Robert Pyne
Afghan Women in Pakistan Fear Deportation Amid PoR Non‑Renewal
The June 30, 2025 PoR expiration left more than 1.3 million Afghans undocumented under Pakistan’s three‑phase Illegal Foreigners’…
Miami Prepares to Reopen Iconic Freedom Tower Honoring Cuban Immigration
The Freedom Tower reopens September 2025 after extensive restoration funded by $25M Florida, $25M MDC, and $5M Knight…
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Urges Immigration Reform to Fix Farm Labor Shortage
In 2025 the Wisconsin Farm Bureau urges Congress to modernize H-2A rules, making dairy roles eligible and creating…
Caribbean Nations Unite to Tighten Laws on Citizenship for Sale
Five Eastern Caribbean states announced a 92-article CBI reform on August 14, 2025, creating ECCIRA. Measures: 30-day physical…
City of Tulsa Hosts 49th Naturalization Ceremony Welcoming New Citizens
Tulsa’s monthly naturalization series, started in 2019, has produced roughly 1,500 new U.S. citizens. On June 11, 2025,…
US$10 Billion Ethiopian Airlines–AfDB Abusera Mega Airport Project Launches
On August 11, 2025 AfDB became lead arranger for the US$10 billion Abusera Mega Airport. AfDB will mobilize…
Avion Express Secures TOP, Fuels Philippines Aviation Growth Ahead of Nov 2025 Launch
Avion Express Philippines obtained a TOP on August 13–14, 2025, enabling ACMI setup at Clark. First A320-200 arrives…
‘A miracle will save him’: Spokane Nicaraguan refugee faces deportation
After the BIA denied reopening on August 4, 2025, a Spokane Nicaraguan faces deportation for filing asylum late…
Trump administration hits legal, logistical hurdles building immigrant detention facility
Congress approved $45 billion under H.R. 1 to expand detention, increasing ICE’s budget to $14 billion and targeting…
Allegiant Exits Airport After Four Years Amid 2025 Network Shift
On August 14, 2025 Allegiant said it will leave at least one airport in August 2025 as part…
Air France launches Short Connection Pass to speed CDG transfers
The Short Connection Pass launched at CDG, active August 14, 2025, auto‑enrolls passengers with sub‑threshold transfers (e.g., 45…
Green Card Holder Detained in Texas Begs ICE to Deport Him
Expanded expedited removal, Texas SB 8 and $170 billion federal funding have increased ICE detentions in 2025. Green…
California legislators debate immigration impacts on Orange County communities
Since June 2025, more than 330 arrests by ICE, CBP, and the FBI in Southern California spurred lawsuits.…
Spirit Airlines Issues ‘Going Concern’ Warning as Stock Plunges
An August filing warned Spirit may not remain a going concern, sending shares down over 40% to $2.10.…
Federal judge to rule on Trump’s federalization of California Guard
Judge Charles Breyer oversaw a trial ending August 14, 2025, over federalizing California’s Guard and deploying roughly 700…