Oliver Mercer
IRS Direct File Program, Bringing Big Changes for 2025 Taxes
The 2025 tax season introduces significant IRS changes, including expanded Direct File to 25 states, new tools like…
Fear of ICE Raids Grows Among Migrant Workers in Suffolk County
Migrant workers in Suffolk County, Long Island, face mounting fears of ICE raids amid increased immigration enforcement. A…
Lives in Limbo: Asylum Seekers Trapped at Poland-Belarus Border
The Poland-Belarus border crisis highlights migrants' suffering amid geopolitical tensions. Thousands, fleeing conflicts, face violence, harsh conditions, and…
Two Airport Workers Arrested Over Leaked Video of DCA Midair Crash
Two Washington Airports Authority employees were arrested for leaking a video of a fatal midair collision near Reagan…
Trump Delays Tariffs on Canada for 30 Days, Trudeau Confirms
President Trump agreed to delay tariffs on Canadian imports for 30 days after a call with Prime Minister…
Elon Musk Confirmed as Special Government Employee by White House
Elon Musk has joined the U.S. government as a "special government employee," leading the Department of Government Efficiency…
DOJ Issues Stop-Work Order, Halting Immigrant Legal Aid Programs
The DOJ has halted nonprofit legal aid programs for immigrants, citing a 2025 executive order, leaving thousands unrepresented…
55% of International Students in Canada Face Housing Challenges
A survey shows 55% of international students in Canada face housing struggles, exacerbated by racial discrimination and financial…
Trump Administration Immigration Crackdown: Some Detainees Released in U.S.
The Trump administration's immigration crackdown led to the release of some detainees due to detention facility overcrowding, legal…
Canada’s Retaliatory Tariffs: Full List of U.S. Goods Targeted
Canada announced retaliatory tariffs on $155 billion worth of U.S. imports due to U.S. tariffs. Phase one begins…
Trump Escalates EU Tariff Threats, Schedules Calls with Canada, Mexico
President Trump escalates global trade tensions, threatening EU tariffs while imposing 25% levies on Canada and Mexico, effective…
Telugu Student Sampada Aduulla Killed in Lake Grove Hit-and-Run
Sampada Aduulla, a 24-year-old Telugu student in Lake Grove, New York, was tragically killed in a hit-and-run accident…
Canada Imposes 25% Tariffs on U.S. EVs, Including Teslas
Canada has imposed 25% tariffs on U.S.-made electric vehicles, including Tesla, in retaliation to U.S. tariffs. This move,…
Thousands Protest Immigration Policies in Downtown Los Angeles
On February 2, 2025, thousands protested in downtown Los Angeles against President Trump’s aggressive immigration policies. Demonstrators, including…
How Canada, China, and Mexico Reacted to Trump’s Tariffs
Canada, Mexico, and China have responded strongly to Trump's tariffs. Canada and Mexico imposed retaliatory tariffs targeting U.S.…