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US weighs annual China chip supply approvals for Samsung, Hynix: Report
The VEU system granted Samsung and SK Hynix perpetual approval to ship estimated quantities of semiconductor tools and materials to their Chinese plants, based on prior security and monitoring commitments.
Can this American bill topple India's showpiece industry?
The proposed US HIRE Act threatens India’s $250bn IT sector, targeting outsourcing with a 25% tax on payments to foreign firms. While still unlikely to pass, it signals rising protectionism and populist rhetoric under Trump-aligned Republicans. Indian IT services and GCCs, heavily dependent on US clients, face real risks, prompting a need for market diversification and domestic growth.
South Korea to fly detained workers back as US vows more raids on employers
Following a raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia, South Korea is retrieving its workers. Negotiations for the release of about 300 detained South Koreans are complete. A chartered plane will bring them back after processing. US President Donald Trump addressed foreign companies to respect immigration laws. The incident occurred after a summit pledging closer business ties.
Trump says foreign companies need to train Americans after Hyundai raid
Following a raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia, President Trump urged foreign companies investing in the U.S. to respect immigration laws and prioritize hiring and training American workers. He assured that legal pathways exist for bringing in skilled foreign talent while emphasizing the importance of adhering to U.S. regulations. South Korea is assisting its citizens detained in the operation.
US to target more businesses after Hyundai raid, top official says
The Trump administration plans to intensify immigration enforcement at workplaces, according to White House official Tom Homan, following a raid on a Hyundai facility in Georgia that resulted in hundreds of arrests. Homan stated that businesses hiring undocumented immigrants exploit them for lower wages, undercutting competition.
'Never seen anything like it' - what Trump's favorite phrase says about his presidency
President Trump frequently employs hyperbole, claiming unprecedented success and crises, reflecting his black-and-white worldview. He uses phrases like "never seen before" at increasing rates, even more than when he was in office. While his claims sometimes align with reality, they often lack factual backing, yet his administration echoes this exaggerated language.
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Trump administration launches immigration crackdown in Massachusetts, reports say
The Trump administration has initiated Patriot 2.0, a deportation operation in Massachusetts targeting undocumented immigrants, particularly those with criminal records. DHS criticized Boston's sanctuary policies, alleging they protect dangerous criminals. The operation, expected to last several weeks, focuses on individuals released from local custody despite ICE detainers, raising concerns about federal overreach and local autonomy.
Video shows toddler's unexpected reaction after finding out Donald Trump exists. It will leave you speechless
A video is circulating online showing a young boy from Idaho crying after discovering that Donald Trump is a real person. The boy, Andy, feared deportation due to Trump's presidency after watching YouTube videos. The video, shared on TikTok and Instagram, has gained millions of views. Many users are commenting and relating to the boy's reaction, expressing similar sentiments.
Trump administration targets employer-sponsored green cards with stricter scrutiny
The Trump administration is planning green card reforms impacting companies, skilled workers, and investors. Scheduled for January 2026, a rule will define “bona fide job offers,” allowing site visits. Tighter scrutiny of job roles, recruitment, and wages is expected, increasing compliance costs. Changes to EB-1 eligibility and EB-5 investor programs are also anticipated.
Trump administration plans stricter reforms for H-1B visas, keeping cap-exempt category in focus
The Trump administration plans significant H-1B visa changes, tightening eligibility and oversight, particularly for third-party placements. Scheduled for December 2025, the proposal revises cap exemptions and introduces stricter compliance. A new rule prioritizes higher-wage applicants in the lottery, potentially impacting staffing firms and Indian professionals who are the largest beneficiaries of the H-1B program.
'No more visas for India': How Charlie Kirk’s 'we’re full' remark could impact Indian professionals in the US
Charlie Kirk's recent remarks against providing more US visas for Indian professionals have sparked controversy, raising concerns about the potential impact on the US economy and innovation. His statement, made amidst US-India trade negotiations, has been criticized for targeting a community vital to key sectors like technology and healthcare.
Trump's advisor Navarro needles India once again
Peter Navarro, trade advisor to Donald Trump, is stirring controversy by supporting tariffs on foreign remote workers, potentially impacting India's IT services exports. This move resonates with Trump's "America First" agenda, targeting Indian tech workers and outsourcing. While formal tariffs may be challenging, non-tariff barriers could be employed, posing a threat to India's $250+ billion IT industry.
Trump begins to feel the heat for India bullying
Donald Trump's handling of US-India relations is facing intense criticism from both domestic and international circles, jeopardizing a long-standing bipartisan partnership. His imposition of tariffs, alignment with Pakistan due to personal business interests, and perceived disregard for India's strategic importance are raising alarms.
Citizens are tracking ICE in real time to warn migrants. Is that legal?
Across the U.S., activists are increasingly monitoring ICE agents, using social media and apps to alert communities to their presence. These actions aim to protect immigrant communities, but the Trump administration argues they aid criminals and obstruct law enforcement.
Trump suffers jolt on his National Guards' deployment in LA ahead of his surprise Oval Office announcement
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth violated federal law by using the US military to help carry out law enforcement activities in and around Los Angeles this summer. This comes as Trump will make an announcement today at 2 pm ET amid his health rumours.
Applying for a US visa soon? Key updates every applicant must know
The US government is tightening visa rules with stricter social media checks, a new integrity fee, and fewer interview waivers. Proposed regulations may limit visa durations for international students, media, and exchange visitors. Indian applicants face in-person passport collection and increased visa costs, signaling a shift towards heightened scrutiny and compliance.
Citizenship dream turns nightmare: ICE detains woman with Green Card even after passing exam
Sharareh Moghadam, a legal U.S. resident with a green card, was detained by ICE after passing her citizenship exam. Her husband and local community are supporting her. ICE says she has a criminal record. The case raises questions about U.S. immigration enforcement and how green card holders are treated, drawing attention nationwide to similar detention cases.
Chicago mayor Brandon Johnson defies Trump's immigration crackdown plan for city
Chicago's mayor, Brandon Johnson, is resisting the Trump administration's plan to surge federal officers into the city, fearing a militarized immigration deployment. Johnson signed an executive order barring local police from assisting federal immigration enforcement and criticized Trump's actions as unconstitutional and politically motivated.
Run from the USA: Students will have to pack their bags fast
Proposed US visa rule changes, limiting durations to four years, are expected to disproportionately affect Indian students compared to their Chinese counterparts. This is because many Indian students rely on post-study work opportunities like OPT and H-1B visas, while Chinese students often return home or pursue funded PhD programs.
US judge halts Trump effort to expand fast-track deportations
A federal judge has blocked Trump-era policies that broadened fast-track deportations, citing violations of migrants' due process rights. Judge Jia Cobb ruled the policies, which targeted migrants apprehended anywhere in the U.S., failed to adapt procedures for those long residing in the country. This decision halts the expedited removal process for a larger population, emphasizing the need for fair treatment.
Appeals court blocks Trump administration from ending legal protections for 600,000 Venezuelans
A federal appeals court has blocked the Trump administration's efforts to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 600,000 Venezuelans, upholding a lower court ruling. The court found the administration likely exceeded its authority in terminating the protections, suggesting the decision was potentially influenced by racial animus.
US to limit visa duration for international students, media professionals & cultural exchange visitors
The Trump administration proposed new rules to limit the duration of visas for international students, cultural exchange visitors, and journalists. F visas for students and J visas for exchange workers would be capped at four years, while I visas for journalists would be limited to 240 days, or 90 days for Chinese nationals.
In DC, a heated standoff between police, neighbors shows unease amid Trump's law enforcement surge
In Washington, D.C., during the summer of 2025, a federal law enforcement intervention under President Trump has heightened tensions. A drug and firearm arrest near Bancroft Elementary School sparked outrage among residents, already on edge due to immigration fears.
H1-B visa system is a 'scam', will change it, says US Commerce Secretary Lutnick
The US government plans to reform the H-1B visa and green card system. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick calls the current H1-B visa system a scam. The Trump administration aims for wage-based immigration and merit-driven selection. The goal is to replace the lottery system with a selective model. Past attempts to change the system faced opposition.
Court throws out lawsuit by Trump administration against all Maryland federal judges
A federal judge, nominated by Trump, dismissed the Trump administration's lawsuit against Maryland's federal judges. The lawsuit challenged an order halting immediate deportations of migrants seeking review, with the judge citing constitutional principles and separation of powers. The order aimed to ensure access to attorneys and court proceedings for immigrants, while the Justice Department argued it impeded immigration enforcement.
Why Trump’s America can’t do without Indians
Central bankers at Jackson Hole warned developed economies face labor shortages without foreign workers, especially as US policies under Trump restrict immigration, impacting Indian skilled workers vital to STEM and healthcare. A CBO report highlights the US population decline by 2033 without immigration, leading to slower growth. The US needs Indian workers but policies push them away, risking economic consequences.
Trump administration planning to send National Guard to Chicago amid crime crackdown
The Trump administration is reportedly planning to deploy the National Guard to Chicago as part of an anti-crime and immigration crackdown, though the exact number of troops and timeline remain unclear. Chicago's Mayor Brandon Johnson has condemned the potential deployment as "uncalled for" and "unlawful," vowing legal action.
Pentagon working on plans for military deployment in Chicago: Report
The Pentagon is planning a potential military deployment to Chicago. This is happening as President Trump aims to address crime and immigration. The plan includes mobilizing National Guard members possibly by September. Governor Pritzker stated that there was no outreach from the federal government. Mayor Johnson expressed concerns about deploying National Guard troops.
Who is Judge William Orrick? The San Francisco judge blocking Trump’s sanctuary city funding cuts
A U.S. judge stopped Donald Trump’s plan to cut money from sanctuary cities. These cities, like Los Angeles and Chicago, do not fully follow federal immigration rules. Judge William Orrick said the policy was not legal. The ruling is important for many local governments fighting to keep their federal funding safe.
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