Visa Verge
State Department Proposes Passport-Scan Requirement for Diversity Visa Lottery
A proposed rule would require valid passports and compliant passport scans (e.g., JPEG under 5 MB) at DV…
Haitians’ Hard-Won Stability in Maryland Poultry Plants Now Jeopardized
The termination of humanitarian parole after 2023 threatens roughly 19,000 Haitian workers in Delmarva poultry plants, risking production…
How Trump’s 2025 Deportation Agenda Is Harming U.S. Economic Growth
OBBBA’s July 4, 2025 funding surge empowers a scaled ICE enforcement campaign and June travel bans. Three modeled…
Do I Need a New Medical Exam for My Green Card Interview?
USCIS now applies two different I-693 rules: pre-November 1, 2023 signatures are valid two years; post-November 1, 2023…
United Airlines Tells Regional Airport Washington Dulles Is Full at Peak
Record 2025 traffic and United’s roughly 30% summer flight increase have saturated Dulles’ C/D complex during bank periods.…
American Airlines to Launch Seasonal Prague–Philadelphia Nonstop in 2026
American Airlines announced daily Philadelphia–Prague nonstop flights May 21–October 5, 2026 on a Boeing 787-8. Confirmed August 7,…
Vietnam Urges US to Ensure Smooth Student Visas Amid Interview Freeze
The May 27, 2025 Visa Interview Freeze stopped new F-1, M-1, J-1 appointment releases, affecting Vietnamese students. Ho…
Etihad to Operate Four Daily Nonstop Flights Between Abu Dhabi and Karachi from Oct 1, 2025
From October 1, 2025, Etihad increases Abu Dhabi–Karachi to four daily non-stop flights (28 weekly), raising Pakistan capacity…
American Airlines Cuts Hundreds Of Domestic Flights, O’Hare Impacted
American Airlines reduced August 2025 service at Chicago O’Hare—about 800 canceled flights and 76,000 fewer seats—primarily on domestic…
British Airways Sues Boston Airport Over Damaged Airbus A380 Superjumbo
On June 8, 2022 a GPU malfunction at Boston Logan caused major electrical damage to British Airways’ Airbus…
Croatia Pushes to Add More Nonstop Flights to the US
United’s Newark–Dubrovnik became daily on May 2, 2025, the sole nonstop US–Croatia route. American arrivals rose 16% in…
Pilatus Suspends US Jet Deliveries After 39% Swiss Aircraft Tariff
After a 39% tariff effective August 6, 2025, Pilatus halted new US deliveries of PC-12 and PC-24, redirecting…
Immigrants Live in Fear — A Persistent Thread in U.S. History
2025 enforcement policies include Mass Deportation Operations, elimination of sensitive zones, expanded expedited removal, and repeal threats to…
No Emergency at Evansville Regional Airport; Operations Normal
As of August 9, 2025, EVV Airport confirms no emergency incident; operations are normal. Recent safety investments include…
Chinese Tourism to Europe Soars in 2025, Overcoming Visa and Flight Hurdles
In 2025 Chinese travel to Europe climbs as visa relaxations and January 8 border reopening (negative PCR within…