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Immigrants already in the United States under temporary status seeking to become legal permanent residents will now have to return to their home country to begin the application process, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced in a memo released on Friday.
The policy memo, addressed to USCIS officers, says that immigrants seeking a green card must return to their country of origin to apply, except in “extraordinary circumstances.”
For years, immigrants have been able …

Most Immigrants Seeking U.S. Residency Must Apply Back Home, USCIS Says
Forcing immigrants to return to their country of origin is a “backdoor, family-separation policy,” advocate says.

African swine fever outbreaks increase in pigs and wild boar across the EU https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/news/african-swine-fever-outbreaks-increase-pigs-and-wild-boar-across-eu

African swine fever outbreaks increase in pigs and wild boar across the EU
In 2025, African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks increased across the European Union in both domestic pigs (+76%) and wild boar (+44%) compared to 2024, according to EFSA’s latest annual epidemiological report. The disease reemerged in Spain after 31 years without detections, raising the number of affected Member States to 14.

Democrats launch new inquiry into Corey Lewandowski (NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/immigration/democrats-launch-new-inquiry-corey-lewandowski-rcna264690
http://www.memeorandum.com/260323/p120#a260323p120

Steelers OT Broderick Jones (neck) on selection of Max Iheanachor: 'Nobody knows what the future holds for me' https://www.nfl.com/news/steelers-broderick-jones-on-selection-of-max-iheanachor-nobody-knows-what-future-holds

S-1 excerpts: SpaceX warns multiple investigations into sexually abusive AI imagery created with xAI's Grok may hurt the company's global market access (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/spacex-warns-that-inq…

Amnesty International
and dozens of U.S. civil and human rights groups issued a
“World Cup travel advisory” Thursday,
warning tournament visitors of
“rising authoritarianism and increasing violence” in the United States
during Donald Trump’s aggressive immigration enforcement.

Amnesty International warns World Cup visitors of US authoritarianism
Amnesty International and U.S. civil rights groups have issued a “World Cup travel advisory," warning visitors about “rising authoritarianism and increasing violence" in the U.S. under President Donald Trump's immigration policies. The advisory Thursday highlights potential arbitrary entry denials and invasive searches. It cites aggressive immigration enforcement in cities like Los Angeles and Chicago, which have led to accusations of racial profiling. Tourism officials have condemned the a…

Host Steelers draft Iheanachor to boost O-line https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/48576906/steelers-select-max-iheanachor-21st-pick-nfl-draft

The Senate late Wednesday moved toward adopting a Republican budget blueprint
that would pave the way for a $70 billion increase for immigration enforcement
and the eventual reopening of the Department of Homeland Security.
But first, senators waded through an overnight marathon of rapid-fire votes, known as a vote-a-rama,
that put the two parties’ dueling political messages on vivid display six months before the midterm elections.
Republicans, who are using the…

Senate Adopts G.O.P. Budget, Defeating Democrats’ Affordability Proposals
Republicans pushed through a budget plan with a $70 billion increase for immigration enforcement after an overnight session in which they beat back Democratic proposals aimed at lowering costs.

Niners TE George Kittle shrugs off injury to save wife from arachnid; PETA responds https://www.nfl.com/news/niners-te-george-kittle-shrugs-off-injury-to-save-wife-from-arachnid-peta-responds

The Senate voted 54-45 to confirm Sen. Markwayne Mullin as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security late Monday,
installing the Oklahoma Republican at the embattled national security agency amid global instability and frustration over immigration enforcement.
https://www.

Senate confirms Mullin as Homeland Security secretary
The Oklahoma Republican portrayed himself as an experienced lawmaker ready to restore DHS’s credibility after a surge in immigration enforcement resulted in the killing of two U.S. citizens.