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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Court Concerns Over State-by-State Patchwork in Birthright Citizenship

The U.S. Supreme Court’s 2025 ruling enables state-level enforcement of Trump’s birthright citizenship order. The Birthright Citizenship Act…

Two Alabama Firms Awarded DHS Emergency Immigration Detention Contracts

Two Alabama companies secured emergency detention contracts in 2025 as ICE detainees surged to nearly 40,000. ICE expands…

Man Kicks and Injures CBP Beagle During Airport Baggage Search

Hamed Marie injured CBP beagle Freddie at Washington Dulles Airport after Freddie detected over 100 pounds of undeclared…

Supreme Court Ruling on Birthright Citizenship May Affect Utah Immigrants

The Supreme Court’s 6-3 June 2025 ruling restricts courts from blocking Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship nationwide,…

Why Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Ban Faces Uphill Legal Challenges

In June 2025, the Supreme Court ruled to restrict nationwide blocks on Trump’s birthright citizenship order, permitting enforcement…

How Badar Khan Suri Parent From Immigration Detention Center

Badar Khan Suri’s March 2025 ICE detention separated him from his family. His May release raised constitutional issues…

Mamata Banerjee Condemns Wrongful Detention of Bengal Migrants

Hundreds of Bengali-speaking migrant workers were wrongfully detained in Rajasthan in June 2025, accused of being illegal Bangladeshi…

Tech Glitches and Storms Trigger Major Travel Delays at Charlotte Airport

Charlotte Douglas International Airport experienced over 720 delays and 120 cancellations on June 27, 2025, mainly due to…

Trump Administration Proposes $1,000 Daily Fines for Illegal US Presence

Starting June 2025, DHS imposes daily fines up to $1,000 on unauthorized migrants ignoring removal orders. Over 10,000…

Understanding Form 1040 and 1040-SR Tax Filing Requirements

U.S. taxpayers use Form 1040 or 1040-SR (65+) to report income. Attach necessary schedules for additional income or…

Mumbai-Bound Boeing 787 Makes Emergency Landing After Depressurization Incident

On June 27, 2025, Ethiopian Airlines flight ET640 had cabin depressurization at 33,000 feet, leading to an emergency…

Supreme Court of Canada Allows Woman to Appeal Immigration Decision

Canada’s Supreme Court ruled that removal orders can be immediately appealed and deadlines are flexible. This decision allows…

Supreme Court Limits Nationwide Injunctions, Advancing Trump’s Birthright Order

The Supreme Court’s June 2025 ruling permits enforcement of Trump’s order limiting birthright citizenship in most states by…

U.S. House Approves Moore’s Bill to Deport Noncitizens for DUIs

The House approved a bill for immediate deportation of noncitizens convicted of DUIs, supported mostly by Republicans. It…

Alabama Enacts New Immigration Laws Increasing Deportation Risks for Offenders

In 2025, Alabama enacted SB53 and SB63 to enhance immigration enforcement by mandating status checks and biometric data…