San Diego Airport Delays 400+ Flights After Drone, Weather Balloon Spotted by FAA
A drone and weather balloon near San Diego International Airport forced the FAA to pause flights on September 4, 2026. The airport reopened later that day,...
Top questions about DACA
Answers from VisaVerge guidesWhat actions were taken by federal agencies in January 2026 that affected immigration processes?
On January 14, 2026, the Department of State (DOS) paused immigrant visa processing for 75 countries effective January 21, 2026. On January 15, 2026, USCIS announced Operation PARRIS to re-examine refugee cases for fraud/security.
Read: Family Self-Departs U.S. After 11-Year Green Card Backlog ReckoningWhat legal challenges are facing the Trump administration's deportation policies in 2025?
Legal challenges target expedited removals, ICE raids in protected locations, and ending DACA and TPS programs.
Read: America in 2025: The Rise of the Deportation NationWhat is the main legal issue facing DACA and Dreamers in 2025?
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that DACA might be unlawful but upheld protections for current recipients outside Texas until 2026.
Read: Report: Half a Million Dreamers Face Risk of DeportationWhat enforcement approach did DHS and USCIS implement as of January 2026?
DHS and USCIS implemented a zero-release and mandatory detention approach as of January 3, 2026, pushing longer immigration detention and fewer releases while deportation cases move through the system.
Read: How Long Can Immigration Detention Last Before Deportation Under Current LawWhat changes were made to federal immigration policy in 2025?
Federal immigration policy tightened in 2025, reducing humanitarian admissions and increasing border enforcement.
Read: 2025 Immigration Policies Reshape Aid and Enforcement LandscapeDelaware DACA Recipients Face Limbo as Federal Renewal Delays Persist
Delaware DACA recipients continue to face federal renewal delays, longer processing times, and a larger backlog. A 2025…
Deported US Citizen Brian José Morales García Returns to Texas After Federal Lawsuit
Brian José Morales García is back in Texas while his federal lawsuit continues. He was detained in Gillespie…
FAA Bars Jetblue from Selling Laguardia Slots, Locking Leases Through April 2028
JetBlue’s purchase of 22 LaGuardia slot pairs has received tentative FAA approval, but the slots cannot be leased…
Courts Block PM-602-0192 and PM-602-0194, Undermining Presidential Proclamation
Federal courts in Rhode Island and California stopped USCIS from enforcing memoranda that froze certain immigration cases. The…
FAA Doubles BEYOND Drone Program with Up to Eight New Lead Participants
The FAA will expand the BEYOND drone program by adding up to eight new lead participants through a…
Treasury, IRS Tax Scrutiny Targets Soros Foundation, SPLC, and CAIR
Treasury and IRS officials are weighing scrutiny of Open Society Foundations, the Southern Poverty Law Center, and CAIR.…
Kwong V. United States July 10 2026: IRS Section 7508A Repayment Details Announced
Some taxpayers can still seek refunds for COVID-era IRS penalties and interest, but the deadline is July 10,…
Haitians in Phoenix Brace for Deportation Flights After TPS Termination
DHS ended Haiti TPS, and ICE has begun deportation flights to Haiti. Former TPS holders may lose work…
Banks Package Would Move TPS Authority from Executive Branch to Congress
Senator Jim Banks proposes shifting TPS and parole authority from the President to Congress in a major 2026…