Robert Pyne
Federal judge blocks Trump proof-of-citizenship requirement for voters
A U.S. federal judge halted Trump’s proof-of-citizenship voter registration rule. The ruling restores congressional authority over election laws,…
DS-160 now required to prevent US visa interview cancellation
Effective April 1, 2025, US visa applicants must bring a DS-160 confirmation with a matching barcode or risk…
International Students Face Uncertainty as Trump Policies Threaten $44B Impact
Over 1.1 million international students contributed $43.8 billion and over 378,000 jobs to the U.S. in 2023–2024. Trump…
Immigration fuels Kentucky’s population growth in 2024
Kentucky’s 2024 population growth relied on immigration, with 83% of new residents arriving from abroad. Natural change was…
Air New Zealand criticized as domestic flight prices top international fares
Air New Zealand’s sharply rising domestic flight prices—sometimes exceeding international fares—spark public frustration, especially in Tauranga, due to…
Oklahoma State Superintendent proposes immigration status checks in schools
Oklahoma may require families to provide citizenship or legal status proof for school enrollment. School attendance will not…
China denies talks with United States over tariffs
China declares no active tariff talks with the United States, contradicting Trump’s statements. Steep tariffs—145% by the US,…
Spain Schengen Tourist Visa: Key requirements and how to apply
Apply for a Spain Schengen Tourist Visa if your country lacks EU visa-free status. Submit documents including a…
Summer brings more flight delays as thunderstorms and turbulence rise
The worst months to fly are June–August and December–March due to storms, turbulence, snow, and ice. Travelers should…
Trump faces lawsuit from states over new tariffs on imports
Twelve U.S. states have sued President Trump, claiming his 145% tariffs on Chinese products are unconstitutional and illegal.…
U.S. Embassy warns that arrests may lead to visa revocation
U.S. immigration law mandates immediate visa revocation and potential deportation for arrests, even without conviction. All arrests must…
Mohsen Mahdawi, Columbia student, held in Vermont after USCIS arrest
Palestinian activist Mohsen Mahdawi was arrested by ICE in Vermont during his citizenship interview, sparking national debate about…
Trump calls for deporting illegal migrants without trials
Trump urges deporting illegal migrants—especially those from Biden’s term—without court hearings using expedited removal and the Alien Enemies…
UPenn issues new SEVIS termination guidelines for international students
UPenn revised its guidance after a surge in SEVIS terminations and visa revocations in 2025. Students losing SEVIS…
Kilmar Abrego Garcia detained by ICE despite court protection order
Kilmar Abrego Garcia was deported to El Salvador despite court protections and insufficient evidence of wrongdoing. The Trump…