George Nyavor

  • U.S. Pauses Diversity Visa Issuances for Lottery Winners Despite Completed Applications and Interviews

    The U.S. Department of State announced on December 23, 2025, that all Diversity Visa (DV) issuances are temporarily paused effective immediately. The decision affects applicants selected through the annual DV lottery, even if they have completed all required forms, submitted supporting documents, or attended their scheduled embassy interviews. According to the Department of State, the…

  • Epstein Files Highlight Serious But Unverified Allegations of ‘Child Sex Trafficking and Infanticide’ Against Trump

    An unclassified, heavily redacted Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) intake document, released as part of the ongoing Epstein Files disclosures, contains serious allegations against U.S. President Donald Trump, though the claims remain unverified. The document, dated March 8, 2020, records a follow‑up tip submitted to the FBI’s National Threat Operations Center by a woman alleging…

  • US Federal Court Blocks Texas App Store Age Verification Law

    A US federal court has temporarily blocked a Texas law that would have required users to verify their age before downloading mobile apps or accessing paid online content, ruling that the measure likely violates the First Amendment. In an order issued Tuesday, US District Judge Robert Pitman granted a preliminary injunction preventing Texas Attorney General…

  • Lawmakers Threaten Legal Action Over Partial Release of Epstein Files

    Senior U.S. lawmakers are threatening legal and congressional action against the Department of Justice (DOJ) after the Trump administration released only a partial and heavily redacted set of documents related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, despite a new federal law requiring full disclosure. At a press conference in Washington, D.C., on December…

  • USCIS Places Immediate Hold on Diversity Visa Green Card Cases Filed Inside the U.S.

    The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has placed an immediate hold on Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery Adjustment of Status cases filed within the United States, following a new policy memorandum issued on December 19, 2025. The policy affects DV Lottery winners who applied for their green cards through Adjustment of Status (AOS)—the process that…

  • Supreme Court Blocks Trump’s Bid to Deploy National Guard in Chicago as Legal Challenge Proceeds

    The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to allow the Trump administration to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago and surrounding areas while a legal challenge continues, dealing a significant setback to President Donald Trump’s efforts to use federalized forces to support immigration enforcement in Illinois. In an unsigned order, the Court left in place…

  • Trump Administration to Begin Wage Garnishments for Defaulted Student Loan Borrowers in January

    The U.S. Department of Education has announced that the Trump administration will begin garnishing wages of federal student loan borrowers in default starting in January 2026, marking a major escalation in efforts to recover delinquent federal debts. According to the department, the first notices are expected to be sent during the week of January 7…

  • Trump Named in Newly Released Epstein Files; DOJ Labels Alleged Rape Claim ‘Untrue’

    The U.S. Justice Department has released nearly 30,000 pages of records linked to its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, marking the most extensive disclosure to date in the long-running case involving the late financier and convicted sex offender. Among the files are numerous references to President Donald Trump, including a prosecutor’s email noting several flights Trump…

  • US Justice Department’s Funding Freeze Leaves Human-Trafficking Survivors Vulnerable

    More than 100 organizations supporting human-trafficking survivors across the United States have lost critical funding since October 2025, leaving thousands of survivors at heightened risk, according to an investigation by The Guardian. The freeze affects programs that provide emergency housing, legal advocacy, and counseling for survivors. Advocacy groups warn that the U.S. Department of Justice’s…

  • Trump Administration Recalls Nearly 30 Career Diplomats in Global Shake-Up

    The Trump administration has initiated a sweeping recall of nearly 30 career diplomats serving in ambassadorial and senior embassy positions worldwide. The move marks a significant reshaping of U.S. diplomatic representation abroad. Officials say the moves aim to ensure that top envoys fully support President Donald Trump’s “America First” foreign policy priorities. The affected ambassadors,…