[New] Restrictions on H-1B visas and outsourcing pathways threaten not only employment opportunities but also the sustainability of US STEM programs.
The Times Of India
[New] President Trump plans to introduce a new $100,000 application fee for H-1B worker visas, in an effort to reduce their use as part of his broader immigration crackdown.
Blue Delaware
[New] Wooing talent who sought opportunities abroad back to India remains a challenge, even after Trump's restrictions on the H-1B skilled worker visa programme, heavily used by Indians.
AFP
[New] Trump's changes to the H-1B visa program - widely used by Infosys and its rivals to fly engineers and developers into the US - could cause short-term disruptions to business.
Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA)
The Trump administration's ability to enact or maintain restrictive policies on H-1B visas and international students in 2026 will hinge on the success of lawsuits.
Forbes
The Trump administration will reduce legal immigration, increase deportations and limit the hiring of H-1B visa holders in 2026.
Forbes
The number of suppliers providing U.S.-made cells will jump to 10 by 1 H 2026 and to 12 by 1 H 2027.
Mercomindia.com
The Trump administration will increase vetting of applicants for H-1B visas, with a specific instruction to reject anyone who was involved in censorship of free speech.
FDD
The federal government will launch an accelerated immigration pathway for U.S. H-1B visa holders in the coming months to take advantage of shifts in US immigration policies.
OCC
Restrictive policies toward high-skilled immigration in Donald Trump's first term on H-1B visas have influenced second-term policies and could lead to higher denial rates and other problems for employers. / USA
Forbes
Nakri is forecast to reach typhoon strength as it moves parallel to the southern Japanese coasts this weekend, with gusts up to 105 mph (169 km/h), before becoming extratropical as it moves into an area of increased vertical wind shear.
The Guardian
Mach 5 speeds, approximately 3,836 mph (6,174 km/h), could reduce a New York to Tokyo flight from 11-14 hours to about 2 hours, transforming business, logistics, and global connectivity.
Vimanan - Exploring Avionics
The Alto High-Speed Rail network will span approximately 1,000 km from Toronto to Quebec City and operate at speeds of up to 300 km/h.
Global Railway Review
The Trump administration's plan to dramatically overhaul the H-1B visa application process is sparking anxiety among healthcare providers, who say their access to critical international talent could be threatened.
Healthcare Dive
The A9 Max 2026 Edition debuts as the world's first Mini PC powered by the AMD Ryzen AI 9 H 465 processor, while the IT13 Max 2026 Edition becomes the first Mini PC to feature the Intel Core Ultra 7366 H.
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Industry sentiment on X, from figures like Peter H. Diamandis, warns of massive corporate disruptions due to AI automation, with models like GPT-5.2 potentially automating 71% of knowledge work.
WebProNews
The U.S. could boost the H-1B program's economic benefit by 88% over a decade without increasing the annual visa cap.
City Journal
Western Chelan County in Washington, including Stehekin and Stevens Pass, is expecting 13-25 cm (5-10 inches) of snow with gusts up to 55 km/h (35 mph).
The Watchers
The new weighted selection will better serve Congress' intent for the H-1B program and strengthen America's competitiveness by incentivizing American employers to petition for higher-paid, higher-skilled foreign workers.
USCIS
Last updated: 26 January 2026
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