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Spirit Airlines Pilots and Attendants Ratify Agreements in Restructuring
In December, Spirit’s pilots and flight attendants ratified labor deals that reduce costs—pilots approved with 82% support, an…
Holland College Chief: Study Permits Are ‘No Good’ Without Students
Holland College reported international enrollment fell 47% in 2025 and could drop another 300 students in 2026/27, triggering…
Trump’s $100,000 H-1B fee challenged as lawsuits move toward ruling
Lawsuits challenge a presidential proclamation imposing a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions, arguing it exceeds the INA…
Survey Finds Immigrant Students Face Bullying and Fear From ICE Raids
The UCLA/UC Riverside survey of 606 principals finds bullying, absenteeism, and family upheaval among immigrant students tied to…
Russia Announces 3-Year Skilled Visa Route for Residency
A new Russian skilled visa route due in 2026 offers three-year residency for foreign professionals and families, removes…
Qantas A380 VH-OQC Returns From Storage After Wing Slat Damage
A Qantas A380 (VH-OQC) that just returned to service landed in Los Angeles with a hole in a…
UK Ends Visa-Free Access for Nauru Over Citizenship-by-Investment
From 3pm GMT on December 9, 2025, Nauru passport holders lost ETA access and must obtain a UK…
Charlotte’s Aftermath: Lasting Impact After Border Patrol Departure
Border Patrol’s Nov. 15, 2025 operation in Charlotte — conducted without ICE — led to stops of people…
Faith Leaders Call for Release of LGBTQ Asylum Seeker Detained
Hernandez, a 33-year-old Honduran asylum seeker, was detained by ICE during a Green Card interview in Houston. His…
400 Immigrant Children Detained Beyond Flores 20-Day Limit as Rule Reviewed
About 400 immigrant children were held past Flores’ 20‑day limit, and an August 23, 2025 rule could allow…
Asylum System Described as ‘More Than Broken’ Amid Multi-Year Delays
Omaha faces nearly six-year average waits for asylum relief amid a national backlog exceeding 3.4 million cases. USCIS…
Afghan migrant who said ‘I don’t know’ 158 times is allowed to stay
A UK tribunal allowed an Afghan migrant to stay after finding his repeated “I don't know” responses were…
Hawaii Immigration Arrests Rise, Attorneys Question Legality
Between January and July 2025 ICE arrested 153 people in Hawaii, a 273% increase from 2024. Attorneys report…
Trump’s 2025 H-1B Crackdown: $100K Fee and Reform Act
A $100,000 fee for new H-1B petitions took effect Sept. 21, 2025, alongside the H-1B and L-1 Visa…
Trump Admin Imposes $5,000 Apprehension Fee on Migrants Aged 14+
The One Big Beautiful Bill (H.R. 1) requires a $5,000 apprehension fee for migrants 14+ arrested after unauthorized…