Carmen Mejia Wins Actual Innocence in Travis County After 22 Years in Prison
Carmen Mejia is free after 22 years in prison as Texas courts find her innocent and ICE lifts…
State Department Reinstates Passport Requirement for Diversity Visa Lottery
The U.S. reinstates passport requirements for the DV-2028 lottery to curb fraud, requiring applicants to provide passport data…
House Passes Bill Mandating Citizenship Verification for SNAP Benefits
Georgia House passes HB 947 requiring mandatory citizenship verification for SNAP applicants to align with strict new federal…
New York Lawmakers Push $175 Million for Immigrant Legal Services at State Capitol
NY lawmakers propose $175 million for immigrant legal services to address a 327,000-case court backlog and establish a…
Judge Dismisses Assault Case Against U.S. Citizen Accused of Attacking Border Patrol in Charlotte
Federal judge dismisses assault case against U.S. citizen Miguel Angel Garcia Martinez after video contradicts Border Patrol claims…
2,000 South Dakota Voters Gain Right to Challenge Others’ Citizenship, State Officials
South Dakota's new law allows voters and officials to formally challenge the citizenship of registered voters using sworn…
Brothers Convicted in $32M Medicaid and H-1B Visa Fraud Scheme
Savani brothers convicted in $32M racketeering scheme involving Pennsylvania Medicaid fraud, H-1B visa abuse, and money laundering through…
U.S. Targets Rwandan Defense Force with Visa Restrictions Over Washington Accords
U.S. imposes sanctions and visa restrictions on Rwandan officials over M23 rebel support and peace accord violations, complicating…
GOP Pushes Citizenship Checks Using Federal Immigration Databases Under SAVE Act
Republicans and DHS are implementing new citizenship verification rules for voting via the SAVE America Act and federal…
Uscis and State Department Warn as Presidential Proclamation 10998 Halts Visa Processing
U.S. expands entry bans for 39 countries and pauses immigrant visas for 75 nations, citing security and public…
Courts Face Flood of Habeas Corpus Petitions Against Trump’s Mass Immigration Detention
Immigrants have filed 18,000+ habeas corpus petitions to challenge mass detention, with federal judges largely ruling against the…
California DMV Cancels 13,000 Immigrant Truck Driver Licenses After Federal Pressure
California DMV cancels 13,000 immigrant truck driver licenses following federal pressure and a $160M funding threat over record-keeping…
California DACA Recipient Sues to Halt Deportation, Claims Due Process Violation
A DACA recipient has filed a federal lawsuit seeking return to the U.S. after an allegedly unlawful deportation…
White House Warns GOP Against Mass Deportation Talk as Midterm Elections Near
White House advises GOP to swap 'mass deportation' rhetoric for 'violent criminal removal' to protect polling ahead of…