U.S. pauses some green card applications as part of aggressive vetting effort

Trump administration stops processing some green cards 'to do more vetting'

Finalizing applications filed by certain immigrants to become legal permanent residents is being put on hold to comply with an executive order President Donald Trump signed in January.

NBC News - 15h

DHS suspends green card processing for refugees, asylees

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said it is pausing review of green card applications for some refugees and asylees, leaving in limbo those who came to the U.S. after fleeing unrest. The ...

The Hill - 17h

Trump administration claims Mahmoud Khalil misrepresented green card application info

The government claimed Palestinian protester Mahmoud Khalil intentionally misrepresented information on his green card application and is inadmissible to the U.S.

ABC News - 1d

Green-card holders rattled by Mahmoud Khalil case

The Trump administration’s efforts to deport Palestinian activist and Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil is triggering concern among green-card holders in the U.S., who are suddenly ...

The Hill - Mar. 18

Trump officials downplay group text and FDA approves new UTI antibiotic: Morning Rundown

Trump officials downplay group text about military plans. Pause on some green card processing. New antibiotics for UTI. Baseball's biggest changes in a century.

NBC News - 2h

DOJ says Mahmoud Khalil didn't disclose pro-Palestinian groups involvement in green card application

The Trump administration filed new allegations against Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University graduate student detained due to his pro-Palestinian activism on campus, while trying to dismiss his ...

NBC News - 1d

Trump’s Deportation Agenda Expands to Legal Immigrants and Tourists

U.S. border officials are using more aggressive tactics at ports of entry as the administration scrutinizes green card and visa holders who have expressed opposition to its policies.

The New York Times - 4d

German man with green card ‘violently interrogated’ by US border officials

Berlin checking if US immigration policy has changed after Fabian Schmidt becomes third German to be detained. Berlin is investigating whether US immigration policy has changed, after a German ...

The Guardian - Mar. 18

IRS to pause modernization efforts under Trump

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is pausing the operational overhaul it started during the Biden administration and is set to make changes to its workforce, senior Treasury Department officials ...

The Hill - Mar. 14

Comparing Putin’s military aggressions with Hitler’s

Russian President Vladimir Putin's desire to reclaim the territory of the former USSR and his aggressive military buildup and propaganda efforts are similar to those of Hitler. The push for a ...

The Hill - Mar. 11

Greenland PM: Visit by US delegation 'very aggressive'

Greenland Prime Minister Múte Bourup Egede has slammed the Trump administration's "very aggressive" pressure campaign to take over the semiautonomous Danish territory, while the White House ...

The Hill - 1d

DOGE-Driven Job Applicant Boom Prompts Spike in AI Use by Recruiters

Hiring managers are relying on AI to sort thousands of applications as tech layoffs and restructuring of the federal government leave many skilled, specialized federal workers jobless.

Inc. - 2h

Trump asks Supreme Court to pause reinstatement of some workers

The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to pause a lower court decision requiring six agencies to reinstate more than 16,000 federal probationary workers.

CBS News - 1d

What rights do green card holders have? Immigration experts explain

The arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian protester, is raising questions about the rights of green card holders.

CBS News - 1d

Judge halts EPA effort to claw back green bank funds

Click for more from The Hill. {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Judge halts EPA effort to claw back green bank funds A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has ...

The Hill - 6d

Man Charged With Posing as Federal Agent After Promising Green Card Help

Prosecutors said a New York City man, who drove a red Hummer with “ICE” on its license plate, promised to help a Chinese citizen obtain a green card if she invested $500,000 with him.

The New York Times - 4d

How Topps is using the Tokyo Series to built its passionate baseball card-collecting community in Japan

TOKYO — Steps away from Shibuya Crossing, known as the busiest crosswalk in the world, the Topps logo is branded across the entrance to a building bracketed by images of baseball cards featuring ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Ethiopia introduces new tax to fill gap after USAID funding pause

Ethiopia’s parliament is introducing a new tax for all workers as part of measures to fill the financial gap left by the USAID funding pause

ABC News - 6d

'Upsetting': Civil servants across the US part of Department of Education's layoffs

The Department of Education's mass layoffs on Tuesday affected some 1,315 employees -- including civil servants around the country.

ABC News - Mar. 12

Trump’s Aggression Sours Europe on US Cloud Giants

Companies in the EU are starting to look for ways to ditch Amazon, Google, and Microsoft cloud services amid fears of rising security risks from the US. But cutting ties won’t be easy.

Wired - 2d

Progressives sound alarm over detention of Palestinian activist

Progressives have emerged as the most aggressive voices condemning the detention of Palestinian activist and U.S. green card-holder Mahmoud Khalil, arguing that Democrats must unite in denouncing ...

The Hill - Mar. 12

USMNT wild cards who can fill vets' boots in Nations League

With three first-choice players dropping out, these unheralded players are primed for minutes.

ESPN - 6d

Here’s what you need to know about your rights when entering the US

Trump’s hardline immigration policy is sweeping up even visa and green card holders into detention centers. Tell us: have you experienced any issues at the US border recently? Since Donald ...

The Guardian - 4d

Arrest of Columbia Palestine activist is ‘first of many’, Trump says

Detention of former graduate student and US green card holder Mahmoud Khalil sparks outrage

Financial Times - Mar. 11

US stocks climb on hopes for less aggressive tariffs

Tech equities lead rebound as Tesla gains almost 12%

Financial Times - 1d

UK cracks down on civil service credit cards after spending quadruples

Officials will have to reapply for procurement cards as part of war on waste in Whitehall

Financial Times - Mar. 17

US pauses water-sharing negotiations with Canada over Columbia River

Break in talks comes as Trump escalates trade war with Canada and threatens its sovereignty. The United States has paused negotiations with Canada on a key water-sharing treaty as Donald Trump ...

The Guardian - Mar. 12

Federal funding paused over transgender athletes' inclusion in sports at Penn

Some federal funding has been paused to the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) over its policies about transgender athletes. A senior White House official said about $175 million of federal funding ...

The Hill - 6d

Trump administration pauses $175m in funds to UPenn over trans athlete policy

White House official reportedly calls funding freeze ‘just a taste of what could be coming’ for Ivy League university. US politics live – latest updates The Trump administration has paused ...

The Guardian - 6d

DHS using polygraph tests to find leakers: Reports

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is using polygraph tests to figure out who could be leaking information to news outlets, with some agency officials contending the disclosed information ...

The Hill - Mar. 9

The US economic trump card

There is huge scope for householders to tap home equity lines of credit

Financial Times - Mar. 10

German MPs approve €500bn spending boost to counter ‘Putin’s war of aggression’

Historic levels of spending on military and infrastructure secured in Bundestag with last-minute backing of Greens. Europe live – latest updates Germany’s parliament has voted in favour of ...

The Guardian - Mar. 18

Private Prisons Are Ramping Up Detention of Immigrants and Cashing In

The Trump administration is expected to use thousands more beds in these facilities as part of its mass deportation effort.

The New York Times - Mar. 7

I’m a vet for bees – I think I might be the only one in the US

Every bee is precious, and as the weather gets more erratic I’m growing concerned about the effect it is having on their wellbeing. Read about our invertebrate of the year competition here ...

The Guardian - 1d

Judge denies emergency effort to reinstate US Institute of Peace board

A federal judge denied an effort to immediately reinstate ousted officials at the United States Institute of Peace but assailed the administration over its actions.

ABC News - 6d

WTF! Player gets yellow card... for signing autographs 🤦

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇫🇷 here.The weirdest yellow card of the year.Sometimes some referees are more finicky th...

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Electric tricycles are a ticket to respect and prosperity for some rural women in Zimbabwe

Electric tricycles are transforming the lives of some women in parts of rural Zimbabwe

ABC News - 4d

5 ways seniors can tackle credit card debt

A new AARP survey suggests nearly half (47%) of adults 50 and older who carry credit card debt use their cards to pay for necessities like health care, car payments and housing.

NBC News - Mar. 14

Russia says US to ease sanctions as part of targeted ceasefire deal with Ukraine

Russia said Monday that it expects the U.S. to ease certain sanctions as part of an agreement for a limited ceasefire with Ukraine, lifting restrictions on certain banking sectors which are a major ...

The Hill - 19h

U.S. pauses some green card applications as part of aggressive vetting effort

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