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Trump administration proposes $100,000 fee on H-1B visa workers already residing in the US
The draft rule the agency published Monday would apply to individuals hired within the U.S., Bloomberg reported, and it would be added to all petitions for H-1B workers.
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Bessent unveils ‘Operation Economic Outcast’ sanctions targeting Iranian regime
The measures, which the Treasury Secretary first teased last week, are designed to punish “enablers” of Iran that purchase its oil and facilitate financial flows.
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Democratic Rep. Al Green introduces articles of impeachment against Trump
The articles of impeachment cite the deaths of Renée Good, Alex Pretti, and others who have been killed by ICE agents over the past year.
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Q1 border crossings plummet 95% from Biden era, lowest in history
In the first quarter of fiscal 2026 (October, November and December 2025), U.S. Customs and Border Protection recorded the lowest illegal border crosser encounter/apprehension totals ever reported at the beginning of a fiscal year.
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Mamdani's socialist party, CCP-linked Singham network activate to stop Khalil deportation
The DSA and the Singham network played key roles in defending Mahmoud Khalil last year, and despite recent court rulings, are revving their engines up again to stop ICE from deporting him.
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Trump announces 10% tariffs on nations that send military forces to Greenland
Trump has argued that the United States must take control of Greenland for national security purposes.
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State Department expected to end aid to Somalia: report
Washington previously paused all current U.S. assistance programs that directly benefited the Somali federal government.
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FAA issues cautionary flight alerts for Mexico, Central and South America
The alerts are effective for 60 days
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Michael Cohen alleges prosecutors pressured him to testify against Trump
Cohen was part of Trump's inner circle prior to Trump's first term in the White House
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Senate takes recess, leaving only five days to pass six govt funding bills
Congress is already three months overdue on finishing the regular order appropriations process for fiscal year 2026, which consists of passing 12 full-year funding bills that allocate money for federal agencies.
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Trump announces executive members of Gaza ‘Board of Peace’
Trump will serve as the board's chairman
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Federal judge rules ICE officers in Minneapolis cannot detain or tear gas peaceful protesters
The ruling comes after six protesters sued the administration last month for allegedly arresting, pepper-spraying or threatening them while they were legally and peacefully observing ICE operations.
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Justice Department sues Virginia for allegedly failing to turn over voter rolls
The department has argued that it has the authority to review state voter rolls through the National Voter Registration Act, the Help America Vote Act, and the Civil Rights Act of 1960.