Oliver Mercer
Alabama Legislature Passes Only Two Immigration Bills Amid Broader Push
Alabama’s 2025 laws SB53 and SB63 enforce immigration checks, criminalize smuggling, and require DNA collection from undocumented detainees.…
Reports Reveal Over 500-Day Waits for Canadian Visitor Visas
Processing delays for Canadian visitor visas remain high in 2025, with some applicants waiting over 500 days. Improvements…
Reports of Children Being Zip-Tied at San Antonio Immigration Court
ICE detained families and zip-tied children at San Antonio Immigration Court in May 2025 after dismissals. Expedited removal…
ICE Arrests Convicted Honduran in Maryland Amid Sanctuary Policy Dispute
In May 2025, ICE arrested Alex Yonatan Flores-Arce, released twice under Howard County’s sanctuary policy. ICE criticizes such…
Report: Half a Million Dreamers Face Risk of Deportation
Dreamers face ongoing uncertainty as courts challenge DACA’s legality. About half a million retain protections outside Texas. Congress…
Homeland Security Labels Minnesota, Twin Cities Sanctuary Cities Defying Federal Immigration Laws
Minnesota’s sanctuary designation by DHS highlights conflict over immigration enforcement. State policies protect undocumented immigrants’ rights, expanding healthcare…
Supreme Court Allows Trump to End Safe-Haven Program for CHNV Migrants
On May 30, 2025, the Supreme Court approved ending the CHNV parole program, impacting 532,000 migrants who lose…
Airbus Warns Airlines of Delivery Delays Extending to 2028
Delivery delays at Airbus amid supply chain shortages continue through 2028, affecting global airlines and lessors. April 2025…
Cause of Alaska Airlines Landing Gear Failure Revealed by NTSB Report
Alaska Airlines flight 1288 suffered landing gear failure in 2023 due to a heat-damaged trunnion pin from excessive…
United Expands Chicago Service to More Warm-Weather Destinations
United Airlines launches its largest-ever summer 2025 schedule from Chicago O’Hare with new daily flights to warm-weather destinations,…
US Halts New Student Visa Interviews Amid Expanded Social Media Vetting
The US paused all new student visa interviews globally due to increased social media screening, impacting 330,000 Indian…
Top ICE Officials Resign Amid Intensified Deportation Push
ICE’s May 2025 leadership shift supports the Trump administration’s push for 3,000 daily arrests and expedited removals nationwide.…
Study Finds Unauthorized Immigrants in U.S. Reach 12.2 Million
Unauthorized immigrants in the U.S. totaled 12.2 million by 2023, spreading beyond traditional states. New 2025 policies restrict…
Leadership Shakeup at ICE Amid Trump’s Mass Deportations Push
The Trump administration’s May 2025 ICE leadership changes aim to quintuple daily immigrant arrests to 3,000. Expansion of…
New 14-Gate Concourse Planned for Expansion at Dulles Airport
Dulles Airport’s new 14-gate Concourse E will open in late 2026 to boost United Airlines’ operations and expand…