WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- The American Council on Education (ACE) has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement regarding proposed changes to visa regulations impacting international students. The proposed rule, titled "Establishing a Fixed Time Period of Admission and an Extension of Stay Procedure for Nonimmigrant Academic Students, Exchange Visitors, and Representatives of Foreign Information Media," has raised alarm among higher education associations who   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * As ICE Law Enforcement Works Without Pay, They Arrest More Worst of the Worst Over the Weekend * WASHINGTON -- While Americans across the country enjoyed their weekends, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and our Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers continued to arrest the worst of the worst without pay. Some of the worst of the worst arrested included vicious child se  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- The Internal Revenue Service issued the following notice (No. 2025-52) on Oct. 6, 2025, entitled "Extension of Replacement Period for Livestock Sold on Account of Drought". * * * SECTION 1. PURPOSE This notice provides guidance regarding an extension of the replacement period under Sec. 1033(e) of the Internal Revenue Code for livestock sold on account of drought in specified counties. SECTION 2. BACKGROUND .01 Nonrecognition of Gain on Involuntary Conversion of Livest  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- The Oregon Department of Aviation, Salem, has submitted a public comment letter to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) urging the agency to adopt a streamlined and risk-based regulatory framework for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) operating beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS). The comments are directed at proposed regulations outlined in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) concerning BVLOS operations and are intended to influence the FAA's approach to integratin  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- President Trump issued the following memorandum on Oct. 6, 2025: * * * MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF WAR; THE ATTORNEY GENERAL; THE SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY SUBJECT: Department of War Security for the Protection of Federal Personnel and Property in Illinois The situation in the State of Illinois, particularly in and around the city of Chicago, cannot continue. Federal facilities in Illinois, including those directly supporting Immigration and Customs Enforcement  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 6, 2025: * * * Trump and Robert Kennedy Are Waging War Against Americans with Cancer New Memo Details The Most Destructive Assault In History On Cancer Research, Access To Care, And Affordable Treatments * Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today released new facts about the Trump administration's war on Americans with cancer. "Am  more