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19 Illegal Immigrants Arrested in Mobile and Baldwin Counties This Week
A multiagency FBI Mobile operation arrested 19 people in Mobile and Baldwin Counties the week of August 18,…
Nefesh B’Nefesh Flies First Charter Aliyah Since Oct. 7, 2023
On August 20, 2025, Nefesh B’Nefesh’s 65th charter brought 225 olim from JFK to Ben Gurion, including healthcare…
British Airways flight attendant found naked and high on meth mid‑flight to Heathrow
A British Airways flight attendant, Haden Pentecost, was found high on methamphetamine mid‑flight in August 2025, pleaded guilty…
Drones Strike St. Petersburg, Forcing Pulkovo Airport Closure
A drone attack on August 23, 2025, forced a multi-hour shutdown at Pulkovo Airport, disrupting about 100 flights…
American Airlines Sued Over Mishandled In-Flight Medical Emergency
In April 2025 the family of John William Cannon sued American Airlines and Envoy Air, alleging crew delayed…
White House Backs Bill Deporting Green Card, Visa Holders Over Any DUI
H.R. 875 would bar entry and trigger deportation for any DUI or admission of DUI for all non-citizens,…
Utah National Guard Seeks Volunteers to Support ICE Logistics in September 2025
Utah asked Guard volunteers on August 21 for a federally funded DHS/ICE support mission starting September 2025. Roles…
IndiGo Boosts Mumbai–Amsterdam Service to Six Weekly Flights in Sept
IndiGo launched Mumbai–Amsterdam on July 2, 2025, with three weekly 787-9 flights and will scale to six weekly…
Advocacy Group Says Dozens Arrested in Centre County ICE Roundup
Federal agents detained at least 26 people during traffic stops in Centre County on August 19, 2025. The…
United Airlines Projects 3.1 Million Passengers for Labor Day 2025 Holiday Period
United projects a record 3.1 million Labor Day passengers (Aug 28–Sept 2, 2025) amid TSA’s forecast of 17+…
5 Best Ways to Spend a Long Layover Inside Dubai Airport (DXB)
DXB has redesigned layovers into restorative experiences with lounges, spa services, a Terminal 3 Zen Garden, free Wi‑Fi,…
Visa Barriers Threaten Turkish Exporters Despite Record 2025 Exports
Record Turkish exports ($265B annualized) clash with Schengen visa delays and a 16.1% refusal rate in 2023. Turkey’s…
EU Seeks Stakeholder Views on New Visa Strategy to Attract Skilled Workers
The EU’s Blue Carpet consultation (summer 2025) proposes flexible Blue Card pay rules—up to 1.6× national wage, 80%…
Flights in Europe up to 26× cheaper than trains, Greenpeace warns
Greenpeace’s August 2025 analysis of 142 European routes finds flights cheaper on 54% of cross-border trips, citing tax…
DHS Proposes Owning Dedicated Fleet for Deportation Flights
DHS, led by Kristi Noem, is exploring buying and operating its own deportation aircraft to speed removals and…