Robert Pyne
Immigration Fight Heats Up in 2025 as Enforcement Ramps Up
In 2025 the Trump administration enacted 181 immigration executive actions prioritizing enforcement, deportations, and border measures. Courts temporarily…
Virgin Atlantic Secures $745m Apollo Loan Backed by Heathrow Slots
Virgin Atlantic used Heathrow slots as security for a $745 million loan from Apollo, retaining scheduling control. The…
Chinese Airlines Eases Japan Cancellations After New Travel Warning
China’s 14 November 2025 travel advisory to avoid Japan prompted eight carriers to allow free cancellations through December,…
UAE Advances Toward Binding SAF Mandate for Airlines by 2025
The UAE will convert its voluntary 1% SAF blending goal into a mandatory mandate, aiming for 700 million…
Britain Overhauls Human Rights Laws to Ease Migrant Deportations
On 17 November 2025 the UK launched a review to tighten domestic application of ECHR rights in immigration.…
Labour MPs condemn asylum crackdown as performative cruelty
The government’s asylum crackdown led by Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood would impose time‑limited refugee status, single appeals, expedited…
Deportations Rise in 2025: Churches Become Sanctuaries for Immigrants
A 78% uptick in California deportations in early 2025 has pushed churches—exemplified by St. Jarlath in Oakland—to shelter…
Johnson County Housing Struggles Grow as Immigration Arrests Rise
Arrests and deportations in early 2024 removed primary earners in Johnson County, causing unpaid rent, overcrowding, and homelessness.…
Iraq War Veteran Jose Barco Deported to Mexico, Court Records Show
Iraq War veteran Jose Barco, a Purple Heart recipient born in Venezuela, was deported to Mexico in November…
Border Patrol Arrests 81 on First Day of Charlotte Operation
CBP’s Border Patrol led the "Charlotte's Web" operation on November 15, 2025, making 81 arrests in Charlotte, largely…
Are ICE raids targeting schools, churches, or workplaces in Charlotte?
Operation Charlotte's Web began November 15, 2025, with Border Patrol and ICE activity seen around Charlotte. Officials say…
Botswana’s Golden Passport: Buy Citizenship for $75K, Open 2026
Botswana will open an Impact Investment Program in early 2026, offering citizenship for a $75,000 contribution plus fees.…
Trump Plan Tightens Green Card Access for Ban-Country Immigrants
A DHS draft would instruct officers to treat birth in 19 flagged countries as a heavy negative for…
New York Bishops Denounce Family Deportations, Urge Humane Reform
(New York) New York bishops issued a rare joint statement on November 13, 2025, denouncing what they called…
Hampton Roads Immigration Detentions Surge Highlights Data Gaps
In 2025 Hampton Roads experienced a sharp increase in ICE detainers (about 400 through July, up 180% from…