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Trump extends $100,000 H-1B visa policy through September 2027 as court fight continues
Donald Trump has extended the $100,000 H-1B petition policy through September 2027, but federal court challenges continue to cloud its enforcement.
Pentagon puts Iran war cost at $43.6bn as munitions replacement reaches $28.1bn
A new US Central Command estimate puts the Iran conflict’s military cost at $43.6 billion through September 3, with munitions accounting for most of the bill.
Trump signs Russia sanctions law as India faces potential 100% US tariff over oil
Donald Trump has signed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act, creating new sanctions and tariff powers that could directly affect India and China over Russian energy purchases.
Taiwan uses attack drones in joint combat drill for first time before Trump-Xi summit
Taiwan has integrated multiple attack-drone types into a joint military exercise for the first time as Taipei accelerates lessons from modern drone warfare ahead of the September 24 Trump-Xi summit.
US removes Venezuela from ‘failed demonstrably’ drug-control category as Colombia remains listed
Venezuela remains classified as a major drug-transit or producing country but has been removed from the smaller US category of governments deemed to have failed demonstrably on counternarcotics.
Russian satellites may have helped Iran sharpen attacks on US forces, raising new Moscow-Tehran concerns
Russian satellites may have helped Iran sharpen attacks on US forces. Find out what the intelligence claims mean for Moscow, Tehran and Washington.
US judge blocks Trump four-year foreign student stay rule hours before September 15 start
A federal judge has halted new Trump administration rules that would replace open-ended duration-of-status admissions with fixed periods for international students, exchange visitors and foreign journalists.
Trump mail-in ballot rule blocked by second judge as Supreme Court battle intensifies before midterms
A second federal judge has blocked Trump administration mail-ballot restrictions that would allow USPS to reject non-compliant election mail, leaving the Supreme Court to decide whether the rules can take effect before November 3.
Trump says US can afford $5,000 checks for every adult as Congress questions $1.2 trillion ‘dividend’
Donald Trump has doubled down on a $5,000 payment for US adults if Republicans retain Congress, but House Speaker Mike Johnson says lawmakers must approve the plan.
US judge blocks Trump federal hiring ‘loyalty question’ used in more than 70,000 job postings
A federal judge has blocked a Trump administration essay question used across US government hiring after unions argued that it turned career civil service recruitment into a political loyalty test.