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ICE Launches Operation Catch of the Day in Maine as Mass Deportation
Federal authorities launched a massive immigration enforcement surge in Maine dubbed 'Operation Catch of the Day.' With an initial 50 detentions and a target of 1,400, the operation focuses on…
Immigrant Visa Freeze, January 21, 2026, Brings Maximum-Degree Vetting
The U.S. is pausing immigrant-visa processing for 75 countries and requiring refundable bonds for others starting in 2026.…
Mahmoud Khalil, Columbia University Protest Organizer, Re-Arrested and Deported
The U.S. government is moving to deport Mahmoud Khalil after a key appellate ruling limited his ability to…
Public Pushback at Hearing Over HB 13 Laken Riley Act Alabama
Alabama lawmakers are considering HB 13, the Laken Riley Act, which would authorize local police to assist in…
EU Parliament Freezes U.S. Trade Vote Over Greenland, Tariffs, Trade Deal
The European Parliament has indefinitely postponed the ratification of a major EU-US trade deal. The freeze was triggered…
Trump Sees Good Deal in U.S. India Trade at World Economic Forum Davos
President Trump signaled a breakthrough in U.S.-India trade relations at Davos, predicting a 'good deal' is imminent. The…
U.S. Visa Overhaul Forces Students and Workers to Rethink F-1 J-1 H-1B Plans
The U.S. is tightening immigration pathways for students and professionals through increased vetting and new wage-based selection criteria.…
Harvard University Free Data Science Courses Open Through June 17, 2026
Harvard’s new seven-course online series offers free training in Data Science and AI foundations. Running through June 2026,…
Extend H-1B Visa Beyond Six-Year Limit with Green Card Steps
New H-1B rules for 2025-2026 emphasize merit-based selection and higher fees. Workers nearing their six-year limit must rely…
U.S. Weighted H-1B Rule Sparks Debate Over H-1B Visa, AI, India Futures
The U.S. is overhauling the H-1B visa program for 2026, implementing a weighted selection process that favors high-earning…