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- 1Legal Immigration from Muslim-Majority Nations Down 96% Since 2024▼Legal Immigration from Majority-Muslim Nations Was Cut 96% Since 2024
The Cato Institute reports that legal immigration from majority-Muslim countries has fallen by 96% since 2024. The analysis points to a sharp collapse in green cards and visas issued to nationals of Muslim-majority nations, reflecting policy restrictions introduced under the current US administration. Immigration advocates are citing the figure as evidence of a near-shutdown of legal pathways for these countries.
- 2Europe Marks International Safe Abortion Day 2026▼Europe Goes Green for International Safe Abortion Day 2026
Landmarks across Europe are being illuminated green for International Safe Abortion Day 2026, a colour that has become a global symbol of abortion rights advocacy. The Center for Reproductive Rights highlighted the displays, which signal public and institutional support for safe, legal abortion access amid ongoing debates over reproductive rights across the continent and worldwide.
- 3USCIS Clarifies When an Applicant Counts as Under 21▼USCIS Answers Thorny Question of When an Alien ‘Is Under 21 Years of Age’
US Citizenship and Immigration Services has issued guidance addressing when an immigration applicant is considered 'under 21 years of age', a question with major consequences for age-out rules in family and employment-based petitions. The clarification aims to resolve how age is calculated for benefits that depend on applicants being minors at the time of filing or adjudication.
- 4Green advocates launch group solar panel buying in Pittsburgh▼Green advocates organize group buy of solar panels for Pittsburghers to save on energy bills
Green advocates in Pittsburgh are organizing a group purchase of solar panels, allowing residents to buy collectively at a discounted rate in order to lower their energy bills. The effort aims to make residential solar more affordable for ordinary households by pooling demand and simplifying installation. The initiative reflects growing local interest in clean energy as household electricity costs rise.