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Immigrant New Yorkers Face Tougher 2025 Citizenship Exam Ahead
Starting Oct. 20, 2025, the civics test for Form N-400 filers will require 12 correct answers out of up to 20 questions from a 128-question bank. The 65/20 exemption remains.…
DHS Secretary Urges Broad Travel Ban Expansion Beyond 19 Nations
Kristi Noem proposes expanding travel bans from Executive Order 14161 beyond the existing eight-country suspensions. Officials cite security…
Florida Suspends 25 Rules as Immigration State of Emergency Expands
Governor DeSantis has suspended 25 rules under an immigration state of emergency to speed enforcement, affecting coordination with…
Communities mobilize to get Chicago students to school amid raids
Heightened ICE enforcement in Chicago spurred community-organized escorts, adjusted school routines, and multilingual legal outreach. Attendance fell about…
Millions Face Changing Citizenship Rules Under 2025 Bills
In 2025, legislators proposed ending widespread dual citizenship and restricting birthright citizenship. One bill forces dual nationals to…
Knox County Board Opposes HB 793 Limiting Immigrant Education
On December 4, Knox County will vote on a resolution opposing HB 793/SB 836 to verify students’ immigration…
Noem Urges Trump to Ban Travel to Every Country After Guard Shooting
Following a deadly Washington attack by an Afghan national identified as Rahmanullah Lakanwal, Kristi Noem urged a blanket…
Elon Musk Endorses Skilled Immigration: Indian Talent Drives Growth
Elon Musk praised Indian talent and urged preserving the H-1B visa with targeted reforms to stop fraud and…
Record 3.13 Million Passengers Screened at U.S. Airports on Sunday
TSA recorded 3,133,924 screenings on Thanksgiving Sunday, the highest single-day total ever. The milestone outpaced earlier 2025 and…
SFO Becomes California First to Deploy TSA-Approved Biometric eGates
SFO deployed Clear’s TSA-approved biometric eGates at Harvey Milk Terminal 1 for Clear Plus members, enabling automated ID…