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Smugglers Thrive Because of a Broken Immigration System
A broken U.S. immigration and asylum system causes massive delays and forces migrants toward smugglers. Over one million…
REAL ID rules to allow digital driver’s licenses for US flights in 2025
From May 7, 2025, U.S. domestic flyers need a REAL ID-compliant license, approved digital/mobile license, or federal ID…
Migrants Left Stranded on Tarmac Before Libya Deportation
A halted deportation from a Texas military airfield prevented migrants, including non-Libyans, from being sent to dangerous Libya.…
Rumeysa Ozturk freed after federal judge challenges ICE detention
Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish doctoral student, was released from ICE detention due to violations of her First Amendment…
ICE Sparks Chaos in Worcester Grabbing Mother With Baby
ICE’s May 8 arrest of a Brazilian mother in Worcester, Massachusetts, led to tense protests, the arrest of…
Lahore Airport reopens as Pakistan Airports Authority resumes flights
The May 2025 shutdown of Lahore Airport, triggered by heightened Pakistan–India conflict, led to a nationwide airspace closure.…
Trump’s Tariff Reset Shakes Marine, Aviation Markets
Trump’s 2025 tariff reset brings a 10% import tariff erasing previous exemptions, causing slower growth in marine and…
Illinois sees rise in U.S. citizenship applications amid enforcement fears
Operation Safeguard brought aggressive ICE activity, increasing fear and prompting a citizenship application surge among Illinois green card…
Immigration Crackdown Silences Texas International Students
The 2025 immigration crackdown revoked over 250 student visas in Texas, causing students to self-censor, erase digital footprints,…
REAL ID rule will not apply to minors under 18 on US domestic flights
REAL ID is mandatory for adults flying domestically in the U.S. starting May 7, 2025. Minors under 18…
Judge Weighs Release of Rumeysa Ozturk From Detention
Rumeysa Ozturk’s unexpected detention after a student visa revocation has ignited legal, academic, and immigration debates. Her Vermont…
Residence permit essentials for US citizens moving to Sweden
To relocate from the U.S. to Sweden, secure a residence permit and ensure all U.S. documents are translated.…
Trump Demands Supreme Court End Humanitarian Parole
The Supreme Court will decide if the Trump administration can end CHNV humanitarian parole for over 500,000 immigrants…
Oklahoma Senate panel blocks Ryan Walters’s student immigration rule
The Oklahoma Senate panel on May 7, 2025, blocked rules from Superintendent Walters mandating immigration status checks for…
Malaysia defends visa-free entry for Chinese nationals over concerns
Malaysia’s 90-day visa-free entry for Chinese nationals continues, with the government emphasizing strong enforcement measures. Economic gains from…