Politics Oct 08 WATCH: Vance says Microsoft is being suspended from green card program for H-1B visa workers By Rebecca Santana, Seung Min Kim, Associated Press
Politics Oct 07 Trump administration proposes a $70,000 fee for international students to work in the U.S. The Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday proposed a $70,000 fee for international students seeking to work in the United States, the latest effort from the Trump administration to crack down on foreign enrollment. By Annie Ma, Heather Hollingsworth, Associated Press
Nation Oct 07 Shock gloves purchased by ICE cause pain, compliance and fear, Army study found The shock gloves immigration agents could soon use to control detainees and protesters worked so powerfully during a military exercise that participants felt intense pain, stopped fighting immediately and feared additional exposures, according to a previously unreleased Army study. By Ryan Foley, Associated Press
World Oct 05 Laotian man deported by U.S. to Eswatini is released after more than a year in prison Phone Chomsavanh was among five immigrants deported to Eswatini — where he has no ties — in July 2025 in the early days of the Trump administration's secretive and highly contentious third-country deportation program. By Gerald Imray, Associated Press
Nation Oct 02 New ICE guidance bans high-speed car chases and sets tighter rules for traffic stops, memo shows The new guidance comes after ICE-initiated vehicle stops have repeatedly escalated when drivers have refused to cooperate or tried to flee. ICE agents have fired their guns during more than a dozen such encounters since last year, killing at least… By Ryan J. Foley, Associated Press
Oct 01 Supreme Court grants review of Trump administration's mandatory detention policy for immigrants By Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press The case will test a key pillar of the Trump administration’s hard-line immigration agenda. Continue reading
Sep 28 Pope Leo wraps up France trip by urging Europe to blunt 'desire for domination' driving today's wars By Nicole Winfield, Associated Press Pope Leo XIV is urging Europe to draw from its Christian roots and traditions of dialogue to confront the thirst for domination driving today's wars. Continue reading
Sep 25 Watch 5:50 GOP's big bet on Texas Latino voters could backfire in midterms By Liz Landers, Kyle Midura, Genesis Magpayo Texas Republicans redrew the state's congressional map last year, making a bet that Latino voters who broke for President Trump in 2024 could be the foundation for victory in 2026. But as Liz Landers reports, immigration crackdowns and rising everyday… Continue watching
Sep 24 Trump administration appeals to Supreme Court as 3rd-country deportations are thrown into question By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press A ruling to halt deportations of people to countries other than their own threw a core immigration policy of the Trump administration into question, at least temporarily, and prompted a desperate appeal to the Supreme Court on Thursday. Continue reading
Sep 24 ICE has wasted tens of millions of dollars with 'uninformed' detention plans, GAO finds By Ryan J. Foley, Associated Press Among the misspending was nearly $3 million to erect tents at Guantanamo Bay that were never used, $20 million to maintain purchased warehouses that are now being sold without having housed a single detainee, and excessive rates paid to hold… Continue reading