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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DHS and CBP released preliminary FY 2026 figures saying southwest border apprehensions dropped 95% versus the Biden administration. The agencies also say FY 2026 had the lowest encounters on record and the first fiscal year with zero Border Patrol releases.
A temporary flight restriction (TFR) starting today limits unauthorized drones up to 400 feet above ground level within one nautical mile of the U.S.-Mexico border. The FAA will publish details through a NOTAM.
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin and CBP Commissioner Rodney Scott visited the southern border in Arizona to observe ongoing construction of secondary barriers. The release highlights new barrier miles completed in FY 2026 and funding for “Smart Wall” projects.
A DHS Inspector General report covering FY 2021–2024 says ICE received millions of leads about visa overstays, including many labeled as national security or public safety concerns, but launched investigations and made arrests at very low rates.
A presidential determination sets the number of refugees the U.S. plans to admit in fiscal year 2027. The decision affects how many people may be processed through the U.S. refugee program during that period.
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.
DHS says a Supreme Court ruling allows the agency to keep using its SAVE system to check voters’ citizenship status. The decision keeps in place an earlier order that had blocked a halt to the program.
DHS says assaults against ICE personnel have risen sharply and calls on sanctuary politicians to stop hateful and violent language targeting ICE. The department cites data comparing 2025–2026 to the early Biden period.
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.
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.
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