Oliver Mercer

Oliver Mercer

As the Chief Editor at VisaVerge.com, Oliver Mercer is instrumental in steering the website's focus on immigration, visa, and travel news. His role encompasses curating and editing content, guiding a team of writers, and ensuring factual accuracy and relevance in every article. Under Oliver's leadership, VisaVerge.com has become a go-to source for clear, comprehensive, and up-to-date information, helping readers navigate the complexities of global immigration and travel with confidence and ease.
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ICE Buffalo deports fugitives wanted in Guatemala for serious crimes

On May 12, 2025, ICE Buffalo deported two Guatemalan fugitives—one was Cesar Germain Lopez-Chacon, wanted for assault and…

Trump Administration Ordered to Let Lawyers Into Salvadoran Prison

Kilmar Abrego Garcia was deported to El Salvador despite a judge’s protection order. The Trump administration acknowledged a…

Ashley Moody targets Chinese student visas with new Stop CCP VISAs Act

Senator Ashley Moody's Stop CCP VISAs Act would ban Chinese nationals from U.S. F, J, and M visas.…

Georgian Government toughens immigration laws to tighten foreign influence

Georgia’s new 2025 immigration laws enforce lifetime bans, mandatory biometrics, faster expulsions, and tighter asylum pathways. These reforms,…

Oklahoma lawmakers reject reporting of students’ immigration status

Oklahoma lawmakers rejected a rule demanding schools report student immigration status, citing Supreme Court and federal protections for…

Martin Mars flying boat turns heads as it moves along Arizona roads

The Martin Mars, a historic flying boat, recently traveled Arizona roads, captivating crowds and reviving interest in aviation…

Algeria condemns France over canceled visa exemption for diplomats

France’s abrupt termination of visa exemptions for Algerian diplomats has drastically strained relations. Algeria vows reciprocal restrictions. The…

Houston Aerospace Company completes first U.S. flight of new hypersonic engine

Venus Aerospace achieved the first U.S. flight of a Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine at Spaceport America. This innovation…

Canada launches IWSO Culinary Entrepreneur Program for immigrant women

Canada supports immigrant women in the food industry via free training, certifications, and business coaching. Programs like IWSO…

Universal Air Shuts Down All Passenger Flights in Malta

Universal Air is ending all scheduled passenger flights after May 31, 2025, with automatic refunds for impacted bookings.…

Catholic Charities of the Texas Panhandle receives grant for legal aid

With federal funding for refugee resettlement programs suspended, Catholic Charities of the Texas Panhandle relies on a $15,000…

Governor Slams ICE With Explosive ‘Gestapo’ Comparison

The comparison of ICE to the Gestapo by Governor Walz has ignited national debate, raising questions about due…

Horse racing in the US faces labor fears over illegal immigration rules

Stricter immigration enforcement and insufficient H-2B visas put U.S. horse racing at risk, threatening $36 billion in revenue…

Palantir Teams With Archer Aviation to Turbocharge eVTOLs

Palantir and Archer Aviation partner to leverage AI in eVTOL manufacturing and air traffic control. The collaboration targets…

DoorDash driver accidentally enters restricted zone at O’Hare International Airport

On May 17, 2025, a DoorDash driver unknowingly entered restricted O’Hare Airport zones. This exposed gaps in current…