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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.
DHS Detains U.S.-Born Citizen 43 Hours at Chicago Airport, Family Loses Phone Contact
U.S. citizen Sunny Naqvi was detained for 43 hours at O'Hare Airport after a work trip, sparking outrage over DHS transparency and vetting protocols.
House Introduces WISA Act to Roll Back Trump-Era H-1B Wage Rules and Fees
The WISA Act seeks to nullify Trump-era H-1B rules, including a $100,000 fee and wage-weighted selection, to ease…
Court Upholds Haiti Temporary Protected Status, Easing Fear for 50,000 TPS Holders
Federal courts blocked the termination of Haiti's TPS, preserving legal status and work permits for thousands of immigrants…
West Virginia House Passes HB 5074 to Fund Substance Abuse Fight with Cannabis Taxes
WV House passes HB 5074 to spend $38M in cannabis tax revenue on university research, homelessness, and addiction…
23,000 Middle East Flight Cancellations Hit $1 Billion Loss as US-Iran War Escalates
Over 23,000 flights canceled and $1 billion lost in Middle East aviation crisis as US-Iran War disrupts global…
NTSB Finds Bombardier Challenger 600 Sat Too Long After Deicing Before Bangor Crash
NTSB report: Fatal Bangor private jet crash linked to exceeding de-icing holdover times in sub-zero temperatures. All six…
Berkshire CEO Greg Abel Pledges Full Salary Into Berkshire Stock, Backs Kraft Heinz
CEO Greg Abel pledges his annual salary to buy Berkshire stock as the company resumes buybacks, signaling continuity…
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Detains John Bol Ajak at Moshannon Valley
Former Syracuse basketball player John Bol Ajak is in ICE custody at Moshannon Valley Processing Center following visa…
6 Legal Residents Detained at O’hare, Including Skokie Woman, Held in ICE Facilities
DHS detained six legal residents at O’Hare over 'curious travel history,' sparking calls for transparency after a U.S.…
Boston Mayor Wu’s Immigration Office Seeks Budget Boost for Immigrant Legal Defense
Boston residents approve a $400,000 Immigrant Legal Defense Fund for deportation defense, part of the city's 2026 participatory…