Robert Pyne
ATC Shortage Keeps O’Hare as the U.S.’s Most-Delayed Airport
A federal shutdown-driven shortage of air traffic controllers forced O’Hare to operate with partial staffing on Oct. 7,…
Why the 2025 Foreign-Born Decline in Monthly Survey Data Seems Real
After peaking at 53.3 million in January 2025, the U.S. foreign-born population fell by 2.2 million by July.…
Backlash Erupts Over China’s K Visa as Details Emerge
The K Visa, launched October 1, 2025, invites foreign STEM graduates to China without employer sponsorship. Public concerns…
Immigration Judge Denies Bond for Dallas Muslim Leader Marwan Marouf
Judge Abdias E. Tida denied bond for Marwan Marouf on October 6, 2025, after Marouf’s ICE arrest and…
Border Apprehensions Fall to 238,000, a 50-Year Low in FY2025
Fiscal year 2025 recorded about 238,000 U.S.-Mexico border apprehensions, the lowest since 1970. Officials attribute the sharp decline…
Rising Immigration Detentions Fuel Deaths in Custody Amid Overcrowding
In FY2025 at least 21 people died in ICE custody amid a surge to nearly 60,000 detainees. Overcrowding,…
Mark Cuban backs cash incentives for immigrant self-deportation
Mark Cuban backs cash incentives for voluntary departures, echoing a 2025 program offering $1,000 to adults and $2,500…
Migrant Caravans No Longer Target the United States Amid Deterrence
Tighter U.S. border policies and the end of CBP One in 2025 pushed many migrant caravans from Chiapas…
MLB Lands 176-Acre Parcel to Attract Aeronautical Investment and Jobs
The airport bought a 176.36-acre parcel for $28 million (approved July 11, 2025), funded by reserves and an…
IndiGo Announces Daily Mumbai–London Heathrow Flights From Oct 26, 2025
Starting October 26, 2025, IndiGo will operate daily Mumbai–Heathrow flights using a Norse Atlantic-leased Boeing 787-9. The service…
Trump’s Immigration Policies Could Cut U.S. Economy by $240 Billion
Analysts from S&P, the Dallas Fed, and AEI say intensified enforcement since 2025 could cut U.S. GDP growth…
Thailand to Legalize 700,000 Undocumented Workers from Four Nations
From October 15–29, 2025 Thailand will allow employer-sponsored registration for 500,000–700,000 undocumented workers from four neighboring countries to…
Pilots Demand Grounding of Boeing 787 Fleet for Emergency System Probe
Air India AI117’s uncommanded RAT deployment on Oct 4, 2025 revealed a BPCU fault; FIP urged DGCA to…
Ending immigration programs risks healthcare and long-term care
2025 policy changes—state rollbacks plus the WFTCA—restrict health coverage and immigration paths for many non-citizens. Over one million…
Minneapolis Immigrant Groups Demand Strong Sanctuary City Protections
After a June 2025 federal operation where MPD assisted with crowd control, MIRAC launched Real Sanctuary Now in…