U.S. orders visa reviews for international students

Sunday, May 5, 2013

WASHINGTON -- The Homeland Security Department ordered border agents to verify every international student who arrives in the U.S. has a valid student visa, according to an internal memorandum obtained Friday by The Associated Press. The new procedure is the government's first security change directly related to the Boston bombings.

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