What to Know: 4 Ways ICE Is Expanding Training and Recruitment
After eliminating age caps on August 6, 2025, ICE received over 80,000 applications and is expanding hiring with…
Device ‘Catches Fire’ on American Airlines Flight to Phoenix — What Happened
Flight 357 diverted to Dulles on August 23, 2025, after smoke from an unknown passenger device; 160 passengers…
Court Blocks Deportation; Abrego Garcia Returned From El Salvador
A federal judge blocked any third-country deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia and required 72 hours’ notice after finding…
GoFundMe Campaigns Launched to Aid Students Facing Detention or Deportation
A 2025 surge in GoFundMe campaigns supports students facing sudden visa revocations, SEVIS terminations, and ICE detention. The…
Six New York Counties and One Village Sign 287(g) Deals with ICE
As of August 24, 2025, seven New York agencies adopted ICE 287(g) agreements under WSO, JEM, and Task…
Supreme Court May Let Agents Stop and Question Latinos Nationwide
An August 7, 2025 emergency appeal asks the Supreme Court to permit ICE to use ethnicity, language, occupation,…
Airline Apologizes After Passengers Removed Over Plane Weight Limits
After viral weight‑related disembarkings, the DOT began a review in August 2025. Airlines updated warnings and procedures, offering…
OPT program under attack as lawmakers push termination and tighter rules
OPT remains active but faces major threats in 2025: H.R. 2315 would abolish OPT; the DIGNITY Act would…
UK MP Dhesi Urges Punjab Aviation Boom and NRI Justice Reforms
MP Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi urged Punjab on August 22, 2025, to secure nonstop international flights, reopen Amritsar cargo,…
D.C. Churches Report 20% Drop in Attendance Amid Immigration Fears
D.C. immigrant-serving churches saw about a 20% attendance decline in August 2025 after federalizing local police and removing…
Immigrant Officer Sparks Firestorm: Councilors Demand U.S. Citizenship Requirement
New Bedford’s hire of Edwin Yat Toj, a 25‑year‑old legal permanent resident, prompted the City Council to draft…
UK to Fast-Track Asylum Appeals Amid Widespread Hotel Protests
The government will move asylum appeals to a new independent adjudicator body with a 24-week statutory limit for…
19 Illegal Immigrants Arrested in Mobile and Baldwin Counties This Week
A multiagency FBI Mobile operation arrested 19 people in Mobile and Baldwin Counties the week of August 18,…
DHS Condemns Violent Assaults on ICE Officers During San Francisco Protests
August 20, 2025 clashes outside San Francisco’s immigration courthouse saw officers use pepper spray, rubber bullets and batons;…