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607 articlesDelhi IT Lead Denied US B2 Visa with ₹20 Lakh Savings and Parents in Tow
A Delhi family was denied US B2 visas under Section 214(b) despite over ₹50 lakh savings and confirmed travel plans; reapplication requires new, stronger evidence proving ties to India.
Venezuelan Immigrant Who Lived in Longview Returns Home After Deportation to El Salvador
In March 2025 the U.S. deported 238 Venezuelans to El Salvador’s CECOT using the Alien Enemies Act; many…
Timeline of Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s Deportation, ICE Custody and Trump Threats (2025)
A federal judge blocked Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s deportation and transfers on August 25, 2025, after ICE detained him…
Growing number of Pittsburghers document ICE raids as arrests surge in region
From January–July 2025, Pittsburgh-area ICE arrests rose to at least 580, nearly triple 2024. Federal targets, increased funding,…
Oregon Firefighter Arrested by Border Agents While on Track for U Visa Status
Border agents arrested two men, including an Oregon firefighter with a pending U visa, at the Bear Gulch…
H-1B Traveler Confirmed: Abu Dhabi Pre-Clearance Asked for Live Microsoft 365 Access
A traveler at Abu Dhabi pre-clearance reportedly showed Microsoft 365 account access to a CBP officer and was…
H-1B Workers: Economic Keystone, Not Job Stealers or Burden
With about 442,000 H-1B workers in 2025, the program supports innovation and local spending but faces criticism for…
Two Spokane Immigrants Seek Asylum Self-Deport After Detention
After months in a Tacoma detention center, two Spokane asylum seekers self‑deported in June 2025, sparking major protests.…
Australia Emerges as New Hub for Sri Lankan Aircraft Maintenance Training
Launching in 2025, the pathway offers 6 months foundation study in Sri Lanka, then the 11064NAT Diploma Mechanical…
Katrina at 20: Long-Term Impacts on Immigrant Communities and Displacement
Twenty years after Katrina, New Orleans is about 100,000 people smaller and more demographically shifted. Immigrant workers powered…