Immigration

Business Oct 1

ElevenLabs Employees Cash Out at $22 Billion Valuation, Doubling February Mark

Voice AI startup ElevenLabs completed a $300 million tender offer allowing employees to sell shares at a $22 billion valuation, double what the company was worth in February.

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Politics Sep 30

Supreme Court Allows Trump to Resume Deporting Migrants to Third Countries

The Supreme Court cleared the way for the Trump administration to deport migrants to countries other than their own, lifting a lower court's block on the practice.

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Politics Sep 30

Green Card Backlog: Why Some Applicants Wait Decades for US Permanent Residency

The US green card backlog has grown to more than 1.1 million people in employment-based categories alone. Here is why some applicants wait decades, who gets hit hardest, and what you can do about it.

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Technology Sep 30

Console Wars, AI, and the Future of Video Games: What Comes Next

Console sales are shifting, AI is rewriting how games get made, and subscription services are changing what players pay for. Here is where the $190 billion video game industry is headed.

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Sports Sep 30

Best Sports Streaming Services to Watch Every Game in 2025

Cable is fading, but live sports are scattered across a dozen apps. Here's how to build a streaming lineup that covers the NFL, NBA, MLB, and more without overpaying.

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Politics Sep 30

H-1B Visa Timeline and Costs: What US Employers Need to Know Before Filing

The H-1B visa process runs on a fixed annual clock, from registration in March to an October start date. Here is the full timeline, the real costs, and the mistakes that sink applications.

6 min read

Business Sep 30

Renting vs Buying in Every Major US City: The Math You Need Before You Decide

Rent vs buy math varies wildly by city. We break down price-to-rent ratios, break-even horizons, and the real costs in America's biggest metros.

5 min read

Business Sep 30

The Return-to-Office Reckoning: Which Companies Still Let You Work From Home in 2026

The remote work map has been redrawn. Here's who's still hiring fully remote, who issued mandates, and how workers are responding.

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Politics Sep 30

Green Card Backlog Explained: Why Some Applicants Wait Decades

Millions of people are stuck in a green card backlog that stretches into the 2040s for some countries. Here's how the system works, who gets hit hardest, and what applicants can actually do.

5 min read

Politics Sep 30

Asylum in America: How the Process Works, Wait Times, and Recent Policy Changes

The U.S. asylum system is a maze of legal deadlines, court backlogs, and shifting rules. Here is how it actually works, how long it takes, and what changed in the last few years.

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Politics Sep 30

The US Citizenship Test: What to Expect, How to Prepare, and Why Pass Rates Vary So Much by State

The naturalization exam trips up thousands of applicants every year, and where you live can shape your odds. Here's how the test works and how to prepare.

5 min read

World Sep 30

The School Choice Maze: How Vouchers and Charters Actually Work—and How to Use Them

School choice programs now serve over a million students across the country, but the rules vary wildly by state. Here's what the fine print says.

4 min read

Politics Sep 30

DACA in 2026: Who Qualifies, What Work Rights Remain, and the Paths Still Open

Roughly 535,000 Dreamers still hold DACA protections and work permits, but a federal appeals court ruling has left the program's future in the hands of the Supreme Court. Here is where things stand and what recipients should do now.

6 min read

Business Sep 30

Fed's Favorite Inflation Gauge Jumps in August, Pressure Builds on Rate Policy

The core PCE price index rose sharply in August, giving the Fed fresh reason to keep interest rates elevated as it battles persistent inflation.

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Entertainment Sep 30

Gaza Documentary 'NAZA' Tops Italian Box Office, Beats 'Avengers: Endgame Encore

The Venice jury prize winner grossed $1.2 million in two days, far outpacing the Marvel re-release's $404,000 haul.

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Entertainment Sep 30

True Brit Entertainment Files for Administration as UK Film Market Worsens

True Brit Entertainment, the UK distributor founded by Zygi Kamasa less than three years ago, has filed for administration after failing to gain traction at the local box office.

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Politics Sep 30

Democrats Demand Protections After Court Backs Third Country Deportations

Democratic lawmakers are pushing back after a federal court ruling cleared the way for third country deportations, calling the decision indefensible and demanding new legal safeguards.

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Politics Sep 30

Apple Faces Pressure to Explain Trump Admin Role in ICE-Tracking App Removals

Apple is under scrutiny after removing apps that let users track ICE activity, with critics demanding to know whether the Trump administration pressured the company.

2 min read

World Sep 30

Student Told Police 2024 Frat House Encounter 'Felt Like Coercion

A student told police that a 2024 encounter at a fraternity house "felt like coercion," according to a statement obtained by ABC News.

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