Alberta minister urges federal targets to include ‘illegal immigrants’
Alberta demands Ottawa count up to 500,000 irregular migrants in federal immigration targets, citing healthcare, housing and school…
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Home Office in Turmoil Over Continued Use of Hotels for Asylum Seekers
Asylum hotel placements increased 8% year-on-year to 32,059 in June 2025 while accommodation spending fell 12% to £4.76…
Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Fuels Checkpoints and Fear in Washington State
Trump’s April 10, 2025 funding threat targets sanctuary jurisdictions while Washington’s Keep Washington Working Act limits cooperation with…
Mother of ICE Detainee Prays for ‘Miracle’ as East Oakland Neighbors Reel
A pre-dawn ICE raid on August 12, 2025, in East Oakland detained at least six people, including a…
Uganda Sets Tough Conditions on US Deportations of Migrants
Uganda on August 21, 2025 confirmed an agreement with the United States to accept some deported migrants, requiring…
Australian arts students blocked from US exchange by visa interview suspension
A global pause on new F, M, and J-1 visa interviews began May 27, 2025, following a May…
US student arrivals plunge in 2025, steepest declines from Asia
Fall 2025 faces a severe international student decline: up to 150,000 missing newcomers and a 15% overall drop.…
TSA eGate Initiative Promises Faster, Seamless Automated Security Processing
On August 19, 2025, TSA and CLEAR began an eGate pilot at ATL offering 3–6 second biometric ID…
Trump Administration Rescinds EL Guidance, Leaving Millions in Limbo
August 2025 rescission of the 2015 Dear Colleague letter removes a decade of federal guidance for more than…
Visit the US Visa-Free Under New Waiver Program — Eligible Nations Listed
The U.S. added Qatar to the Visa Waiver Program in 2025, bringing membership to 43 countries. Travelers need…