US Immigration System Faces Record 11.3 Million Pending Applications
The US immigration backlog hit 11.3 million in July 2025, with stricter policies causing longer waits. Applicants face…
Articles by Robert Pyne
State-Level Support and Resources for Refugees in Rhode Island 2025
Rhode Island’s Refugee Assistance Program supports refugees, asylees, and special immigrants with housing, job training, and legal aid.…
Norse Atlantic Airways Cuts US Routes, Launches New Thailand Flights
In 2025, Norse Atlantic Airways reduces US flights and expands direct services to Thailand from major European cities…
U.S. LGBTQ+ Asylum Policies Tighten Amid Project 2025 and Deportation Risks
U.S. asylum restrictions under new 2025 rules create barriers for queer immigrants. Meanwhile, LGBTQ+ Americans seeking to emigrate…
2025 U.S. Student Visas Require Public Social Media Amid Heightened Screening
In 2025, U.S. student visas require public social media review, causing delays and stricter scrutiny. Chinese and active…
Saudi Arabia Introduces New Work Permits to Boost Overseas Hiring Flexibility
From July 2025, Saudi Arabia will classify foreign workers by skills and wages through the Qiwa platform, supporting…
LA County Supervisors Approve Aid Plan for Immigrant Families After ICE Raids
Following July 2025 ICE raids, Los Angeles County Supervisors approved aid including expanded health services, food support, and…
Sauder Village Celebrates 75 New US Citizens on Fourth of July
Naturalization grants immigrants voting rights, a U.S. passport, and legal protections after at least five years of residency,…
Attacks on Immigration Agents Mark a New Wave of Political Violence
Attacks on ICE agents surged 500% in June 2025, prompting federal increased security and prosecution. ICE escalated enforcement…