Visa Revocations Disrupt Mexican Musicians’ U.S. Tours and Performances
Since May 2025, the U.S. revoked visas of several Mexican musicians, including Grupo Firme, citing national security risks…
Articles by & updated by Oliver Mercer
White House Proclamation Highlights National Security Risks at Harvard University
The White House’s June 2025 proclamation restricts visas for Harvard international students for six months, affecting 7,000 students…
U.S. Pauses New Student Visa Interviews Amid Expanded Social Media Screening
The U.S. Department of State paused new student and exchange visitor visa interviews from May 27, 2025, due…
California Democrats Push to Block ICE from Schools, Hospitals, and Shelters
In response to federal ICE operations in schools, California Democrats propose Senate Bill 48 restricting ICE access. These…
Trump Administration Requests Serbia to Accept Deported Migrants
The Trump administration’s June 2025 request for Serbia to accept deportees aligns with new travel bans targeting 12…
Afghan Women Awaiting U.S. Visas Feel Betrayed by New Travel Ban
The U.S. travel ban effective June 2025 stops most Afghans from entering due to security concerns and visa…
Immigrant Rights Advocates Oppose Expansion of ICE Detention Center
The US paused expanding Folkston ICE Center after protests and ethics review. The plan would nearly triple beds.…
Reports Highlight Potential Massive Pay Cuts for H-1B Tech Workers
Recent DHS reforms and proposals for higher minimum H-1B salaries are reshaping tech industry immigration. Pay disparity, layoffs,…
TSA Reports Surge in Firearms Detected at Major US Airports in 2025
In 2025, TSA found 49 firearms at San Antonio Airport and increased detections nationwide. Firearms must be unloaded,…