In the wake of the National Guard shooting, the administration already ratcheted up restrictions on the 19 countries included ...

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced the new directive in a Dec. 2 policy memo. The agency cited concerns ...

State and local leaders gathered in Kingston to call the cancellation of local naturalization ceremonies an 'attack' meant to 'sow confusion.' ...

On December 2, 2025, in response to the shooting of 2 national guardsman in Washington, DC by an Afghan national, USCIS ...

USCIS slashes work permit validity from five years to 18 months in major immigration policy shift affecting thousands of ...

The memo ordered a "re-review" of applications for migrants from 19 countries who arrived on or after Jan. 20, 2021.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has given employees law enforcement powers, arrests during immigration appointments have surged, and thousands have applied to become "Homeland Defenders" who ...

The Trump administration said it would reduce the period of time that work permits are valid for refugees, asylees and other ...

The pause puts on hold a wide range of immigration-related processes, including asylum, green card applications and U.S.

The move affects submissions by people from Afghanistan, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Yemen and other countries under travel ...

Afghanistan, the country of origin for the National Guard shooter, is one of the 19 high-risk countries included in the list.

The White House has paused immigration applications for people from 19 countries and intends to put immigrants from those ...