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International Students and the Blur of Free Speech in United States

Lawfully present F-1 and J-1 students have First Amendment protections, but recent enforcement actions and Executive Order 14188 increased risks.…

Pollster Warns H-1B Could Be Brought to Its Knees by Backlogs

A new $100,000 fee applies to many first-time H-1B filings filed on or after Sept. 21, 2025. DOL wage backlogs…

Tariffs and Immigration Policy Threaten India–US Ties for Immigrants

Steep tariffs and tighter visa rules are increasing costs and visa delays for Indian students, H-1B workers, and employers. Lawmakers…

Trump Rules Threaten Nobel Prizes Won by Immigrants

Analyses warn that proposed steep H-1B fees, expanded visa vetting, travel bans and funding cuts jeopardize the immigrant scientist pipeline.…

Trump’s 2025 Anti-Immigration Drive Triggers Broad National Backlash

Former President Trump announced a permanent pause on migration from several countries and outlined a forceful 2025 enforcement agenda—expanded expedited…

Deported People Do Not Fly Business Class: Rajab Butt

Pakistani vlogger Rajab Butt was deported after UK authorities cancelled his visa for not disclosing pending criminal cases tied to…

Miller calls birthright citizenship an atrocity as Supreme Court weighs

In Trump v. Barbara, the Supreme Court will decide if an executive order can curtail birthright citizenship. The January 20,…

Chicago Snow Removal Firms Face Chilling Deportation Campaign Effects

Since October 2025, Operation Midway Blitz raids in Chicago and Lake County have driven many snow‑removal and landscaping workers off…