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Donald Trump signed an executive order designating fentanyl as a 'weapon of mass destruction,' aiming to escalate efforts against drug cartels and trafficking, though experts question the threat of weaponization. The move includes directing military and justice agencies to combat production and distribution, amid ongoing tensions with drug cartels and concerns over public health and drug addiction in the US.
State efforts to regulate AI in housing to prevent discrimination and manipulation face potential disruption from President Trump's executive order, which aims to challenge and limit such state laws, creating legal uncertainty amid ongoing debates over AI's role in addressing housing affordability.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced that the company will continue sponsoring H-1B visas and cover all associated fees, expressing support for the importance of legal immigration for U.S. technological leadership, despite recent Trump administration visa fee increases.
Multiple federal courts have blocked President Trump's attempt to end automatic birthright citizenship for children of illegal or temporary residents, with the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reaffirming the order cannot be enforced, and the case is likely headed to the Supreme Court, which has historically upheld the principle based on the 14th Amendment.
U.S. President Donald Trump has issued an executive order pledging to treat any armed attack on Qatar as a threat to US security, with the potential for US military intervention, marking a significant deepening of US-Qatar defense ties following recent regional tensions and Israel's strike on Doha.
President Trump signed an executive order committing the US to defend Qatar's security, emphasizing the importance of US-Qatar relations and regional stability amid ongoing tensions with Iran and Israel. The order underscores US support for Qatar, a key Gulf ally, and highlights existing military ties, including the hosting of a major US military base.
President Trump is seeking expedited Supreme Court review of his executive order to end birthright citizenship, challenging longstanding interpretations of the 14th Amendment after federal courts blocked the order, with a decision expected next year.
Texas Tech University system has mandated that faculty adhere to an executive order from President Trump recognizing only two genders, restricting academic discussions on gender topics, which has raised concerns about academic freedom and signals a potential expansion of gender restrictions in higher education in Texas.
Intuitive Surgical, a major Silicon Valley medtech company, has paused H-1B visa sponsorship offers due to the recent $100,000 fee policy implemented by the Trump administration, reflecting broader impacts on tech industry hiring practices amid immigration policy changes.
President Trump signed an executive order imposing a $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications, which could deter US hiring of foreign AI talent and benefit European startups by making the US less attractive for skilled workers, especially resource-strapped startups. The move is part of broader immigration policy changes amid fierce AI talent competition, potentially shifting talent pools and impacting US tech industry growth.
President Trump declared antifa a domestic terrorist organization through a broad executive order, citing its alleged violent activities, though antifa lacks a formal structure and data shows right-wing extremists have caused more deaths. The order aims to investigate and dismantle antifa-related activities, but its practical implications and legal basis remain unclear, raising concerns about potential overreach and suppression of protests.
President Trump signed an executive order imposing a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa petitions, causing chaos among tech companies and foreign workers, with many scrambling to return to the US or consider offshoring jobs, raising concerns about the impact on US innovation and employment.
A man spent over $8,000 on flights to return to the US before a new $100,000 visa fee was implemented by the Trump administration, causing concern among H-1B visa holders, especially from India, amid confusion about the new rules and their impact on current and future visa applicants.
President Trump signed an executive order imposing a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas, which could impact major tech companies that rely on foreign high-skilled workers, amid ongoing debates over the program's use and abuse.
Big Tech and finance companies are instructing H-1B visa employees to stay in the US due to a new executive order by President Trump that significantly increases visa application fees and restricts reentry for travelers, causing potential disruption in the tech sector.