Immigration reform advocates are ramping up pressure on Democrats to have a plan in place to pass legislation on their own later this year, if Senate Republicans oppose several measures working through Congress that would offer legal protections to millions…
Democrats followed through on a promise to push for immigration reform. But Republicans in the Senate are likely to block it. The House passed two major immigration reform bills on Thursday, securing the first step in President Joe Biden’s plan…
Effective March 18, USCIS has updated policy guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual (PDF, 362.73 KB) regarding the Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) classification based on the settlement agreement resulting from the Saravia v. Barr class action lawsuit. The SIJ classification…
WASHINGTON/TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) – Washington has agreed to prolong a set of temporary migration protections that allow immigrants from six countries to live in the United States, officials said on Monday. The so-called Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for some citizens of…
SACRAMENTO — California Democratic lawmakers so far have failed to convince Gov. Gavin Newsom that the state can afford to spend an estimated $2.6 billion a year to expand its Medicaid program to all unauthorized immigrants. Now, they’re trying a…
The new administration could reverse some of Trump’s immigration regulations and executive orders, but it might take time to undo the damage, experts warn. What should foreign entrepreneurs in the U.S. expect? In 2021, President-elect Joe Biden will have to…
Edgar Diaz-Palma was driving to a local bakery last month to buy breakfast for his children when a black, unmarked SUV behind him flipped on its lights. Diaz-Palma pulled over, and an officer told the 42-year-old father of three that…
The United States marked another grim milestone this week, reporting a record 2,921 deaths due to COVID-19 on Thursday. The country has recorded a total of over 288,000 deaths since February and 15 million total cases. Despite these horrific numbers,…
A federal judge is now requiring the government to provide an explanation as to why data on missing separated parents was not disclosed at an earlier date. The data includes phone numbers and addresses that could help locate some of…
New H-1B rule changes were rolled back, S386 bill that eliminates the country cap for employment-based category and lawsuit challenging optional practical training was blocked by US courts. There were three significant developments in the US immigration that have given…
