12-13, 2025, a federal court barred ICE from detaining people at 26 Federal Plaza unless it…