Robert Pyne
University of Illinois Prepares for Visa Revocations Impacting Chinese Students
In May 2025, the U.S. targeted Chinese students for visa revocations based on CCP ties or study fields.…
ICE Rio Grande Valley Discovers South Texas Stash House, Arrests 16 Illegal Aliens
ICE discovered a stash house harboring 16 migrants in Mercedes, Texas, on June 1, 2025, arresting suspect Xavier…
US Appeals Court Revives Lawsuit Challenging Trump Immigration Gag Rule
On June 3, 2025, a federal appeals court allowed the NAIJ lawsuit challenging the Trump-era gag rule to…
Republican Efforts for Proof of Citizenship to Vote Stall in States
The SAVE Act mandates citizenship proof for federal voters but faces Senate opposition. Texas and Florida failed bills…
Connecticut Court Blocks Federal Visa Revocation for 4 UConn, Yale Students
On June 1, 2025, Connecticut court protected four international students from visa revocation despite minor offenses. This case…
Stephen Miller Targets Home Depot and 7-Eleven for Migrant Arrests
ICE, under Stephen Miller’s directive, targets 3,000 undocumented migrants daily at sites like Home Depot. Raids in 2025…
International Students Fear Leaving U.S. Amid Trump’s Visa Threats
Strict U.S. visa policies began May 2025, suspending student visa interviews globally and targeting Chinese students for revocation.…
DHS Budget Proposal Plans to Split Up CWMD Office Functions
The Biden Administration seeks to dismantle the CWMD Office, reallocating positions and budget within DHS. While intended to…
airBaltic Launches New Direct Flights from Tallinn and Vilnius to Tirana
airBaltic launched twice-weekly direct flights from Tallinn and Vilnius to Tirana from June to September 2025, cutting travel…
Spain Travel Chaos Intensifies with Palma de Mallorca Airport Delays
On June 3, 2025, more than 100 flights at Palma de Mallorca Airport were delayed or canceled due…
Transatlantic Flight to Miami Turns Back to Zurich After 4 Hours
Flight LX64 returned to Zurich after engine problems over the Atlantic 90 minutes post-departure. The 21-year-old Airbus A330-300…
Nova Scotia Launches New Permanent Residency Pathway via Rural Immigration Pilot
Pictou County leads Nova Scotia’s Rural Community Immigration Pilot, focusing on five labor-short sectors. Skilled foreign workers can…
UK Home Office Links Small Boat Arrival Spike to Calm Weather
A sharp increase in small boat arrivals occurred on May 31, 2025, linked to calm weather. Small boat…
ESPC Seeks Immediate Injunction to Stop Wyoming Voter Citizenship Law
Wyoming’s new voter law requires proof of citizenship and residency. The Equality State Policy Center’s lawsuit seeks to…
Largest ICE Operation in Blue State Nets Nearly 1,500 Arrests
Operation Patriot led to 1,461 arrests in Massachusetts by ICE, mainly targeting individuals with criminal histories. These actions…