The Three Most Important Immigration News Stories of the Week
Two executive orders on birthright citizenship, a new USCIS policy that removes second chances, and a bond of up to $20,000 for certain tourist and business visa applicants.
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Two executive orders on birthright citizenship, a new USCIS policy that removes second chances, and a bond of up to $20,000 for certain tourist and business visa applicants.
Immigration bond eligibility rests on two requirements and, increasingly, on the jurisdiction where the person is detained. Here is what changed in 2026 and what applies in Florida today.
The U.S. is negotiating with Uruguay to receive deported Cubans. We explain what is confirmed, what is not, and who could be affected in their immigration case.
Do you have a pending asylum case? Do not wait until the interview or hearing to review it. An asylum case is prepared over time: it should be kept up to date, organized, and supported with evidence, testimonies, and recent reports on the conditions in your country of origin. In this article, we explain what […]
Updated: July 28, 2026. Since the new rule on affirmative asylum applications was announced, we have received many questions from the community. In this article, we clear up the most common doubts: what changed, who it affects, which cases are more likely to be transferred without an interview, and what you can do to protect […]
Updated: July 27, 2026. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced an important change to the asylum system: from now on, asylum interviews are no longer mandatory and become discretionary. This means an affirmative asylum case can be referred directly to an immigration judge without the person first being interviewed by an asylum officer. Below, […]
On July 21, 2026, Federal Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton issued an order concerning TPS and asylum work permits. The decision temporarily blocked portions of several USCIS policies and certain consequences for failure to pay the annual asylum fee. The order is a temporary administrative stay, not a final decision in the lawsuit. It is also […]
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a final rule rescinding the 2022 public charge regulation. If the rule is published as scheduled on July 20, 2026, it will take effect on September 18, 2026. Until that date, USCIS must continue applying the 2022 rule. For people preparing a permanent residence application, adjustment of […]
A federal court ruled that certain immigrants detained by ICE in the interior have the right to a bond hearing. Learn what it means for your family.
Birthright Citizenship in the U.S.: The Supreme Court Decides to Keep It Quick answer: On June 30, 2026, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled, by a vote of 6 to 3 in the case Trump v. Barbara, that birthright citizenship remains in effect. The Court struck down Executive Order 14160 and confirmed that […]
La Corte Suprema confirmó que el gobierno tiene la potestad de otorgar, extender o quitar el TPS para cualquier comunidad. En medio de la reciente tragedia en Venezuela, surge una pregunta clave: ¿podría usarse ese mismo poder para extender el TPS a los venezolanos por un desastre natural, como ya ocurrió en el pasado […]
On June 30, 2026, in the case Trump v. Barbara, the Court ruled 6 to 3 to preserve this right and struck down Executive Order 14160, signed on January 20, 2025, which sought to eliminate it. The Court was clear: every child born on U.S. soil is a citizen at birth, even if their parents […]