Oliver Mercer
221(g) Notices Surge as Applicants Refuse to Make Profiles Public
On June 18, 2025, the State Department required all F, M, and J visa applicants to disclose and…
I-212 Explained: How to Apply to Reenter U.S. After Deportation
If removed, you may need Form I-212 to request consent to reapply while a 5-, 10-, 20-year, or…
Immigrant Families Face Unfair Fees That Jeopardize Unity
From July 22 and August 21, 2025, H.R. 1’s new USCIS fees take effect: many asylum, parole, and…
Idaho State Police Transport Three Convicted Immigrants to ICE Custody
Idaho’s June 2025 287(g) agreement began August 7, 2025, when ISP transferred three convicted Mexican nationals to ICE…
Mesa County sues Colorado, says SB 25-276 is “too vague” to enforce
Following a June 5 traffic stop that led to an ICE detention, Mesa County filed suit August 8,…
DTLA Court Weighs Ending Flores Settlement, Impacting Child Detention
Judge Dolly Gee reviews efforts to end the Flores Settlement, which limits child detention conditions and time. Advocates…
Is Your Community Listed as an Immigrant Sanctuary? Trump’s New Target List
On April 28, 2025, Executive Order 18763 tasked DOJ and DHS with naming jurisdictions that limit immigration cooperation.…
Joy Reid: Trump’s Alleged Plan—Deport ‘Brown People,’ Reimport as Slave Labor
After Joy Reid’s August 7 claim, policy details show a push for mass deportations—up to one million per…
Charleston County Schools Reinforce Student Safety Amid Rising Immigration Fears
On January 27, 2025, CCSD adopted updated ICE procedures: principals must contact SEM, and ICE cannot remove students…
Air Canada Joins Major Carriers with Revenue‑Based Aeroplan Overhaul
Effective January 1, 2026, Aeroplan shifts to revenue-based earnings: one point per $1 and 2x–6x elite multipliers. Status…
Bali Airport’s New Baggage Systems Cut Tourist Queue Times Dramatically
On June 12, 2025, Bali’s airport shifted baggage checks to after check-in and introduced X-ray MVXR and ATRS.…
Heathrow Delays After Fire Equipment Failure Halts Key Tube Line
A fire-equipment failure in early August 2025 suspended Elizabeth Line service to Terminals 2, 3 and 4, worsening…
American Airlines’ A321XLR Delivery and Delays: What We Know
American received A321XLR N300NY on July 25, 2025, but certified cabin seats are delayed by a global shortage.…
EgyptAir Set to Receive First Boeing 737 MAX 8 in 2025
EgyptAir’s first Boeing 737 MAX 8 arrives in H2 2025 under an 18‑aircraft lease with Air Lease Corporation;…
ICE detains immigrants up to 72 hours at SF field office
The 630 Sansome St. field office is detaining people up to 72 hours without beds or private toilets…