Trump looks to tighten visa durations for foreign students and journalists

Trump looks to tighten visa durations for foreign students and journalists

White House says proposed change necessary to ‘monitor’ visa holders amid president’s immigration crackdown The Trump administration aims to tighten the duration of visas for students, cultural exchange visitors and members of the media, according to a proposed government regulation issued on Wednesday, part of a broader crackdown on legal immigration . Donald Trump , a Republican, kicked off a wide-ranging immigration crackdown after taking office in January. The latest move would create new hurdles for international students, exchange workers and foreign journalists who would have to apply to extend their stay in the US rather than maintain a more flexible legal status. Continue reading...

Lady Gaga just gagged everyone by announcing new song during surprise Wednesday gala appearance

Lady Gaga just gagged everyone by announcing new song during surprise Wednesday gala appearance

Pop superstar Lady Gaga surprised fans at Netflix’s Wednesday season two graveyard gala event, where she announced her new song “The Dead Dance”.  In celebration of Wednesday season two, part two, Netflix and Spotify hosted a “graveyard gala” celebration at Guastavino’s in New York City.  In attendance alongside fans, influencers, and press were leading lady […] The post Lady Gaga just gagged everyone by announcing new song during surprise Wednesday gala appearance appeared first on PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news .

UN human rights staff urge leadership to declare Israel’s war in Gaza a genocide

UN human rights staff urge leadership to declare Israel’s war in Gaza a genocide

Internal letter also calls on UN member states to suspend arms sales, saying ‘criticising Israel is not enough’ Middle East crisis – live updates Hundreds of employees of the United Nations’ leading human rights agency have backed an internal letter telling its leadership to declare Israel ’s offensive in Gaza a genocide and to call on UN member states to suspend arms sales to Israel. The 1,100-word letter, signed by about a quarter of the 2,000 staff of the Geneva- and New York-based Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), says the Israeli offensive in Gaza meets the legal threshold of genocide and that this means “arms sales, transfers and related logistical or financial support to Israeli authorities” constitutes a clear breach of international law by all those involved. Continue reading...

Rylan Clark accused critics of ‘putting him in a box’ over his immigration rant and these 17 A++ comebacks boxed very clever indeed

Rylan Clark accused critics of ‘putting him in a box’ over his immigration rant and these 17 A++ comebacks boxed very clever indeed

You’ll probably have already seen how former talent show contestant turned presenter and rental car guru Rylan Clark has been getting all sorts of attention after his controversial/outrageous (delete according to brain) remarks about immigration on This Morning. Just in case you need a reminder … This is where the country goes to the dogs. […] The post Rylan Clark accused critics of ‘putting him in a box’ over his immigration rant and these 17 A++ comebacks boxed very clever indeed appeared first on The Poke .