A major legal earthquake just hit Washington. A federal judge has officially upheld Trump’s steep $100,000 H-1B visa fee, shutting down a high-stakes challenge brought by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and business lobby groups. The ruling, delivered by Judge Beryl Howell, confirms that the fee falls squarely within the president’s broad immigration authority, a decision that’s already sending waves through the tech sector, employers and immigration advocates.
27 December,2025 12:17 AM IST
President Donald Trump has suspended the green card diversity visa lottery, a program created by Congress decades ago to expand legal immigration from underrepresented countries. The move follows a deadly campus shooting linked to a suspect who later obtained permanent residency through the lottery system.
20 December,2025 01:39 AM IST
Sen. Mark Kelly is pushing back forcefully after the War Department escalated a preliminary review into a full command investigation over alleged misconduct tied to a controversial video urging service members to refuse illegal orders. Pentagon officials say the inquiry has intensified and could carry serious consequences, including possible administrative action or military penalties.
17 December,2025 12:56 AM IST
A federal judge in California has blocked President Donald Trump’s move to federalize the California National Guard, delivering a major legal shock to the White House. In a stunning ruling, Judge Charles Breyer orders that all 300 National Guard troops be returned to Governor Gavin Newsom’s control, saying Trump overstepped his authority and provided no evidence to justify seizing state military forces.
11 December,2025 02:10 AM ISTADVERTISEMENT
