Robert Pyne
Oklahoma REAL ID for Visa Holders: DPS Rules and Checklist
Oklahoma's REAL ID transition requires visa holders to provide proof of lawful presence for domestic travel compliance. Starting…
Over 40 Cases of Immigration Agents Using Banned Chokeholds Highlight Systemic Issue
A major investigation has uncovered over 40 cases of banned chokeholds used by immigration agents. Despite official defenses…
Indonesian ATR 42 Crashes Near Makassar, 11 Onboard Confirmed Dead
A government-contracted ATR 42-500 crashed near Makassar, Indonesia, during a surveillance mission on January 17, 2026. All 11…
North Carolina 2026 Tax Rates: 3.99% Flat Income Tax Explained
North Carolina will adopt a 3.99% flat income tax rate in 2026. For new residents and immigrants, understanding…
Iran briefly closes airspace to most flights as US tensions escalate
A five-hour closure of Iranian airspace on January 15, 2026, has triggered ongoing travel disruptions. Despite the reopening…
Judge Bars Federal Arrests and Pepper Spray on Peaceful Minneapolis Protesters
A federal judge has issued an injunction protecting peaceful protesters in the Twin Cities from federal arrests and…
Lamont Condemns Trump’s Immigrant Visa Ban, Calls It Harmful
The U.S. government has reportedly suspended immigrant visa processing for 75 countries as of January 14, 2026, citing…
Minneapolis Faces Massive ICE Crackdown as Metro Surge Expands
The rapid expansion of Operation Metro Surge in Minneapolis has elevated the legal importance of the Matter of…
UK ETA Rules Require Australian–British Dual Nationals to Use UK Passports
From February 25, 2026, Australian–British dual nationals must possess a UK passport, Irish passport, or a Certificate of…
Immigration Officers Descend on Meta Data Center, Arrest Drivers
Federal agents under Operation Catahoula Crunch are using traffic stops near a Louisiana Meta construction site to conduct…
Rep. Sewell Calls DHS to Exempt Healthcare Workers from H-1B Fee
A new $100,000 fee targets overseas H-1B hires, causing concern for healthcare systems. Lawmakers are pushing for exemptions…
Pasadena Day Laborer Faces Central Claims as Judge Weighs Dismissal
A federal lawsuit filed by Pedro Vasquez Perdomo against DHS leadership is moving forward after a judge denied…
Democrats threaten government shutdown over immigration policy funding and operations
A looming January 30, 2026, federal funding deadline puts immigration processing at risk. While essential functions continue, a…
Waterloo Faces Visa Delays for Palestinian PhD Students: Status Update
The University of Waterloo and other North American institutions are reporting critical delays in visa processing for Palestinian…
Immigrants Flee Lewiston Ahead of Imminent ICE Action Across Maine
Concerns over ICE enforcement are rising in Maine as Somali nationals prepare for the termination of TPS in…