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Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Fee Threatens U.S. Doctor Shortage

A new one-time $100,000 fee on H‑1B petitions starting September 21, 2025 threatens hiring of international medical graduates, risking longer…

Sydney Airport Faces Over 15 Flights Cancelled Amid Severe Weather

A bomb cyclone on September 24, 2025 forced Sydney Airport onto one runway, prompting a Ground Delay Program and over…

Connecticut Firms Urge Action Over $100,000 H-1B Fee Impeding Hiring

A new executive order imposes a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions filed after 12:01 a.m. EDT September 21, 2025,…

United Flights Grounded Nationwide for 30 Minutes Over Connectivity Issue

A brief connectivity issue prompted United to request a 30-minute ground stop for all U.S. and Canada departures on Sept.…

American Airlines Ordered to Pay Over $11 Million to a Passenger

A jury ordered American Airlines to pay $11.06 million after failing to divert a Miami–Madrid flight when passenger Jesús Plasencia…

Canada Immigration Backlog Surges by 57,150, IRCC Update Shows

In August 2025 IRCC backlog rose by 57,150 to 958,850, the third consecutive monthly increase. Temporary streams—TRVs and work permits—carry…

Financial Firms Face Outsized Impact From Trump’s H-1B Overhaul

A one-year $100,000 surcharge on new H-1B petitions effective Sept 21, 2025 hits financial firms hard. Expect fewer junior H-1B…

DHS Releases Pokémon-Themed Video to Highlight Immigration Arrests

DHS’s September 22, 2025 Pokémon-themed video paired ICE raid footage with franchise clips and music, using “Gotta Catch ’Em All.”…