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U.S. immigration policy tracker covering executive actions, congressional legislation, state-level laws, and federal agency updates from USCIS, ICE, CBP, and the Department of State.
Why National Park Staff Are Asking Citizenship Status for Fees
Beginning in January 2026, 11 major U.S. national parks require residency verification for entry. U.S. residents pay standard rates, while non-residents are charged an additional $100 per person. Valid IDs…
Democrats Push State Laws to curb ICE Powers After Renee Good Shooting
The fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good has intensified scrutiny of federal immigration operations. As the FBI investigates,…
States Receive Federal Checks for Immigration Enforcement Partnerships
A new federal funding model under the OBBBA Act replaces local cost-sharing with full reimbursements and performance-based cash…
US approves family visa for Nilam Shinde amid coma after CA crash
U.S. and Indian officials fast-tracked emergency visas for the family of Nilam Shinde, a student left in a…
Following Maduro’s Capture, Venezuelan Immigrants Face Uncertain Future
Following the capture of Nicolás Maduro, the U.S. is terminating TPS for Venezuelans. Legal precedents confirm TPS doesn't…
Rights at the Border: How ICE Stops Prompt Questions for Citizens
The ACLU is suing the Department of Homeland Security over Operation Metro Surge, alleging that federal agents are…
Laredo Woman Arrested for Impersonating Immigration Attorney in $7,900 Scam
A Laredo woman was arrested for posing as an attorney and stealing $7,900 from victims. The scam relied…
Pakistani Immigration Agents Voice Concern Over Expanded US Visa Ban
The U.S. State Department has halted immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, including Pakistan, starting January 21, 2026.…
DHS Reports Nonfatal Shooting In Immigration Enforcement Stop in Minneapolis
A federal immigration operation in Minneapolis turned violent after a targeted traffic stop led to a shooting and…
Hawaiian Airlines Faces Backlash Over Memo Proposing Language Change
A leaked memo at Hawaiian Airlines sparked a debate over cultural erasure before being clarified as a technical…