Oliver Mercer
Hawaii REAL ID for Visa Holders 2026: DMV Requirements and Checklist
Hawaii requires visa holders to apply in person for a REAL ID to maintain domestic flight privileges after…
Understanding Prima Facie Determination: Initial Review and Implications
A prima facie determination is a preliminary finding by USCIS that an application appears credible on its face.…
Alaska REAL ID for Visa Holders 2026: DMV Requirements and Process
Alaska visa holders need a REAL ID by May 7, 2025, for domestic travel. Applicants must provide a…
Can a U.S. Citizen Be Deported? Denaturalization as a Path to Removal
New federal policies have transformed denaturalization into a bridge for deportation. By aggressively revoking naturalized citizenship via court…
Rights of Undocumented Immigrants in the US Amid Heightened Enforcement
DHS has implemented strict new registration laws and biometric requirements for noncitizens while increasing workplace audits and ending…
Canada Surpasses the UK as Top Study-to-Immigrate Destination
Canada is becoming the top choice for international students due to favorable 2026 policies. While the US and…
974 Nigerians Face Deportation as Canada’s Immigration Crackdown Intensifies
Canada and the United States are tightening immigration controls, specifically impacting Nigerian nationals. Canada is currently processing nearly…
California Judge Vacates TPS Termination for 60,000 Immigrants
Federal courts have blocked the termination of TPS for several countries, including Honduras and Nicaragua. These rulings restore…
Canada Express Entry Trades Category Expands into a Strong PR Pathway
Canada’s 2026 immigration strategy prioritizes 25 trade occupations through Express Entry, targeting 109,000 admissions. With lower entry scores…
Hudson Valley Patriots for Immigration Reform Protest ICE Tactics in Brewster
Activists in Brewster, New York, are challenging ICE's use of warrantless arrests. By focusing on the legal authority…
Hondurans in the U.S. send record remittances amid legal uncertainty
Fearing deportation and the loss of TPS protections, Hondurans sent a record $11.1 billion home in 2025. This…
As New Year Begins, Undocumented Immigrants Lose MinnesotaCare Access
Starting January 2026, undocumented adults in Minnesota lose MinnesotaCare eligibility. Legally, under Matter of Perez, this loss doesn't…
Asylum Seeker Denied Chicago Casino Jackpot Under New USCIS Hold Policy
An asylum seeker in Chicago was denied a $1,250 jackpot at Bally’s casino due to disputes over his…
UK Records 41,000 Small-Boat Arrivals in 2025, Home Office Says
The UK recorded 41,000 small boat arrivals in 2025, one of the highest totals on record. While 90-95%…
Rhode Island 2026 State Income Tax Brackets and Rates Explained
Rhode Island has adjusted its 2026 tax brackets for inflation, with the first tier of 3.75% applying up…