Situations
Situations that Explain all Immigration, Visa and Travel related questions, queries and information. Based of real-life scenarios and experiences.
ICE Officers Shove Journalists at 26 Federal Plaza; One Hospitalized
At about 10:15 a.m. on Sept. 30, 2025, ICE officers shoved journalists at 26 Federal Plaza; L. Vural Elibol was injured and hospitalized. DHS says officers faced obstruction, but reporters…
ICE Arrests 24 in Manitowoc County Tied to Trafficking and Drugs
Federal agents arrested 24 people in Manitowoc County on September 25, 2025, in a multi-agency operation targeting transnational…
Catholics in Los Angeles Pray for End to Immigration Raids
The Cathedral’s Mass highlighted community fear after ICE raids detained nearly 2,800 people since June 2025. Parishes saw…
Iowa Schools Leader Held by ICE Steps Down as Deportation Fights On
Ian Andre Roberts resigned as Des Moines Public Schools superintendent after his September 26, 2025 ICE arrest; he…
FBI Detains Four Illegal Immigrants in Portland After Lasers Targeting CBP Aircraft
A laser was reportedly aimed at a CBP helicopter in Portland on September 27, 2025. FBI-led agents recovered…
Grieving mother slams Pritzker over sanctuary policy after death
Megan Bos’s death and charges against an undocumented suspect have reignited debate over Illinois’ sanctuary policies. The suspect…
Shutdown 2025: How Travel, Visa, and Immigration Can Be Affected
A possible shutdown on October 1, 2025 will likely let USCIS fee-funded adjudications continue, while DOL immigration systems…
Federal Workforce Shakeup Threatens Immigration and Travel Services
Historic federal staff reductions — over 100,000 resignations in one day and ~275,000 expected by Sept 30, 2025…
From 214(b) Rejection to Approval: Concise Answers Secure U.S. Visa
A Delhi senior manager overcame a Section 214(b) B1/B2 refusal by giving brief, DS-160‑consistent answers, stressing business purpose,…
Is the U.S. Losing the Global STEM Talent Race to Canada?
Canada’s targeted 2023 Tech Talent Strategy—open permits for H-1B holders and family work rights—plus Express Entry STEM priorities…