A proposed rule from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) would implement new fees for international students seeking temporary employment in their field of study, an effort the agency says is aimed at reducing the flow of cheap labor into the U.S. Under the proposal, F-1 visa holders would be charged a $70,000 fee for an initial optional practical training (OPT) authorization, as well as a $30,000 fee...

NEW YORK — On the third anniversary of the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel, nonprofits and a number of anti-Israel organizations mobilized and rallied for demonstrations across the country, with some waving Palestinian flags, chanting “long live the intifada” and lauding the Hamas-planned ambush that killed more than a thousand civilians. A number of demonstrations took place in New York, California and other states – with...