132,000 Annual Applicants Could See Policy Changes as USCIS Targets Asylum Backlogs
Trump admin rule effective July 28, 2026, lets asylum officers skip interviews for some applicants, sending 1.4M backlog…
ICE Extends No-Bid Texas Detention Contract Through 2027 Despite Reports of Abuse
ICE seeks to extend the $1.2 billion Camp East Montana contract through 2026 and 2027 despite mounting reports…
Venezuelan Men Sue CSI Aviation, Globalx for Flights to CECOT Prison
A class-action lawsuit accuses CSI Aviation and GlobalX of helping transport Venezuelan detainees to El Salvador after a…
Laid Off on an H-1B Visa: Understand Your 60-Day Grace Period and Options
H-1B workers generally get a 60-day grace period after a job ends, but I-94 expiration can shorten it.…
Spouse Work Rights Across Six Countries in 2026: A Guide to Permits and Restrictions
A 2026 guide to spouse work rights in 6 countries, detailing separate permit needs, occupation restrictions, and employer…
Brazil Denies Visas to Two U.S. State Department Officials Amid Election Tensions
Brazil denies visas to U.S. officials amid election integrity disputes, 37.5% trade tariffs, and terrorist designations of criminal…
Southwest Airlines Faces Backlash Following Viral ICE Airport Detention Video
Southwest Airlines faces backlash and boycott calls after viral videos show ICE agents arresting passengers and staff at…
Mamdani Administration Initiates New Pied-À-Terre Tax Targeting 13,500 Properties
NYC begins mailing notices for the new luxury second-home surcharge. Owners of properties over $5M have 30 days…
American Citizen Faces Charges After Erasing Mobile Device Data at U.S. Border
The DOJ is prosecuting an activist for wiping his phone during a 2025 border search, a landmark case…
Thomson Reuters Data Deal Allows ICE to Bypass Warrants for Financial Records
ICE expands surveillance with a $125M CLEAR data contract through 2031, adding voter fraud to its investigative tools…
ICE Personnel Spotted at Bradley International Airport, Connecticut Officials Confirm
ICE agents are conducting covert operations at Bradley Airport, pulling travelers from security lines for immigration checks during…
Belize Welcomes First Asylum Seeker Under U.S. Third-Country Arrangement
Belize completes the first migrant transfer from the U.S. under a 2026 operational pact, processing a Haitian national…
ICE Operations Increase Across East Idaho as National Enforcement Efforts Expand
ICE launches massive enforcement operations in East Idaho for 2026, utilizing expanded federal staffing and local police partnerships…
Federal Judge Rules Illinois In-State Tuition Law for Undocumented Students Invalid
A federal judge ruled Illinois' in-state tuition and aid for undocumented students illegal, citing federal preemption. The ruling…