Robert Pyne
Tajikistan and Iran to Lift Visa Requirements for International Truck Drivers
A new agreement between Tajikistan and Iran will allow international truck drivers to travel visa-free starting March 2026.…
Wisconsin REAL ID for Visa Holders 2026: DMV Requirements, Documents and Steps
Wisconsin Visa holders must now use REAL ID-compliant cards for domestic flights and federal access. Obtaining one requires…
Visa-Free Entry Expands Across Southeast Asia
The Philippines has launched a one-year Digital Nomad Visa, enhancing its appeal for remote workers. Conversely, the U.S.…
Ways Tennessee’s GOP Plans to Cut Undocumented Immigrants Off Public Benefits
The Tennessee General Assembly is considering 'Immigration 2026,' a sweeping multi-bill package designed to restrict taxpayer-funded benefits and…
Florida House Passes HB 197 Requiring E-Verify for All Private Employers
The Florida House passed HB 197, which expands the E-Verify mandate to all private employers starting July 2026.…
11th Airborne Division on Standby for Minneapolis Under Insurrection Act
The U.S. Army has put 1,500 soldiers from the 11th Airborne Division on alert for potential Minneapolis deployment…
After Minnesota, Where Does Ice Go Next
Minnesota is currently the focal point of Operation Metro Surge, a federal immigration enforcement push. Despite claims of…
Misdirected passengers bypass customs after Ottawa international flight
A security breach at Ottawa International Airport saw ten Air Canada passengers bypass customs after an arrival from…
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…