Senator John Cornyn Introduces BACK OFF Act to Stop Birth Tourism at U.S. Borders
Senator John Cornyn introduces the BACK OFF Act 2026 to ban birth tourism, proposing deportations and medical exams…
Texas Attorney General Targets 30 Firms in H-1B Visa Fraud Probe Over Ghost Offices
Texas AG Ken Paxton expands H-1B fraud probe into 30 North Texas firms using 'ghost offices' for visa…
Iraganaboyina Chandu, Depaul Student, Dies by Suicide. Gofundme Launched to Bring Body Home
A GoFundMe for DePaul graduate Iraganaboyina Chandu has raised $76,000 for repatriation and family debt relief following his…
DHS Proposes Tightening Asylum Work Permits in Federal Register to Curb Fraud
DHS proposes freezing asylum work permits until backlogs drop, targeting fraudulent claims and tightening eligibility for unlawful entrants…
Homeland Security Funding Clears, but Immigration Enforcement Financing Still in Dispute
President Trump signs bill ending the DHS shutdown on April 30, 2026, restoring TSA and FEMA funding while…
3,000 Norwegian Encore Passengers Face CBP Facial-Recognition Delay in San Francisco
CBP delays Norwegian Encore in San Francisco due to biometric system failures and mandatory processing for 3,000 passengers…
USCIS, CBP, ICE, and TSA Operations After Shutdown: What Travelers and Applicants Face
The 76-day DHS shutdown ended April 30, 2026. USCIS warns of processing backlogs while TSA and CBP restore…
USCIS Pauses I-485 and N-400 for FBI Re-checks, No Biometrics Resubmission Needed
New USCIS vetting hold since April 27, 2026, pauses I-485 and N-400 cases for FBI re-checks. No new…
DOJ Sues Cloudera Over PERM Hiring, Alleging U.S. Workers Were Discouraged
DOJ sues Cloudera for allegedly blocking U.S. workers from tech jobs via a defective PERM recruitment process involving…
DHS Links Annual Asylum Fee to Form I-589 Rejection and Employment Authorization Risk
DHS rule effective May 2026 mandates $102 Annual Asylum Fee. Non-payment within 30 days triggers case rejection and…
United Airlines CEO Ends Merger Pursuit After American Airlines Rejection
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby abandons merger pursuit after American Airlines rejects the deal, citing competition concerns and…
USCIS Expands Background Checks with Next Generation Identification, Delays Green Cards
USCIS expands AI vetting and FBI fingerprint checks as of April 2026, delaying green card and citizenship approvals…
Senate Democrats Push Vote to Block Review Act, Keep Automatic Work Permit Extensions
Senate Democrats use the Congressional Review Act to force a vote on restoring automatic work permit extensions for…
Trump Administration Pushes Migrant Children Through Courts as Walz Supports Federal Raids
Federal agents raid 22 Minnesota sites for fraud while the Trump administration fast-tracks deportation hearings for migrant children…