Chicago Immigration Violence: Snipers atop ICE HQ Amid Clashes
Operation Midway Blitz, a 30-day federal surge starting in September 2025, has led to about 550 arrests in…
Articles by Oliver Mercer
Trump’s Gold Card: $1M to Treasury, fast-track green cards
The Trump administration’s September 19, 2025 Executive Order creates a paid Gold Card green card route: $1M individual,…
No evidence of Microsoft staff mass return amid H-1B policy shifts
The Trump administration proposed a $100,000 H‑1B filing fee and a four‑year cap for many student stays. Implementation…
Major U.S. Employers Urge H-1B Holders to Return Before Sept 21
The September 19, 2025 proclamation enacts a $100,000 annual fee per H‑1B worker and tougher rules starting September…
Etihad to Launch Direct Abu Dhabi–Damascus Route in 2026
Starting June 12, 2026, Etihad will fly four weekly A320 services between Abu Dhabi and Damascus (EY561/562), easing…
First Naturalization Ceremony at Eisenhower Library: 32 New Citizens
On September 17, 2025, the Eisenhower Presidential Library held its first naturalization ceremony, where 32 people from 22…
ASU Staffer Released by ICE After Anonymous Tip Was Not Credible
On Sept. 18, 2025, an ASU staffer detained after an anonymous tip alleging threats to former President Trump…
Canada’s Express Entry education draw in four months lowers CRS to 462
IRCC’s September 17, 2025 education draw issued 2,500 ITAs with a 462 CRS cut-off, eligible only to profiles…
ICE Arrests Previously Deported Gang Member in South Texas (2025)
ICE arrested a previously deported felon tied to the Sureños in South Texas on September 9, 2025, part…