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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Tom Price urges immigration reform to help fix healthcare staffing crisis

Facing critical healthcare staffing shortages, Tom Price advocates merit-based immigration reform and expanded visa programs like Conrad 30…

U.S. citizen children deported to Honduras by New Orleans ICE office

In April 2025, New Orleans ICE deported two mothers and three U.S. citizen children, sparking outrage over denied…

Trump Administration Pushes DHS to Grab H-1B Visa Biometrics

Starting April 2025, DHS expanded biometric requirements for H-1B visa applicants flagged for “adverse information,” mandating fingerprints and…

José Franco Caraballo Deported Over Daughter’s Name Tattoo

José Franco Caraballo’s wrongful deportation for innocent tattoos exposes major flaws in U.S. immigration enforcement. Without crime or…

Norse Atlantic shifts US routes after IndiGo wet lease for Boeing 787-9

Norse Atlantic drastically reduced US flights after leasing six Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners to IndiGo. This partnership ensures income…

Denver Sues Trump Administration Over FEMA Migrant Funds

Denver, Chicago, and Pima County filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for revoking federal funding vital to…

Asiana Airlines Boosts New York JFK Flights This Winter

Asiana Airlines boosts Seoul–New York JFK flights to 10 weekly using Airbus A350-900 from late October 2025 and…

Trump Shuts Down Asylum System on Day One

Trump’s January 2025 executive actions suspended asylum and USRAP, immediately halting entries and green card processing. Legal challenges…

2025 Budget Reconciliation may cut health coverage for immigrant families

Sweeping changes in the 2025 Budget Reconciliation could eliminate affordable health coverage for over a million immigrants and…

Edelweiss welcomes first Airbus A350 at Zurich Airport

Edelweiss welcomes the Airbus A350, setting new standards in Swiss air travel with 25% less fuel use and…

Air New Zealand Boeing 787-9 diverts to Honolulu for medical emergency

Air New Zealand flight NZ2 diverted to Honolulu on May 16, 2025, for a medical emergency. No technical…

Singapore Airlines sees rising demand for flights to China

Singapore Airlines’ flights to China have reached 80–85% capacity and will expand to 98 weekly by October 2024.…

Alaska Airlines Ditches Low-Cost Carrier Image for Good

Alaska Airlines redefines itself as a premium brand through its Hawaiian Airlines merger, adding international routes and widebody…

Oregon International Air Show returns to Hillsboro Airport in 2025

Experience the 2025 Oregon International Air Show at Hillsboro Airport, May 16–18, with headliners like the USAF F-35A…

New York faces federal cuts to legal aid for immigrants facing deportation

New York’s robust immigrant legal aid faces a crisis after 2025 federal funding cuts halted services for thousands,…