Oliver Mercer
Trump Administration Increases Deportations but Falls Short of Goals
The Trump administration increased immigration arrests but deportations remain 10.9% below Biden’s 2024 pace. Policy shifts removed protections…
Canada to Cut 800 Passport Office Jobs by June 2025
By June 2025, Service Canada will cut 800 temporary passport jobs following decreased demand. Unions warn this will…
Immigrant Arrests Surge in US Courts as ICE Pursues 1 Million Deportations
ICE's 2025 courthouse arrest policy targets immigrants after mass case dismissals, speeding deportations. Interior arrests rose sharply, with…
Avelo Airlines Launches Deportation Flights from Arizona to Guatemala
Avelo Airlines launched deportation flights from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport in May 2025 under a government ICE contract. The…
New Zealand Promotes Long-Term Residency for Filipino Scholars
About 90% of Filipino students stay in New Zealand post-graduation using post-study work visas. Recent policy updates add…
London Council Considers Legal Action Over £5m Asylum Seeker Bill
Hillingdon Council may sue the Home Office over a £5 million deficit for asylum services amid new immigration…
Florida Moves to Dismiss Lawsuit on City Immigration Agreement Rules
A lawsuit challenges Florida’s law requiring local police to sign 287(g) immigration enforcement agreements and SB 4-C detaining…
Colorado Advocates Seek Answers on Immigrants Sent to El Salvador Prison
Deportations of Venezuelan immigrants from Colorado to El Salvador’s CECOT prison were blocked by a federal judge citing…
Protesters Rally for Immigrant Rights on Memorial Day in Boston
Boston’s Memorial Day protest opposed recent federal immigration enforcement actions targeting Massachusetts immigrants. Over 100 gathered to call…
Congressman Andy Ogles Confirms Federal Probe Into Nashville Mayor’s Office
A federal probe investigates Nashville mayor’s office after ICE arrested 196 people, many with criminal records. Executive Order…
Frontier Airlines Tops U.S. Complaint List for Third Straight Year
In 2024, Frontier Airlines had the highest U.S. complaint rate at 23.3 per 100,000 passengers, amid a record…
Southwest Airlines Begins Charging Checked Bag Fees This Week
Southwest ends free checked bags May 28, 2025, charging $35 for first and $45 for second. Elite members…
United Airlines Boeing 777 Catches Fire on Beijing to San Francisco Flight
Published May 27, 2025, United Airlines Flight UA889 suffered an engine fire at Beijing Capital International Airport. No…
South Korea Imposes $2.6 Million Fines on Three Airlines for Safety Breaches
South Korea imposed fines totaling 3.54 billion won on three airlines, led by T’way Air, for maintenance violations.…
American Airlines Launches Touchless ID for TSA PreCheck Travelers
American Airlines launched TSA PreCheck Touchless ID for frequent flyers with a Known Traveler Number. The system uses…