Employers have used E-Verify for years. ICE’s arrest of a Maine police officer raises new questions

By PATRICK WHITTLE and MAE ANDERSON, OLD ORCHARD BEACH, Maine (AP):- The case of a Maine police officer arrested by immigration authorities even though he was vetted by a government system..

2 firefighters battling Washington state wildfire arrested by Border Patrol

By MARTHA BELLISLE, SEATTLE (AP):- Two firefighters who were part of a 44-person crew fighting a wildland blaze on Washington state’s Olympic Peninsula were taken into custody by U.S. Border..

20 immigrants arrested in Washington, DC on Thursday

LOS ANGELES:- The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said it arrested 20 immigrants on Thursday for kidnapping and drug trafficking. Today, DHS announced in a statement that 20 immigrants were..

Trump administration asks military base near Chicago for support on immigration operations

By JOHN O’CONNOR and SOPHIA TAREEN, CHICAGO (AP):- The Trump administration asked a military base outside of Chicago for support on immigration operations this week, offering a clue of what an..

Dozen undocumented immigrants arrested in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES:- The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) arrested more than a dozen illegal immigrants in Los Angeles, California, on Monday. On Monday, Homeland Secretary Christie Noem issued..

Rwanda says 7 deportees arrived from the US in August under agreement with Washington

By IGNATIUS SSUUNA, KIGALI, Rwanda (AP):- Seven migrants were transferred from the United States to Rwanda in August under a deportation agreement with the U.S., authorities in the East African..

Trump Administration Proposes New Rule to End Foreign Student Visa Abuse

WASHINGTON, DC :- Wednesday, the Trump Administration announced a proposed rule that, if finalized, would limit the length of time certain visa holders – including foreign students– are allowed..

A deadly truck crash in Florida has fueled an immigration fight. Here’s what to know

By HALLIE GOLDEN and JOSH FUNK, (AP):- A foreign truck driver’s deadly U-turn on a Florida highway has become a national political flashpoint over immigration, trucking safety and millions of..

US Tightens Visas, Students allow 4 years, journalists 240 days

By Purushottam Dhakal, LOS ANGELES:- The Trump administration has proposed new rules to limit the duration of visas for students, exchange visitors, and foreign journalists, continuing its..

US deportation flights hit record highs as carriers try to hide the planes, advocates say

By MARTHA BELLISLE, SEATTLE (AP):- Immigration advocates gather like clockwork outside Seattle’s King County International Airport to witness deportation flights and spread word of where..

Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s lawyers say he wants to seek asylum in the United States

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and BEN FINLEY, WASHINGTON (AP):- Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who has become the face of President Donald Trump ’s hard-line immigration agenda, wants to seek asylum in the..

Wisconsin judge accused of helping man evade ICE arrest loses a bid to drop charges

By SCOTT BAUER, MADISON, Wis. (AP):- A Wisconsin judge accused of helping a man evade arrest by U.S. immigration agents lost an attempt Tuesday to throw out the Trump administration’s case..

Homeland Secretary Noem claims 5,000 illegal immigrants arrested in Los Angeles

By Purushottam Dhakal, LOS ANGELES:- US Department of Homeland Security Secretary Christy Noem has claimed that US Border Patrol and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have arrested 5,000..

Federal judge dismissed Trump administration lawsuit against Maryland judges

WASHINGTON:- A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Trump administration against a Maryland federal judge over a permanent injunction limiting the government's ability to..

Cadillac picks Bottas and Pérez for F1 debut in 2026, prioritizing experience over American drivers

By JENNA FRYER, (AP):- Cadillac played it safe with its first Formula 1 lineup, bypassing an American driver for series veterans Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Pérez. Neither driver has seats on..

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