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US to double EB-5 visa fees from November 30: What it means for Indian investors seeking green card

The US is sharply increasing fees for its EB-5 immigrant investor programme, raising the cost for foreign nationals seeking a Green Card through investment. The new fee structure, finalised by US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), takes effect on November 30.

The Times of India · Sep 30

Florida Ending School Vaccine Mandates Could Push Measles Rates Past Any U.S. Year Since 1977 in Worst-Case Model

A PNAS model projects a large measles epidemic if Florida drops school vaccine rules. Florida still requires MMR, and an outside expert questions the model.

Medical Daily · Sep 30

U.S. Stock Futures Muted With Focus on PCE Inflation Data and Micron Earnings

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ26) are up +0.07%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ26) are down -0.08% this morning as investors refrain from making big bets ahead of the release of the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge and earnings from memory-chip maker Micron Technology.

Barchart · Sep 30

Samsung Is Pouring Another Billion Into AI Infrastructure. Nvidia And KKR Are Also Backing The Venture.

Helix is building data centers, power infrastructure and connectivity for AI customers with more than $10 billion already committed by its founding investors.

International Business Times · Sep 30

Global Market: BoE's Taylor says energy prices alone do not justify rate hike

Bank of England policymaker Alan Taylor said further rate increases remain unlikely unless higher energy prices generate persistent, broad-based inflation. He noted limited second-round effects, moderate wage growth and subdued food-price pressures. With rates held at 3.75%, policymakers remain divided as they monitor wages, services inflation, energy costs and economic…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

Takeaways from the AP's story about the Trump administration's effort to end 'Housing First'

President Donald Trump's administration is rapidly shifting away from the approach at the heart of federal homelessness policy

The Independent UK · Sep 30

Trump’s shift from 'Housing First' is causing upheaval for homelessness programs and many they serve

The Trump administration is shifting federal policy and dollars away from the “Housing First” approach that has been at the heart of federal homelessness policy

The Independent UK · Sep 30

Nancy Pelosi Championed a Hong Kong Dissident. She May Have Doomed Him.

American politicians who cooperate with foreign activists, whether individual or institutional, often do more harm than good.

Reason · Sep 30

From mass raids to quiet crackdown: a timeline of Trump’s strategic ICE pivot

After switching tactics, federal agents are detaining and deporting record numbers of people from the US

The Guardian - US · Sep 30

A ‘freaked out’ US food industry is hitting back at Maha – with social media influencers

Cross-partisan support in Washington on issues like pesticides and food additives pose a threat to the industry’s bottom line

The Guardian - US · Sep 30