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DHS replaces 'random lottery' for H-1B visa recipients with priority based on income, skill
Existing system "was exploited and abused by U.S. employers who were primarily seeking to import foreign workers at lower wages than they would pay American workers," USCIS spokesperson says.
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US sees increase in 'no-shows' in immigration court as removal orders surge
Judges have warned illegal migrants that failure to show up at their immigration hearings could force the courts to approve requests for their deportations because they failed to challenge the government's request.
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CBS delays '60 Minutes' interview of El Salvador prison detainees, says story needed additional work
El Salvador's maximum-security prison, where detainee from the U.S. were sent, is known as CECOT.
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Pentagon says a junior Navy sailor tried to access Biden's health log three times in February
The name of the sailor who tried to use the Genesis Medical Health System three times in February has not been released, but he has been administratively disciplined. But no information was leaked.
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Republican leaders slam Biden foreign policy on eve of NATO summit
Both leaders emphasized a need to adopt a "peace through strength" approach to national security on the eve of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's (NATO) summit in Washington D.C., which begins Tuesday.
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US withdraws forces from first of two airbases in Niger
The base, dubbed Air Base 101, was located near the capital city, and is one of two US airbases in the West African country.
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Bill introduced to enhance northern border security measures
Seizures of weapons and drugs also continue to set records at the northern border.
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House to expose TSA’s airport fiasco with Cuban agents as Latino vote up for grabs
Cuban agents were allowed to visit the Miami airport, TSA headquarters despite the country being on the state sponsor of terrorism list.
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Marine Corps touts modernization to combat China’s military threat
China has increasingly flexed its military might off Taiwan’s coast, amid the island nation's continuing effort to distance itself from China rule and become more democratic.
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Pentagon announces new $2.3 billion aid package for Ukraine
The new aid package marks the 60th tranche of equipment for Ukraine since the start of the war in 2021.
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NCIS probes death of major general found on California Marine base
NCIS is a law enforcement agency for the Department of the Navy that leads criminal investigations and probes noncombat deaths of Navy sailors and Marines.
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Security threat levels raised at US military bases in Europe over possible terrorist threat
The condition Charlie threat level "applies when an incident occurs or intelligence is received indicating some form of terrorist action or targeting against personnel or facilities is likely."
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NATO officially selects the Netherlands' Mark Rutte as next secretary general
“It is a tremendous honour to be appointed Secretary-General of NATO. The Alliance is and will remain the cornerstone of our collective security,” Rutte posted to X.