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Charlotte immigration operation may launch under Border Patrol

Border Patrol will lead a new immigration operation in Charlotte under Commander Greg Bovino, marking a first without on-site ICE…

States with ICE: Dem-led data sharing via Nlets, lawmakers warn

Lawmakers say state connections to Nlets give ICE direct access to DMV records without state review; Nlets saw 290 million…

Trump’s H-1B pivot sparks MAGA backlash and clash of loyalties

Trump’s support for expanding H-1B access has created a rift between tech allies advocating for talent and MAGA base members…

Maine Expected to See Record-Low Refugee Admissions Next Year: 50

A national refugee cap of 7,500 for 2026 leaves Maine with only 50 placements, down from nearly 500 last year.…

Trump Expands Border Patrol to Charlotte and New Orleans Amid Backlash

Border Patrol will deploy to Charlotte and New Orleans after Chicago’s “Operation Midway Blitz” yielded 3,200+ arrests. Aggressive tactics sparked…

U.S. Tax Residency: Resident vs Nonresident Aliens Explained

IRS residency rules use the Green Card Test and Substantial Presence Test to classify taxpayers. Exemptions exist for F‑1/J‑1 students.…

Filing U.S. Taxes for NRIs and International Students: A Guide

International students (F-1, J-1, M-1) must file Form 8843 annually; those with U.S. income file Form 1040-NR. State returns may…

From F-1 to H-1B: A Practical Guide for U.S. Employment

New rules add a $100,000 fee for new H-1B petitions starting September 21, 2025, and shift selection toward higher wages…