The hearing will include testimony from Immigration and Customs Enforcement leader Todd Lyons, Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott, and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Director Joseph Edlow.
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) ordered a freeze on all new H-1B visa petitions by state agencies and universities amid a federal investigation into abuse.WHO WAS INVOLVED: Gov. Abbott, the Texas Workforce Commission, and state universities.WHEN & WHERE: The directive was issued on January 27, 2026, affecting the state of Texas.KEY QUOTE: “Texans […] The post State Schools’ H-1B Visa Petitions Frozen Amid Federal Investigation. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) ordered a freeze on all new H-1B visa petitions by state agencies and universities amid a federal investigation into abuse. WHO WAS INVOLVED: Gov. Abbott, the Texas Workforce Commission, and state universities. WHEN & WHERE: The directive was issued on January 27, 2026, affecting the state of Texas. KEY QUOTE: “Texans come first. I’m directing state agencies and universities to freeze new H-1B visa petitions.” – Greg Abbott IMPACT: Texas is the first state to implement a statewide freeze on H-1B visa petitions, impacting thousands of potential migrants and employers. IN FULL In a memo issued on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) instructed state…Open
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson (D) stated Monday that the state government aims to “partner” with the anti-ICE groups illegally tracking and hounding federal law enforcement […] Source
It’s left to the United States to impose meaningful consequences on the Iranian regime for one of the worst atrocities of this century.
U.S. Homeland Security agents provided security support at past Olympics. But after violence by ICE agents in Minneapolis, some Italian officials say an ICE unit is unwelcome in Milan Cortina.
Who's got it better in life, kids or adults? A group of fourth-graders in New Jersey did some serious reporting on this topic and sent us their findings as a part of NPR's Student Podcast Challenge.
Who's got it better in life, kids or adults? A group of fourth-graders in New Jersey did some serious reporting on this topic and sent us their findings as a part of NPR's Student Podcast Challenge.Open
House Democrats' support for articles of impeachment against DHS Secretary Kristi Noem surged again Tuesday, with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) effectively giving his blessing to the effort. Why it matters: More than three-quarters of the House Democratic caucus is now co-sponsoring the measure, and the list of new signers as of Tuesday afternoon includes some surprising names. - Rep. Vicente Gonzalez (D-Texas), one of the seven swing-district centrists who infuriated their party last week by voting for a DHS funding bill , signed on as a co-sponsor. - Rep. Susie Lee (D-Nev.), who represents battleground-district members in leadership and privately argued against forcing a Noem impeachment vote, also signed on, as she…
House Democrats' support for articles of impeachment against DHS Secretary Kristi Noem surged again Tuesday, with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) effectively giving his blessing to the effort. Why it matters: More than three-quarters of the House Democratic caucus is now co-sponsoring the measure, and the list of new signers as of Tuesday afternoon includes some surprising names. - Rep. Vicente Gonzalez (D-Texas), one of the seven swing-district centrists who infuriated their party last week by voting for a DHS funding bill , signed on as a co-sponsor. - Rep. Susie Lee (D-Nev.), who represents battleground-district members in leadership and privately argued against forcing a Noem impeachment vote, also signed on, as she…Open
'These investigations are complex and require time'
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Trump will be visiting local businesses in Clive, Iowa and meeting with lawmakers on top of the address at Horizon Events Center.
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