USCIS is updating EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program fees so they cover the full cost of running the program. The change is set to take effect Nov. 30, 2026.
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An interim final rule lets HHS pause registration for certain ACA enrollment agents and brokers. CMS is immediately imposing a temporary moratorium affecting some federally facilitated Exchange enrollment help for Plan Year 2027.
A Federal Register correction fixes mistakes in a September 18, 2026 International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) update. The earlier rule unintentionally removed some regulatory text while clarifying denial policies and updating certain country and major non-NATO ally listings.
A new Presidential document published in the Federal Register focuses on strengthening how the U.S. administers the H-1B visa program. It also directs federal agencies to coordinate more closely on program integrity efforts.
DHS released a statement disputing multiple claims about an ICE officer-involved shooting in Austin, Texas. The agency says the person involved was in the U.S. illegally and received medical care, and it rejects allegations about ICE’s actions.
A presidential document announces observances for Constitution Day, Citizenship Day, and Constitution Week in 2026. The proclamation is mainly ceremonial and does not change immigration law.
A new presidential action directs federal agencies to improve how they oversee and coordinate the H-1B visa program. It focuses on alleged employer misuse that the administration says harms U.S. wages and working conditions.
DHS and CBP say they have had 16 straight months with zero people released after border encounters. The agencies also report sharp drops in apprehensions and increased drug seizures.
The President issued a proclamation setting aside Constitution Day, Citizenship Day, and Constitution Week in 2026. The statement emphasizes constitutional values and calls for Americans to uphold the rule of law.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta, with other states, sued to stop a new federal public charge rule. The lawsuit argues the rule unlawfully expands when immigration officials can deny lawful permanent residency based on use of certain public benefits.
The Immigrant Legal Resource Center reflects on how post-9/11 security policies reshaped U.S. immigration enforcement over 25 years. The group points to programs like NSEERS and later DHS/ICE structures as examples of how safety measures became surveillance and criminalization.
A federal court temporarily paused USCIS’s Diversity Visa “hold” policy for a limited group of applicants. USCIS must, as practicable, resume ordinary adjudication of certain pending adjustment of status applications for the rest of the FY-2026 Diversity Visa year.
DHS issued an interim final rule that lets certain children born in the U.S. to foreign government employees register as lawful permanent residents. The rule takes effect Sept. 4, 2026, but DHS says it will not implement it for a certified class while an injunction is in place.
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