The Holiday Inn in Manhattan’s Financial District has had a tough few years, shutting twice during the pandemic and struggling with too much debt. In November, owner Jubao Xie put the 50-story hotel, the world’s tallest Holiday Inn, into bankruptcy.
High-profile retirements at the Department of Homeland Security present new challenges for the agency as it navigates evolving border policies and persistent criticism from political foes.
The Department of Justice reached a settlement with a Maryland-based operator of several Domino’s Pizza stores over alleged immigration-related violations, DOJ announced Thursday.
A federal district court judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by Chinese investors in a Delaware Valley infrastructure project who argued that a US Citizenship and Immigration Services policy had improperly delayed decisions on their immigrant visas.
The increasingly unfavorable odds of winning the annual lottery for H-1B specialty occupation visas have helped fuel new alternatives to secure visas for high-skilled foreign workers that aren’t subject to the statutory cap.
New York City sued 30 upstate and Long Island counties for issuing executive orders blocking local hotels and motels from contracting to house migrants sent from the city.
A New York federal judge said orders by Rockland and Orange counties barring local hotels from accepting migrants shipped from New York City were likely discriminatory and blocked their enforcement.
The Department of Homeland Security’s internal watchdog faced a torrent of criticism from House Democrats concerned about his leadership during a hearing intended to focus on the agency’s border workforce.
A group of conservative Senate Republicans is calling on the US Supreme Court to take up a challenge to an immigration program that allows foreign graduates of US colleges to work while still on their student visas.
A Mexican man who entered the US illegally will be deported because he failed to show a well-founded fear of persecution as a married gay man, a federal appeals court ruled.
The history of the H-1B visa from its origins in 1952, when Harry S. Truman was president, to the major developments since Trump’s “Buy American and Hire American” executive order.
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