As the U.S. government shutdown drags into its fifth week, thousands of overseas technology professionals, are facing mounting anxiety over stalled visa processes and job disruptions
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The Trump administration revives its “America First” jobs agenda with a new campaign targeting H-1B visa abuse, singling out India and launching Project Firewall.
An Indian American student confronted Vice President JD Vance during a Turning Point USA event at the University of Mississippi
Vice President JD Vance has backed the Trump administration’s move to revamp the H-1B visa system
DHS announces end of automatic Employment Authorization Document extensions, impacting H-4 and AOS visa holders.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis bans H-1B visas at state universities, citing concerns over foreign influence and urging institutions to prioritize hiring qualified American residents.
An average Indian immigrant reduces the national debt by over $1.6 million over 30 years, according to Manhattan Institute
A Marine veteran’s anti-Indian immigration post reignites U.S. debates on migration, echoing Canada’s crisis and exposing rising online hostility toward Indian professionals in tech and trucking.
The Trump administration ends automatic work permit extensions for noncitizens, tightening vetting measures and potentially disrupting employment for thousands of foreign workers awaiting EAD renewals.
A proposed $100,000 H-1B visa fee threatens to worsen healthcare shortages in rural America by limiting access to foreign-trained doctors and essential medical staff.
SkillStorm CEO Justin Vianello supports reforms to the H-1B program, warning that wage gaps and visa misuse are hurting U.S. IT graduates’ job opportunities.
Immigration attorney breaks down how the new $100K H-1B visa fee could unintentionally impact F-1 students transitioning to work visas in the U.S.
The Trump administration’s new H-1B visa policy imposes a $100,000 employer fee and stricter rules, reshaping skilled migration and challenging U.S. tech and healthcare industries.
Former Musk aide James Fishback calls for a complete overhaul of the H-1B visa program, urging America to end foreign hiring and prioritize homegrown talent.
In a rare bipartisan move, lawmakers urge President Trump to reconsider the $100,000 H-1B visa fee, warning it could hurt startups and U.S. competitiveness.
New entry and exit regulations requiring photographs of all non-citizens, including green card holder, as part of enhanced border security measures
California faces federal scrutiny after undocumented Indian-born truck driver Jashanpreet Singh caused a deadly crash, prompting stricter commercial driver’s license regulations for noncitizens.
Major U.S. companies, including Walmart, Cognizant, and TCS, are pausing or reshaping H-1B hiring strategies after President Trump’s $100,000 visa fee hike disrupts recruitment plans.
The Trump administration defends its controversial $100,000 H-1B visa fee in court, amid lawsuits claiming it unlawfully burdens U.S. businesses and foreign skilled workers.
A heated social media clash erupted between Nalin Haley and journalist Mehdi Hasan over U.S. immigration, exposing deep ironies and tensions surrounding immigrant identity and policy.
Tata Technologies plans to expand its U.S. operations and hire more American workers, aligning with Trump’s visa policies and boosting its local workforce strategy.
Walmart pauses job offers for H-1B candidates as Trump’s new $100,000 visa fee reshapes corporate hiring strategies and intensifies challenges for U.S. employers relying on global talent.
India launches an ambitious initiative to attract top Indian researchers abroad amid U.S. immigration turmoil, aiming to strengthen its STEM research and innovation ecosystem.
Employers must pay the $100,000 fee through Pay.gov; exemptions limited to cases of national interest, leaving many visa holders anxious about eligibility.
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff faces backlash after reports reveal his proposal to use the company’s AI technology to support ICE’s deportation and recruitment initiatives.

