Tag: US immigration crackdown

U.S. pauses visa appointments worldwide amid Trump’s immigration crackdown: Report

August 26, 2026 admin

President Donald Trump speaks during a back to school event in the Rose Garden of the White House. File | Photo Credit: AP President ‌Donald Trump’s administration has issued a pause on visa appointments for applicants around the world during an ongoing ⁠immigration crackdown by the U.S. government in the Republican leader’s second term in…

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Trump plans to attend April 1 Supreme Court hearing on his bid to limit birthright citizenship

April 1, 2026 admin

Demonstrators holds up an anti-Trump sign outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, DC. File | Photo Credit: AFP U.S. President Donald Trump plans to sit in on Supreme Court hearing on Wednesday (April 1, 2026) on birthright citizenship, making him the first sitting president to attend oral arguments at the nation’s highest court. The…

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Man wounded after exchanging gunfire with Border Patrol agents near U.S.-Mexico border

January 28, 2026 admin

A man who authorities say was involved in a human smuggling operation was shot on Tuesday (January 27, 2026) in an exchange of gunfire with the U.S. Border Patrol, and after firing at a federal helicopter near the U.S.-Mexico border, authorities said. Federal agents were attempting to apprehend the 34-year-old Arizona man during a traffic…

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Minneapolis shooting: Vance defends ICE agent, says had been dragged by car six months ago

January 8, 2026 admin

An anti-U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) protestor holds a sign as protestors picket outside One World Trade Center, where U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was holding a press conference in Manhattan in New York City, U.S. on January 8, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters The federal immigration officer who fatally shot ‍a 37-year-old…

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Woman shot dead by ICE agent in Minneapolis during U.S. immigration crackdown

January 7, 2026 admin

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent. Representational file photo. | Photo Credit: Reuters A federal agent shot and killed a Minneapolis motorist when she allegedly tried to run over law enforcement officers during an immigration crackdown in the city, authorities said Wednesday (January 7, 2026). The Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer shot the woman…

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