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5 days ago | 
yahoo.com | Kimmy Yam
Lawsuits, next-day countersuits, backtracking and mass confusion. International students find themselves at the center of a dizzying legal landscape as the Trump administration continues to crack down on immigration. Here’s what to know as the Trump administration keeps attempting to put up legal barriers to international students’ ability to study in the U.S.What’s the latest?
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1 week ago | 
nbcnews.com | Kimmy Yam
May 30, 2025, 1:32 PM EDTAfter three months in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody, a Filipino green-card holder who had been arrested at Seattle-Tacoma Airport has finally gone home. Lewelyn Dixon, a 64-year-old University of Washington lab technician, was released on Thursday from the Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma, Washington, after a judge ruled that she does not qualify for deportation.
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1 week ago | 
asianamericans.einnews.com | Kimmy Yam
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1 week ago | 
nbcnews.com | Kimmy Yam
May 29, 2025, 5:09 PM EDTChinese students say they’re questioning their decision to study in the U.S. after Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that the federal government will attempt to “aggressively” revoke their visas. Rubio said Wednesday that Chinese students “with connections to the Chinese Communist Party or studying in critical fields” would be targeted.
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1 week ago | 
flipboard.com | Kimmy Yam
Harrison Ruffin Tyler, Grandson of the 10th President, Is Dead at 96He was the last of three generations spanning nearly the entire history of the United States: When his grandfather was born, George Washington had just become president. Harrison Ruffin Tyler, the last surviving grandson of John Tyler, the 10th president of the United States, who was born just after …
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1 week ago | 
nbcnews.com | Daniella Silva |Kimmy Yam
May 29, 2025, 1:59 PM EDTHarvard University’s commencement Thursday was defiant and celebratory, with speakers stressing the values of diversity and truth in the wake of the school’s legal battles with the Trump administration.
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2 weeks ago | 
nbcnews.com | Kimmy Yam |Chloe Atkins |Chloë G. K. Atkins
A federal judge in California has blocked the Trump administration from terminating the legal statuses of international students at universities across the U.S. In the injunction, senior district judge Jeffrey S. White also prohibited the administration from arresting or detaining any foreign-born students on the bases of their immigration status while an ongoing case challenging previous terminations moves through the courts.
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2 weeks ago | 
yahoo.com | Kimmy Yam
A federal judge in California has blocked the Trump administration from terminating the legal statuses of international students at universities across the U.S.In the injunction, District Judge Jeffrey S. White in Oakland also prohibited the administration from arresting or detaining any foreign-born students on the basis of their immigration status while a case challenging previous terminations moves through the courts.
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2 weeks ago | 
nbcnews.com | Kimmy Yam |Laura Strickler
May 22, 2025, 3:07 PM EDTA flight with eight migrants that left Texas this week, reportedly headed for South Sudan, will now remain in the East African country of Djibouti for two weeks to comply with a court order, White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt said on Thursday.
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2 weeks ago | 
cnbc.com | Kimmy Yam |Gary Grumbach |Laura Strickler |Didi Martinez
A United States Air Force Boeing C-17 used for deportation flights is pictured at Biggs Army Airfield in Fort Bliss, El Paso, Texas on February 13, 2025. Justin Hamel | AFP | Getty ImagesAfter a deportation flight with eight migrants left Texas reportedly intended for South Sudan this week, a federal judge on Wednesday ruled that the Trump administration had violated a previous order.
