May 23, 2026

May 22, 2026 — Washington, D.C.U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced a major policy shift stating that Adjustment of Status will generally be treated as an extraordinary form of relief rather than a routine pathway to a Green Card for temporary visa holders inside the United States. Under the new USCIS policy memorandum, adjustment…

Blake Mincey, captured in photos by Grace DuVal, has had an eclectic journey. At 39, the former soldier and professional drummer is completing a physics degree at Harvard, balancing life as a father to a young child while pondering his next steps. Mincey, originally from Adairsville, Georgia, always sought to understand the workings of the…