Maine Expected to See Record-Low Refugee Admissions Next Year: 50
A national refugee cap of 7,500 for 2026 leaves Maine with only 50 placements, down from nearly 500…
Articles by Oliver Mercer
U.S. Tourism Faces $5.7B Loss as Canadians Stay Away in 2025
Canadian visitation to the U.S. fell sharply in early 2025—4.5 million fewer land crossings and a 23.7% drop—driving…
Speed Tape vs. Duct Tape: What It Is, Uses, and Safety
Speed tape is an aluminum-backed adhesive used only for temporary, non-structural aircraft repairs. It tolerates extreme temperatures and…
Wealthy Foreigners Paid Weekend Safaris to Kill Civilians in Sarajevo
The documentary Sarajevo Safari alleges foreigners paid to shoot civilians during the 1992–1996 Sarajevo siege, naming routes through…
Dallas Stays Out of Immigration Enforcement for the Right Reasons
Dallas rejected ICE's $25 million offer to join 287(g), prioritizing community trust and local policing. The move drew…
Manchester Airport updates for Etihad, Emirates and easyJet passengers
As Manchester Airport finishes a £1.3bn upgrade, Etihad (Nov 12), Emirates (Nov 18) and easyJet (Nov 19) will…
El Al Posts Record Profit as Foreign Airlines Return to Tel Aviv
El Al’s financial rebound—$545 million in 2024 and ~$187 million in Q3 2025—coincided with a return of international…
Kazakhstan Partners with LanzaJet on Kostanay SAF Plant Using ATJ
LanzaJet and KazMunayGas began FEED for a Kostanay SAF plant on Sept. 23, 2025. Using ATJ technology, it…
UK Air Travel Costs Set to Rise as APD Increases Take Effect
APD rises on 1 April 2025, with the long‑haul standard rate at £224 and domestic duty £14. Further…