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National Guard Conference in Milwaukee Not Linked to Immigration Enforcement
From August 22–25, 2025, Milwaukee hosts the National Guard Association’s 147th General Conference with over 4,000 attendees. Organizers…
U.S. Government Withdraws Visa of Grenada Finance Minister Dennis Cornwall
On August 21, 2025, the U.S. revoked Dennis Cornwall’s visa, barring him from all U.S. travel. The measure…
Pentagon Recruits Civilian Employees to Support Trump Immigration Enforcement
In August 2025 the Pentagon began recruiting DoD civilians for voluntary administrative details supporting ICE and CBP for…
Diversity Visa Winners Win Limited Court Ruling Against June 2025 Travel Ban
A June 2025 travel ban blocks immigrant visas for 19 countries, reducing DV-2025 allocations to 52,000. By August…
CT Immigration Advocates Sound Alarm After Surge in ICE Raids
From January 20 to mid‑June 2025, ICE arrested 247 people in Connecticut—more than double 2024 totals. A late‑May…
Alberta Demands Federal Immigration Cap at 1% to Ease Strains
Alberta requested a 1% annual immigration cap on August 16, 2025, to reduce pressure on services. Federal PR…
China Southern Doubles Guangzhou–Brisbane Flights, Driving Record Australia–China Traffic
For Dec 2025–Mar 2026, China Southern expands Guangzhou–Australia capacity from 55 to 71 weekly flights. Key changes: Guangzhou–Sydney…
Midway International Airport to Receive Nearly $38 Million Federal Grant
Midway received a $34,989,773 FAA AIP grant for 2025 runway and taxiway repairs, complementing a $47 million Runway…
How Trump’s 2025 Renewable Approval Limits Threaten Immigrant Energy Jobs
August 2025 rule changes require 40% U.S.-sourced content and substantive physical work by September 2, and the USDA…
Sacramento’s Asian American Community Grapples With Fear Amid Raids
Sacramento’s Asian American communities experienced a surge in ICE enforcement in 2025, with arrests tripling from 2024. Visible…
Germany Upholds Deportation Ruling Against Former ISIS Leader Abu Walaa
On August 21, 2025 the Düsseldorf court made Abu Walaa’s deportation order final. He serves a 10.5‑year sentence…
United and Delta Sued Over Selling ‘Window’ Seats With No Window
August 2025 lawsuits allege United and Delta sold “window” seats lacking windows, affecting an estimated one million seats.…
International Students in U.S. STEM Jobs Surge 54% in 2024, Boundless Finds
In 2024, STEM OPT participation rose 54% to 95,384 students, while total international enrollment reached 1.58 million. International…
Minnesota Lawmakers Urge State Action as Hmong Face Deportation to Laos
July–August 2025 saw ICE deportations of Hmong Minnesotans escalate as Laos agreed to issue travel documents. Longstanding convictions,…
US Citizenship Path Harder for Green Card Holders After New Rules
USCIS tightened procedural vetting for naturalization on August 21, 2025, adding mandatory Form N-400, social-media reviews, and stricter…