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What happens when roughly a million people working legally in the U.S. suddenly lose that right to stay here? We're starting to find out in places like Miami, Florida, home to one of the largest Haitian communities in the country. There, we talk to people on what the end of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) means for their businesses and the wider economy. Fact checking by Sierra Juarez.Your Next Listen — Your American Dream is pending reviewConnect with The Indicator — Sign up for The Indicator's weekly newsletter!— Buy the Planet Money book— Find our socials, YouTube and more!— For sponsor-free episodes, subscribe to NPR+ Support public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show's perks include sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy Policy

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A single week of headlines can redraw the map of belonging, security, and opportunity across the Caribbean and the diaspora. Here's a look at the headlines on Episode 3 for July 2026U.S. Congressman introduces the End Birthright Citizenship for US Territories Act.US Government moves to remove Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian ImmigrantsThe Nevis Geothermal Project enters a pivotal stagePuerto Rico Senate proposes video surveillance for retail alcoholic beverage licenses andMajor airport developments are underway for the Turks and Caicos Islands and the US Virgin IslandsListen and subscribe to the  Pulse of the Caribbean News Round Up for news you need to know. Send news releases and information to news@pulseofthecaribbean.com.

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look at the stories you need to know to start your day, including a newly uncovered Biden White House memo revealing a last-minute plan to expand Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to shield millions of migrants from President Trump's deportation agenda; outrage over transgender dolls with interchangeable genitalia being introduced into Minnesota classrooms for children as young as four; and moviegoers traveling across the country and lining up for overnight screenings to experience Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey in IMAX 70mm; and much more. #RubinReport #Biden #TPS #illegalimmigration #bordercrisis #TheOdyssey #70mm #imax70mm #ChristopherNolan #daverubin 

Les premières consultations en vue d'une transition démocratique au Venezuela doivent débuter au mois d'août à Caracas. Elles réuniront des représentants du gouvernement de la présidente par intérim Delcy Rodríguez et une partie de l'opposition, sous l'impulsion de Washington. Le secrétaire d'État américain Marco Rubio a confirmé que les États-Unis entendaient s'impliquer activement dans ce processus, piloté côté opposition par Dinorah Figuera, présidente de l'Assemblée nationale élue en 2015. Ces discussions suscitent toutefois la controverse, car elles excluent María Corina Machado – figure la plus populaire de l'opposition selon les sondages –, une décision qui risque d'accentuer les divisions au sein du camp anti-chaviste. À lire aussiVenezuela: un dialogue inédit entre le chavisme et une partie de l'opposition doit s'ouvrir début août La fin du TPS pour les Haïtiens Avec Gotson Pierre, directeur de l'agence de presse AlterPresse, nous avons abordé les conséquences de la fin du Temporary Protected Status (TPS) pour les Haïtiens vivant aux États-Unis. Alors que l'échéance approche, les expulsions annoncées pourraient avoir de lourdes répercussions, non seulement pour les familles concernées, mais aussi pour l'économie américaine. Nous sommes également revenus sur l'appel lancé par les responsables de la Force de répression de gangs (FRG) qui réclament davantage de moyens pour poursuivre leur lutte contre les gangs armés en Haïti. Enfin, nous avons évoqué l'audition organisée ce mardi à la Chambre des représentants, à Washington, consacrée à la stratégie américaine de lutte contre les gangs armés en Haïti. À lire aussiFin du TPS : forte inquiétude pour les Haïtiens installés aux États-Unis Honduras : une loi foncière qui fait polémique Au début du mois, dans le nord du Honduras, la police a expulsé des dizaines d'habitants d'une communauté indigène. Ces familles garifunas vivaient sur des terres que l'État considère comme occupées illégalement. Une expulsion rendue possible par une loi adoptée par le Parlement il y a trois semaines. Officiellement, ce texte vise à protéger les terres agricoles et les zones destinées au développement touristique. Mais cette loi est très controversée. Les organisations de défense des droits humains la dénoncent et estiment qu'elle remet en lumière les graves conflits fonciers qui secouent le Honduras. Un reportage de notre correspondante Marie Griffon. Journal de la 1ère En Martique, un homme a perdu la vie hier dans une fusillade.

On this week's Neutralizing Workplace Racism, we confront a devastating surge of economic warfare, structural negligence, and physical violence targeting Black and non-white employees. As the summer heat intensifies, corporate entities and state actors are shifting liabilities directly onto the backs of non-white workers. We break down the explosive new legal filings and news reports that track the systematic destruction of safety and security on the clock: 1. The Kansas City FedEx Driver Slur Exposure: We dissect a viral Ring camera recording published by The Kansas City Defender showing a FedEx courier hurling a racial slur at a Black-owned business because they took too long to answer the door. We apply counter-racist logic to analyze how corporate delivery drivers function as hostile agents, bringing overt anti-Black vitriol directly to the doorsteps of attempted Black entrepreneurs. 2. The World Cup Productivity Distraction Narrative: We analyze mainstream media reports claiming that workers watching the World Cup during shift hours is causing a catastrophic drop in corporate productivity. We decode this framing through a counter-racist lens to expose how management uses performance tracking to justify increased surveillance and algorithmic discipline. 3. The Meta AI Layoff Lawsuit: We examine the landmark lawsuit against Meta over claims that corporate artificial intelligence algorithms disproportionately targeted non-white workers for mass layoffs. We deconstruct how major tech firms deploy automated systems as a legal shield to execute racial purges while evading civil rights accountability. 4. The SCOTUS TPS Ruling and Healthcare Collapse: We dissect the immediate fallout of the Supreme Court's ruling that leaves thousands of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders on the brink of losing their work permits. We unpack how stripping these legal protections will intentionally deepen staffing shortages in the healthcare sector, forcing remaining non-white workers into hyper-exploitative, understaffed conditions. 5. The Crenshaw Construction Fatality: We look at the structural negligence behind the tragic death of a construction worker killed after a heavy tractor rolled over at a transit job site on Crenshaw Boulevard. We expose how corporate contractors routinely cut corners on safety protocols in working-class neighborhoods, treating the physical bodies of non-white laborers as expendable overhead. 6. The East Harris County Utility Shaft Homicide Investigation: We break down the chilling investigation out of Texas where a 47-year-old worker died after a heated workplace altercation with a coworker ended with him being pushed down a 30-to-40-foot utility shaft. This tragedy serves as a grim validation of Gus's warnings regarding escalating peer-to-peer workplace friction. 7. The Murder of the Pizza Delivery Driver: We confront the horrific killing of a pizza delivery worker where a 14-year-old has been charged with murder, exposing the extreme physical dangers customer-facing gig-economy workers face on the front lines without any corporate protection or security infrastructure. 8. The NYPD 46th Precinct Accusations: We dissect the troubling corruption and systemic abuse allegations emerging from the 46th Precinct in the Bronx, analyzing how state law enforcement foot soldiers protect their internal ranks while executing targeted legal warfare against non-white communities. Between algorithmic terminations, municipal infrastructure hazards, and lethal physical altercations, survival remains your only valid metric of success. Your priority on the clock is no longer career advancement or external validation—it is deploying aggressive defensive strategies, maintaining absolute silence on personal matters, and keeping your daily footprint strictly limited to professional workplace coordination to survive your shift alive and in one piece. INVEST in The COWS – [http://paypal.me/TheCOWS](http://paypal.me/TheCOWS?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExYTRQZkY4b2hJb0R0T1hoSHNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR60eWKSo-CTJpcKkLgk1UNbq-Y6_0VFewUmXP16BVLr0mV3LNWd2fXcbKd8Qw_aem_13ItX__DfQz8DbN-pOFkbQ) Cash App: [https://cash.app/$TheCOWS](https://cash.app/$TheCOWS?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExYTRQZkY4b2hJb0R0T1hoSHNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR4vY0Ek7y0SaCN8tb3GATgvlY6L93mUy5i70z6Doxh5XvLnAUHlqveGbh1j7A_aem_W5w_bnESyhwYFyeK-rdC8Q) #TheCOWS17Years #SurviveYourShift #SafetyFirst #TheCOWS17Years #CounterRacism #WorkplaceViolence

The United Supreme Court ruled on June 25 that the Trump administration was allowed to end the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) of more than 300,000 Haitians in the United States.Recently, the work permits for Haitians with TPS were extended to July 24, while lower courts fully implement the Supreme Court ruling.There are between 10,000 and 15,000 Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, which is a significant portion of the city's overall population of about 60,000.The Haitian Community Network in Columbus estimates there are about 30,000 Haitians in Columbus with about 18,000 of them here on TPS.We will discuss what the impending July 24 date means for Haitians in Springfield and in Columbus and their employers.Guests:Jessica Orozco, senior associate reporter, Springfield News-SunEmily Brown, assistant clinical professor of law/director of the Immigration Clinic at Ohio State UniversityYola Lamarre, external relations coordinator, The Haitian Community Network(photo: Luis Andres Henao / AP)

The United Supreme Court ruled on June 25 that the Trump administration was allowed to end the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) of more than 300,000 Haitians in the United States.Recently, the work permits for Haitians with TPS were extended to July 24, while lower courts fully implement the Supreme Court ruling.There are between 10,000 and 15,000 Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, which is a significant portion of the city's overall population of about 60,000.The Haitian Community Network in Columbus estimates there are about 30,000 Haitians in Columbus with about 18,000 of them here on TPS.We will discuss what the impending July 24 date means for Haitians in Springfield and in Columbus and their employers.Guests:Jessica Orozco, senior associate reporter, Springfield News-SunEmily Brown, assistant clinical professor of law/director of the Immigration Clinic at Ohio State UniversityYola Lamarre, external relations coordinator, The Haitian Community Network(photo: Luis Andres Henao / AP)

On June 24, 2026, two consecutive earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude—the strongest to strike Venezuela in more than a century—devastated the country's northern coast, including the city of La Guaira and parts of Caracas. This episode features Carolina Jiménez Sandoval, WOLA's president, who was visiting Venezuela when the earthquakes hit and subsequently traveled to the hardest-hit zone, and Laura Dib, director of WOLA's Venezuela program, who has closely tracked the humanitarian response and U.S. policy dimensions. Carolina offers a firsthand account of the disaster and its aftermath. She describes the profound isolation caused by the Venezuelan government's pre-existing censorship regime—with platforms like X, CNN, and independent media blocked—which left citizens unable to access life-saving information during the critical first hours. Traveling to La Guaira, she found scenes closer to "a war zone" than a natural disaster, with collapsed buildings, others on the brink of collapse, precarious improvised shelters, and families living in the open air without adequate water, food, or assistance. Above all, she encountered a pervasive sense of abandonment. A central theme of the conversation is the "hollowness" of the Venezuelan state, laid bare by years of corruption, authoritarian misrule, and the emigration of some eight million people—including doctors, nurses, and engineers. Carolina notes that the armed forces, which acted as first responders during earlier tragedies, now function largely as a repressive and surveilling force, controlling access to disaster sites rather than aiding survivors. Laura provides data and policy analysis. The government, through National Assembly head Jorge Rodríguez—brother of de facto ruler Delcy Rodríguez—reports roughly 3,500 deaths and 16,000 injured, though the U.S. Geological Survey estimates the toll could range between 10,000 and 100,000. The UN estimates direct infrastructure damage at $37 billion. Laura situates the disaster within a longstanding humanitarian emergency and explains how the 2025 dismantling of USAID reduced disaster-response capacity, even as the U.S. pledged $300 million, a figure dwarfed by the $1.15 billion pledged after Haiti's 2010 earthquake. Laura and Carolina discuss the uncomfortable U.S. alignment with the unelected Delcy Rodríguez government, whose constitutional legitimacy has expired without new elections. They argue the disaster has badly set back the Trump administration's three-stage transition plan and revealed the state's incapacity to protect its citizens. Notably, Venezuelan social movements are now directing their demands at the U.S. government rather than their own institutions. Venezuela's beleagured civil society is a bright spot. Despite an anti-NGO law criminalizing foreign funding, organizations like Caritas and Fe y Alegría, alongside diaspora networks and ordinary citizens, have organized shelters, distributed supplies, and built databases to track the missing and separated children. A reputable site for donations to disaster relief is Donar Seguro. WOLA recommends that aid flow through transparent, accountable channels; that the anti-NGO law be repealed; that social media and VPN blockades be lifted; that the U.S.-run oil-revenue fund be used transparently for Venezuelans' benefit; and that the Trump administration reinstate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and halt deportations of Venezuelans in the United States. A deportation flight of 146 people arrived on the day of the earthquake, most of whom died in a hotel—a site the political police blocked Carolina from visiting. Venezuela's reconstruction will require a long-term commitment and, crucially, the rebuilding of public trust. This can only happen in the context of a genuine democratic transition.

The US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, on June 25, 2026. The US Supreme Court on Thursday backed a Trump administration move to strip deportation protections from some 350,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians living in the United States. The conservative-dominated court, in a 6-3 ruling, said the Department of Homeland Security's decision to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian and Syrian immigrants was not subject to judicial review. In late June, the Supreme Court issued several landmark immigration rulings on birthright citizenship, asylum and temporary protected status (TPS). Today, we hear how these rulings will affect immigrants living in Connecticut. The court ended protected status for Haitian and Syrian immigrants. There are approximately 5,000 Haitians living in Connecticut with TPS. Although the court upheld birthright citizenship, the decision's dissent outlined a narrower application of birthright citizenship. Experts say the debate over birthright citizenship is far from over. GUESTS: Ximena Bustillo: DHS and Immigration policy reporter at NPR Tabitha Sookdeo: Executive Director of CT Students for a Dream Wayne Unger: Associate Professor of Law at Quinnipiac University School of Law Maggie Mitchell Salem: Executive Director of Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services (IRIS) in New Haven Support the show: http://wnpr.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Mullin v. Doe, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in favor of the Trump administration, reversing lower-court orders that had halted the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Syrian and Haitian nationals. The Court held that the TPS statute bars judicial review of non-constitutional challenges to DHS’s TPS termination decisions. It also concluded that the Haitian plaintiffs’ equal-protection claim was unlikely to succeed, reasoning that the administration’s across-the-board opposition to TPS as previously implemented supplied a strong race-neutral explanation for the termination.Join us for a webinar breaking down the decision, the separate opinions, and the case's potential impact.Featuring:Eric Wessan, Solicitor General, Iowa Office of the Attorney GeneralJames Rogers, Senior Counsel, America First Legal Foundation

This weekend marks our 250th birthday! A country with great accomplishments yet we're all miserable right now. That's not just hyperbole either, a recent poll shows that American's aren't feeling too patriotic at the moment. This is due to a variety of reasons, the Supreme Court continues to make bad rulings such as the recent overturning of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for immigrants in this nation. Washington DC seems to be under a constant state of construction as Congress just appears to be absent as it's done. On subjects closer to home, Lewis provides an update on his appearance on Broadway plus some news about his time on The Daily Show. For advertising opportunities email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠rantcast@thesyn.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ___________________ TOUR DATES: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.lewisblack.com/tickets⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ GET MERCH: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.lewisblack.com/collections⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ____________________ SUBMIT RANTS TO LEWIS Have something you want to get off your chest? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.livelewis.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ _____________________ SUBSCRIBE TO THE RANTCAST ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.lewisblacksrantcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ____________________ FOLLOW LEWIS ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.lewisblack.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/thelewisblack⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.twitter.com/thelewisblack⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/thelewisblack⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/OfficialLewisBlack⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this pre-July 4th episode of the Derek Hunter Podcast, Dean Karayanis kicks off the celebration of America's 250th anniversary by taking aim at the media's determination to paint the U.S. as a dystopia. Despite negative narratives and travel warnings, international tourists visiting for the World Cup are flooding social media with praise for American life — right down to our air conditioning, Buc-ee's, and Bass Pro Shops. Dean breaks down the condescending media coverage from The New York Times and Politico that report Democrats are deeply uncomfortable with foreign visitors actually enjoying the United States. The monologue transitions to international relations and immigration policy following a Supreme Court ruling on Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians and other foreign nationals. Dean criticizes the media's framing of the Iranian national soccer team's elimination and calls out establishment figures like Mike DeWine and John Kasich for condescending, racist portrayals of Haitians, along with comparisons to the strict border enforcement policies of the Dominican Republic and Canada. Finally, drawing from his latest column in the New York Sun, Dean looks back at economic history to debunk Pope Leo's declaration of food as “a basic human right.” By revisiting Governor William Bradford's diaries, he explains how even the deeply pious Pilgrims at Plymouth Colony tried and quickly abandoned collectivism because it fundamentally goes against human nature. Dean closes with a patriotic reminder of the patriots who won the nation's independence — including 25% of Americans at the Battle of Yorktown who were Black — and issues a call to celebrate the American experiment.

On Thursday, the Supreme Court issued two decisions on U.S. immigration policy. In the first case, Mullin v. Al Otro Lado, the Court ruled 6–3 that the federal government can turn back asylum seekers before they cross into the United States. In the second, Mullin v. Doe, the Court also ruled 6–3 that courts cannot review Department of Homeland Security (DHS) determinations on groups' eligibility for Temporary Protected Status (TPS), clearing the way for the Trump administration to remove Haitian and Syrian TPS holders from the U.S. Ad-free podcasts are here!To listen to this podcast ad-free, and to enjoy our subscriber only premium content, go to ReadTangle.com to sign up!You can read today's podcast⁠ ⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠ and today's “Under the radar” story ⁠here⁠ and today's “Have a nice day” story ⁠here⁠.You can subscribe to Tangle by clicking here or drop something in our tip jar by clicking here. Take the survey: What do you think of each ruling? Let us know.Our Executive Editor and Founder is Isaac Saul. Our Executive Producer is Jon Lall.This podcast written by: Isaac Saul and audio edited and mixed by Dewey Thomas. Music for the podcast was produced by Diet 75.Our newsletter is edited by Managing Editor Ari Weitzman, Senior Editor Will Kaback, Lindsey Knuth, Bailey Saul, and Audrey Moorehead. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This broadcast of the Closing Market Report from June 29, 2026, hosted by Todd Gleason, provides a comprehensive overview of commodity markets, agricultural policy, industry data, and global weather patterns. The program begins with an assessment of the grain markets, noting a broad downward trend in corn, soybean, and wheat futures ahead of the upcoming USDA reports. Guest analyst Sue Martin shares regional crop insights from North Central Iowa, highlighting favorable crop appearances due to timely rains and structured planting rotations. She anticipates potential shifts in acres toward soybeans in the upcoming government data and outlines market expectations for a July low followed by a demand-driven rally tied to international trade developments with China.The report transitions into federal regulatory updates, highlighting the USDA's finalization of a voluntary regenerative feedstock rule linked to low-carbon biofuel markets and the federal 45Z credit. The program also touches on a joint university study tracking rural concerns regarding the expansion of AI data centers, as well as new bipartisan legislation designed to train local extension agents to counter the spread of the New World screwworm pest. In livestock industry updates, recent USDA NASS figures are presented, showing a total US hog and pig inventory of 73.7 million head alongside steady weaning averages. This is followed by a discussion on legislative friction regarding California's Prop 12 standards and a Supreme Court decision affecting Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for immigrants, which may tighten labor supplies for food processors and meatpackers.The final segment features an ag weather analysis with Mark Russo of EverStream Analytics, detailing an immediate heat wave and high humidity building across the Corn Belt and the Central and Eastern United States. Russo reports an increase in short-term environmental stress across multiple livestock sectors—including Plains beef cattle, Midwestern poultry and swine operations, and East Coast facilities—though high winds and projected ridge shifts are expected to offer regional relief and more normalized temperatures by the following week. Additionally, the forecast indicates a low threat of disruptive heat during domestic corn pollination throughout July, while contrasting these developments with an intensifying, multi-wave European heat wave breaking all-time temperature records in Germany and Poland and compounding summer crop deficits across Western and Eastern Europe.01:22 Ag Markets with Sue Martin, Ag and Investment Services08:31 WILLAg News for June 29, 202611:52 Considering Pork Industry News15:08 Ag Weather with Mark Russo, EverStream Analytics ★ Support this podcast ★

Did the Supreme Court just reshape America's future?This week on Habari Live, Damon Ellison and Iesha Rowan break down several major Supreme Court rulings that could have lasting consequences for immigration, asylum policy, and Temporary Protected Status (TPS). We examine what the Court actually decided, who could be affected, and what these decisions mean for the balance of power between Congress, the executive branch, and the courts.We also take an in-depth look at the U.S. Department of Justice's challenge to Evanston, Illinois' reparations program. Could this lawsuit determine the future of reparations efforts across the country? We explore the constitutional arguments, the history behind reparations in America, and why the debate is now moving onto the national stage.Plus, our Clips of the Week feature discussions on:• Iran-U.S. tensions and international diplomacy• JD Vance and the administration's foreign policy messaging• Stephen Miller's response to the Supreme Court's immigration rulings• AI, executive power, and President Trump's comments involving Anthropic• Chicago politics and public safety• Voting rights and mail ballots• International protests, civil rights, and much moreAt Habari, we believe informed conversations begin with context. Our goal is to examine the facts, explore multiple perspectives, and encourage respectful dialogue on the issues shaping our communities and our country.Join the conversation in the comments:

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0:30 - Lakeview ladies want habital violent criminals out of their neighborhoods...but still don't completely get it 11:14 - SCOTUS hands Trump two MAJOR wins on immigration as birthright citizenship case looms 29:59 - In a 6-3 vote, the Supreme Court rules that courts cannot review the government’s decisions to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Syria and Haiti 49:19 - Carolyn D. Gorman is a Fellow at the Manhattan Institute. She joined Dan Proft to talk higher education and Ivy league college kids claiming they’re disabled due to “emotional disorders” 01:02:23 - Trump’s fraud crackdown is an easy win 01:20:17 - S.A. McCarthy is a George Neumayr fellow and contributing editor at The American Spectator. He is also a writer at The Washington Stand. He joined Dan Proft with reaction to the SCOTUS decision on immigration. 01:35:26 - Daniel DePetris is a fellow at Defense Priorities and a syndicated foreign affairs columnist at the Chicago Tribune and Newsweek. He joined Dan Proft with reaction to the ongoing negotiations with Iran 01:50:49 - Open Mic Friday!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The dam has officially broken!

Continued conversation about how the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration can move forward with ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for roughly 350,000 Haitians and about 6,000 Syrians who were permitted to live and work in the U.S. because of crises in their home countries. The decision overturns lower court rulings that had blocked the administration from ending those protections. The ruling is particularly significant in Massachusetts, which is home to one of the nation's largest Haitian populations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration can move forward with ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for roughly 350,000 Haitians and about 6,000 Syrians who were permitted to live and work in the U.S. because of crises in their home countries. The decision overturns lower court rulings that had blocked the administration from ending those protections. The ruling is particularly significant in Massachusetts, which is home to one of the nation's largest Haitian populations. Dan discussed the decision with Bishop Nicolas Homicil, founder of the Voice of the Gospel Tabernacle, about this decision.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The U.S. Supreme Court issued four major decisions affecting immigration, asylum, gun rights, and federal regulatory authority. In this episode of The Kubik Report, Victor Kubik is joined by veteran journalist Mark Kellner to unpack what the Court actually decided—and why these rulings matter. The discussion begins with the Court's decision allowing the Trump administration to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for hundreds of thousands of Haitian immigrants and thousands of Syrians. Mark explains the legal reasoning behind the Court's decision, the sharp disagreement among the justices, and the humanitarian concerns raised by lawmakers. The conversation also explores the Court's ruling on asylum seekers waiting in Mexico, clarifying how statutory language shaped the outcome and what it means for future border policy. Victor and Mark then examine the Second Amendment case involving Hawaii's restrictions on firearms carried onto private property, followed by the Court's ruling that federal pesticide regulations preempt certain state lawsuits involving Monsanto's Roundup herbicide. Throughout the discussion, they explore larger constitutional themes including executive authority, judicial review, federalism, statutory interpretation, and the balance between compassion and the rule of law. Rather than focusing on politics, this episode seeks to help listeners better understand how the Supreme Court reaches its decisions and why constitutional interpretation continues to shape American public life.  

The Supreme Court clears the way for the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for certain groups of asylum seekers, triggering outrage from the left. Joe Pags breaks down what the ruling actually says, who it affects, and why he believes the decision is simply a matter of enforcing immigration law—not the crisis critics are making it out to be. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Meet my friends, Clay Travis and Buck Sexton! If you love Verdict, the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show might also be in your audio wheelhouse. Politics, news analysis, and some pop culture and comedy thrown in too. Here’s a sample episode recapping four takeaways. Give the guys a listen and then follow and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Buck Sexton focuses heavily on Supreme Court decisions, especially a key case involving immigration and executive authority. Buck highlights a 6–3 ruling in Mullen v. Doe, emphasizing that the Court sided with the executive branch and reinforced presidential authority over immigration programs such as Temporary Protected Status (TPS). The discussion frames TPS as a humanitarian policy originally intended for individuals fleeing war or natural disasters, but now often extended far beyond its “temporary” purpose, sometimes lasting decades. Buck examines the aftermath of the New York City primary, questioning whether the relatively small turnout contests still signal a growing trend of far-left political momentum in urban Democratic districts. He frames the election results as part of a larger ideological shift within the Democratic Party, suggesting that even smaller races may offer insight into future national elections and Republican strategy heading into the midterms. A central theme throughout the hour is Buck’s contrast between conservative political philosophy—rooted in constitutionalism, optimism, and Trump-era governance—and progressive ideology, which he characterizes as driven by resentment, grievance, and opposition to success. He argues that conservative politics aim to improve America through stability, growth, and public safety, while criticizing progressive policies as being more focused on punishing perceived inequality than delivering effective outcomes. guest Ryan Girdusky, focusing on the rise of Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), New York City politics, voter turnout trends, and the broader ideological direction of the Democratic Party under President Donald Trump’s current administration. The hour centers on the aftermath of recent New York primary elections, spotlighting controversial progressive candidates such as Zohran Mamdani and Darializa Chevalier, while examining how socialist-aligned movements are reshaping Democratic coalitions at the local and national levels. A major theme of Hour 3 is the growing influence of the DSA in New York City politics, described as the “crown jewel” of the organization’s national network. Buck and Girdusky analyze how DSA candidates and aligned figures are leveraging the Democratic Party as a “ballot access vehicle,” pushing a more openly socialist agenda from within while viewing the traditional Democratic establishment as an obstacle. This strategy is portrayed as increasingly effective, particularly in affluent, college-educated, and heavily progressive neighborhoods referred to as the “comedy corridor”—a stretch of waterfront districts from Astoria in Queens down through Brooklyn, which has become a hub of far-left political activism and extremely high voter turnout. Buck speaks with guest Dan Mason, former CBS Radio CEO, who reflects on the evolution of radio, the enduring power of one-to-one audience connection, and the changing media landscape in the digital age. Mason emphasizes radio’s unique ability to build personal relationships with listeners, contrasting it with less intimate platforms like television, and highlights ongoing debates over public broadcasting, including NPR funding and perceived political bias. The hour concludes with a broader optimistic outlook on America under President Donald Trump, with Buck pushing back against pessimism from a caller and encouraging listeners to embrace patriotism, stability, and historical perspective heading into major national celebrations like Independence Day. He underscores that, despite political tensions and global concerns, the United States is not facing crises on the scale of war, economic collapse, or pandemic lockdowns, and remains in a strong position. Make sure you never miss a second of the show by subscribing to the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton show podcast wherever you get your podcasts! ihr.fm/3InlkL8 For the latest updates from Clay and Buck: https://www.clayandbuck.com/ Connect with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton on Social Media: X - https://x.com/clayandbuck FB - https://www.facebook.com/ClayandBuck/ IG - https://www.instagram.com/clayandbuck/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/ClayandBuck TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuck YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruzSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump just scored another major immigration victory at the Supreme Court, and it goes straight to the heart of what his base has been demanding for years: control over who stays and who goes. In this new ruling, the Court said Democrats and activist groups *cannot* use the federal courts to block Trump and DHS from ending *Temporary Protected Status (TPS)* for Haitians and Syrians. In practical terms, that means the administration's decision to wind down TPS for roughly *350,000 Haitians* and several thousand Syrians stands, and lower‑court injunctions tying Trump's hands are gone. It also sends a clear message: decisions about TPS designations and terminations are executive and DHS calls, not toys for left‑wing lawyers and UN‑aligned NGOs to play with every time they dislike a president's policy.Sponsor:My Pillowwww.MyPillow.com/JohnPromo Code 'John' at check out for up to 66% off all the amazing products!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Supreme Court rules the Trump Administration can move forward to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian and Syrian nationals living in the United States and does not have to offer immigrants turned away at the border the chance to apply for asylum, saying the immigrants never 'arrived in' the U.S. because they did not physically set foot in the country; Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) announces that the federal immigration detention center in the Everglades known as Alligator Alcatraz is closing after one year in operation; Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin gets into heated exchanges over immigration policy with Democratic House Members at an Appropriations Subcommittee hearing; House conservatives shut down House floor legislative business for a second day in a row over their demands that the Senate pass the bill called the SAVE America Act to require proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote; Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks about U.S. aid to Venezuela after devastating earthquakes hit that country; Senate reverses itself on the Iran War in a late-night vote, now blocking a War Powers Act resolution to require the President to withdraw forces without Congressional authorization; Nominee for chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, Stephen Phelan, testifies before the Senate Banking Committee as a new inflation report shows prices rose at the highest level since 2023; Vice President JD Vance talks about his new book "Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith" at the Nixon Library in California. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Supreme Court of the United States (SOTC) 2026 decisions that could heavily impact bikers and everyday citizens: • Trump can restart Asylum policy • Hawaii's restrictive gun carry law struck down • Voting Rights & Redistricting cases • Temporary Protected Status (TPS) challenges • Trump v. Barbara – Birthright Citizenship • Trump v. Slaughter – Firing federal agency heads • Trump v. Cook – Federal Reserve Governor • Transgender Athletes cases • And more… Plus: • Foolhardy Spanish motorbike gang member sets himself on fire before jumping in water • Canadian police warn about increased Hells Angels presence in Greater Sudbury Raw breakdown and real talk on what these rulings could mean. This is a news and commentary channel. We do not condone violence or illegal activity. Content is for informational and educational purposes only.

In 2025, the US Supreme Court provisionally authorised the Trump administration to lift Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans living in the United States. This status had allowed them to work legally and remain in the country as long as their return to Venezuela was deemed dangerous. Nearly 600,000 people now live in a state of profound legal uncertainty. FRANCE 24's Fanny Allard and Fraser Jackson report from Florida.

Meet my friends, Clay Travis and Buck Sexton! If you love Verdict, the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show might also be in your audio wheelhouse. Politics, news analysis, and some pop culture and comedy thrown in too. Here’s a sample episode recapping four takeaways. Give the guys a listen and then follow and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Getting Fat on Fraud Clay and Buck discuss the Supreme Court’s oral arguments on Temporary Protected Status for migrants from Syria and Haiti. The hosts frame the case as a straightforward question about whether the federal government can end a program explicitly labeled temporary. They criticize attempts to turn the issue into a racial debate and argue that U.S. immigration policy often punishes American generosity by transforming short‑term protections into long‑term residency expectations. From immigration, the discussion moves into a detailed critique of SNAP benefits, welfare spending, and Medicaid. Clay highlights that SNAP recipients can receive roughly $800 per month in food assistance, totaling nearly $10,000 per year, and compares this to average annual income in countries like Iran. The hosts argue that the scale of U.S. welfare programs has created powerful incentives for migration and dependency, while also noting that Medicaid is the largest driver of state‑level debt without producing measurable improvements in health outcomes. They share examples from listeners and former caseworkers describing how individuals with substantial assets can still qualify for full benefits under current rules. DEI Discriminates Against Whites Clay and Buck discuss a Supreme Court case involving Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and immigration law, where the hosts analyze exchanges about how race is defined in legal arguments. This evolves into a broader critique of DEI policies, affirmative action, and identity politics, with Clay and Buck arguing that racial classifications used in public policy are inconsistent and difficult to define in practice. They extend this discussion into Democratic Party strategy, suggesting that identity-based politics plays a dominant role in candidate selection and could shape future election cycles, including speculation about Vice President Kamala Harris’s political trajectory. The hour also features significant listener engagement, including calls discussing interstate migration trends, particularly individuals leaving states like Virginia and New York for Florida. Callers cite factors such as infrastructure, governance, cleanliness, and overall quality of life, reinforcing a recurring theme of population shifts driven by political and economic differences between states. Another caller introduces a conversation about race relations in South Africa, prompting the hosts to discuss broader global examples of racial politics and societal tension. Saritha Wants to Save NYC An interview with Republican candidate Saritha Komatireddy, who is running for New York Attorney General. The discussion focuses heavily on crime, public safety, and legal policy in New York State. Komatireddy criticizes current Attorney General Letitia James, arguing that political priorities have detracted from core responsibilities like enforcing the law and keeping residents safe. The conversation covers issues such as repeat offenders, subway crime, homelessness, and prosecutorial policies, with Komatireddy outlining plans to strengthen enforcement, create specialized crime units, and restore what she describes as accountability in the legal system. The hosts frame the race as competitive, pointing to voter dissatisfaction and concerns about rising crime. FL Gov. Ron DeSantis A wide-ranging interview with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, covering redistricting, population migration, tax policy, and national political comparisons. DeSantis discusses Florida’s updated congressional map, arguing that it corrects prior constitutional issues related to racial gerrymandering and results in more compact, legally sound districts. He also addresses the ongoing population boom in Florida, noting that migration from other states has strengthened, rather than weakened, Republican political advantage. The conversation expands into housing affordability, insurance reform, and infrastructure challenges, with DeSantis outlining steps taken to stabilize insurance markets, reduce premiums, and accelerate major road and infrastructure projects to support rapid population growth. A key policy discussion centers on property tax reform, including a proposal that could lead to eliminating property taxes on homesteaded primary residences. DeSantis frames this as a major effort to return financial control to homeowners and limit government revenue expansion. The interview also touches on national political strategy, comparing Florida’s governance model with states like California, and positioning Florida as a blueprint for conservative policy success. DeSantis addresses speculation about his political future while also discussing his involvement in efforts to reform college athletics, particularly around NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) policies, pointing to growing momentum in Congress for legislation that would bring structure and stability to college sports. Make sure you never miss a second of the show by subscribing to the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton show podcast wherever you get your podcasts! ihr.fm/3InlkL8 For the latest updates from Clay and Buck: https://www.clayandbuck.com/ Connect with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton on Social Media: X - https://x.com/clayandbuck FB - https://www.facebook.com/ClayandBuck/ IG - https://www.instagram.com/clayandbuck/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/ClayandBuck TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuckYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruzSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Comprehensive coverage of the day's news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. King Charles III (Image by Roger Harris) UN Security Council debates worsening crisis in Gaza amid fragile ceasefire and global inattention; King Charles III speaks US Congress about democratic values, separation of powers; Bipartisan Dignity Act would create legal status for undocumented residents, another bill would extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS); Tensions over ICE-local cooperation spark protests in Sonoma County after man in jail transferred to ICE; Supreme Court hears arguments in case that could derail more than 100,000 lawsuits blaming Monsanto for pesticide-related cancers The post King Charles III speaks US Congress about democratic values, separation of powers; Bipartisan Dignity Act would create legal status for undocumented residents – April 28, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.

Geoffrey Pipoly and Andrew Tauber, partners at the Bryan Cave law firm, speak with Senior Editor Roger Parloff about their case, known at the Supreme Court level as Trump v. Miot. In it, they have been fighting to preserve Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for more than 350,000 Haitian immigrants. The Court is hearing the case on April 29, along with Mullin v. Dahlia Doe, which concerns the government's attempt to terminate TPS status for about 7,000 Syrians. Pipoly and Tauber explain what the TPS program is and why they contend that the government's attempt to terminate it for Haitians violates the TPS statute, the Administrative Procedure Act, and the equal protection component of the Due Process clause of the U.S. Constitution.To receive ad-free podcasts, become a Lawfare Material Supporter at www.patreon.com/lawfare. You can also support Lawfare by making a one-time donation at https://givebutter.com/lawfare-institute.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/lawfare. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kimmer & Pete discuss the Haitian migrants who were allowed into the United States under Temporary Protected Status (TPS). It focuses on concerns about the extension of temporary programs into long-term residency, questions of fairness and legality in immigration enforcement, and arguments about economic contribution versus dependency, while also raising broader concerns about immigration policy consistency and potential amnesty.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dana explains how the people who are saying “MAGA is dead” were never Conservative in the first place. Why did the Pope start lobbing political insults at the Trump Administration moments after meeting with Obama Advisor David Axelrod right before multiple cardinals appearing on 60 Minutes? An Afghan refugee has been arrested in France over a series of brutal rapes of sheep and goats that were found with their legs tied and suffering injuries. Sesame Street celebrates Arab Heritage Month with Elmo telling kids what certain things mean in Arabic. The House just voted to PASS a 3 year extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 350K Haitians living in the U.S. Zohran Mamdani's tax returns reveal his wife only made $10,000 last year? Plus, more commentary,Thank you for supporting our sponsors that make The Dana Show possible…HumanNhttps://Humann.com/DanaSupport your heart health with SuperBeets Heart Chews Zero Sugar now. Buy 2, get 1 Free.  Visit today to learn how to get a Free 30-day supply. Ask Chapter #250 Chapter can help you take control of your Medicare. Dial #250 and say “My Medicare” to get your options reviewed. Flamingohttps://ShopFlamingo.com/DanaWomen's shaving just got better with Flamingo's starter set for only $7—a limited-time deal. Claim it today.Fast Growing Treeshttps://FastGrowingTrees.com/DanaGet huge spring deals with Fast Growing Trees, save up to 50% off select items, plus an extra 20% off your first order. Use code DANA at checkout!Relief Factorhttps://www.ReliefFactor.comRelief Factor is your simple first step toward feeling better—start the 3-Week QuickStart for just $19.95. PreBornhttps://www.PreBorn.com/Dana or #250 AND SAY “BABY”Help Preborn Fund 1,000 ultrasounds by Mother's Day, and protect mothers and babies in crisis. Give securely today.Noble Goldhttps://NobleGoldInvestments.com/DanaDownload Noble Gold Investments' free Wealth Protection Kit or schedule a free gold strategy session now and stay ahead of the curve.Patriot Mobilehttps://PatriotMobile.com/DANA or call 972-PATRIOTSwitch to Patriot Mobile in minutes—keep your number and phone or upgrade, then take a stand today with promo code DANA for a free month of service!Byrnahttps://Byrna.com/DanaMake 2026 the year you protect your family with solid options—Get the Byrna today.Subscribe today and stay in the loop on all things news with The Dana Show. Follow us here for more daily clips, updates, and commentary:YoutubeFacebookInstagramXMore InfoWebsite

In the second segment of Hour 3, Charlie James slammed the 10 House Republicans who joined Democrats to pass a three-year extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian migrants, arguing that such "moderate" moves undermine national sovereignty. He framed this bipartisan vote as a betrayal by the GOP establishment, linking it back to his earlier assertion that middle-of-the-road Republicans are effectively acting as Democrats.

Meet my friends, Clay Travis and Buck Sexton! If you love Verdict, the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show might also be in your audio wheelhouse. Politics, news analysis, and some pop culture and comedy thrown in too. Here’s a sample episode recapping four takeaways. Give the guys a listen and then follow and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Politics of Envy Buck Sexton delivers an extended and highly critical assessment of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Governor Kathy Hochul. He argues that Mamdani’s proposed policies—including a $30 million, government-run grocery store and new luxury “pied-à-terre” taxes on properties valued over $5 million—reflect economic ignorance and Marxist class warfare. Buck contends these policies will worsen the city’s affordability crisis, drive investment out of New York, and accelerate population flight to states like Florida, Texas, and Tennessee. He frames Mamdani’s agenda as punishment of perceived “class enemies” rather than serious solutions to housing costs, taxation, or supply constraints created by overregulation and union-dominated construction markets. The hour also addresses a tragic national security story involving the killing of a Department of Homeland Security employee by an individual who should not have been in the country. Buck connects the incident to broader failures in border enforcement and immigration policy, arguing it represents yet another preventable crime linked to lax enforcement and progressive governance. He further references political fallout surrounding Congressman Eric Swalwell, suggesting legal and political consequences loom following his resignation and ongoing scrutiny. Ryan's Homeland PAC An interview with political data analyst Ryan Girdusky (host of It’s a Numbers Game), who breaks down the sudden collapse of Eric Swalwell’s California gubernatorial campaign. Buck and Girdusky describe Swalwell’s exit as one of the fastest political implosions in modern politics and analyze how his former support is splintering among Democratic contenders such as Tom Steyer and local California officials. They explain how California’s top‑two primary system could theoretically allow Republicans to lock Democrats out of the general election—but only if GOP candidates aggressively consolidate independent voters, a task Girdusky says remains extremely difficult. The conversation then pivots to national polling and President Donald Trump’s approval numbers, particularly in the context of the ongoing Iran blockade. Girdusky acknowledges Trump’s polling dip but notes that Republican support has stabilized rather than collapsed, avoiding the kind of freefall seen during past administrations. He emphasizes that economic issues—especially tax refunds, take‑home pay, and “no tax on tips” policies—matter far more to voters than foreign policy and argues that Republicans should relentlessly campaign on economic improvements rather than geopolitical conflicts. Immigration becomes a dominant theme as Girdusky announces the launch of Homeland PAC, a new political action committee designed to defend Republicans who oppose amnesty and to primary GOP lawmakers who support it. Buck strongly endorses this strategy and follows with a detailed critique of recent House Republicans who voted with Democrats to extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian migrants—status originally granted in 2010 and repeatedly renewed. Buck argues that TPS has become de facto permanent immigration, undermining the rule of law, and sharply criticizes both Democrats and Republicans who support extensions as engaging in backdoor amnesty. Hold Politicians Accountable Buck pushes back on the common political phrase “a nation of immigrants,” arguing it oversimplifies American history and is frequently used to justify unchecked legal and illegal immigration. He calls for slower, more selective legal immigration, reduced chain migration, and stricter enforcement, including reforms to asylum abuse and visa programs such as H‑1B. Buck expresses cautious confidence in DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin but warns Republicans against adopting Democratic language that blurs enforcement priorities. Eclipse Guy on Artemis II Awe NASA’s Artemis II mission and the renewed push for human space exploration. Buck enters the conversation as a skeptic, questioning the significance of returning to the Moon, while producer Greg passionately explains why Artemis II matters as a technological, cultural, and strategic stepping stone toward Mars and long‑term human expansion beyond Earth. The discussion covers innovation, national ambition, SpaceX’s role in reshaping space travel, and the importance of maintaining American leadership in exploration and engineering. Make sure you never miss a second of the show by subscribing to the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton show podcast wherever you get your podcasts! ihr.fm/3InlkL8 For the latest updates from Clay and Buck: https://www.clayandbuck.com/ Connect with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton on Social Media: X - https://x.com/clayandbuck FB - https://www.facebook.com/ClayandBuck/ IG - https://www.instagram.com/clayandbuck/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/ClayandBuck TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuck YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruzSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Donald Trump announces a 10-day ceasefire between Israel & Lebanon, to pause the war between Israel & Hezbollah in Lebanon. President Trump says the next round of negotiations in the war between the U.S. & Iran could happen this weekend; House votes down by just a few votes an Iran War Powers resolution to limit the president's authority to wage war on Iran without Congressional approval; Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth compares news media criticizing the U.S. war with Iran to the Pharisees, the biblical Jewish group who criticized Jesus; House passes a bill to extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to Haitian immigrants living in the U.S., as the Trump Administration is looking to revoke that protection; Senate joins the House overturning a Joe Biden-era environmental regulation banning mining operations on federal land in Minnesota's Superior National Forest; Health & Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. testifies before the House Ways & Means Committee on rooting out health care spending fraud; astronauts from the Artemis II moon mission hold their first news conference since returning to Earth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the past year, immigration raids have escalated, racist and xenophobic rhetoric towards immigrants has proliferated, and immigration officers have used violent—and even lethal—force in the streets. Now, Haitian communities and many others with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) face uncertainty and fear as immigration policies leave them in limbo. In this episode of Faith Talks, host Jennifer R. Farmer discusses immigration and threats to Black immigrant communities with Patrice Lawrence, the Executive Director of the UndocuBlack Network (UBN) and a dedicated advocate for currently and formerly undocumented Black immigrants.• What role do you believe faith communities play in advocating for immigrants?• And how should communities respond to policies or actions they view as unjust? • What stood out to you most in this episode, and why do you think it resonated?//Patrice Lawrence (she/her) is the Executive Director of the UndocuBlack Network (UBN) and a dedicated advocate for currently and formerly undocumented Black immigrants. She brings lived experience and policy expertise to drive legislative wins, including co-leading LRIF—the only legalization measure passed in the last two decades. In 2024, UBN launched the Possibilities Campaign to help individuals adjust their immigration status through existing underutilized legal avenues with a penchant for autonomy. Migrating to the United States in 2007, she earned her BA from Hollins University, and her leadership has earned national recognition, delivered keynotes at institutions including Brown University, UCLA, and Rutgers, and contributed op-eds to prominent media outlets with lasting impact.

As the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to hear one of the most significant immigration cases in decades, a new podcast from the Center for Immigration Studies explores who is entitled to American citizenship at birth and which branch of government has the authority to define it.On April 1, the Court will hear Trump v. Barbara, a case challenging Executive Order 14160, which seeks to deny automatic citizenship to children born in the U.S. to parents who are in the country illegally or temporarily.In this episode, Hans von Spakovsky, Legal Fellow at Advancing American Freedom, and Andrew Arthur, the Center's Fellow in Law and Policy, examine the central constitutional question: what does the phrase “subject to the jurisdiction thereof” in the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution actually mean?They argue that the framers intended citizenship to depend on political allegiance, not simply place of birth, pointing to early interpretations and contrasting them with the broader reading adopted in the late nineteenth century in United States v. Wong Kim Ark.The Court could affirm current interpretation of doctrine, defer to executive interpretation, or return the issue to Congress.“This will be one of the most consequential decisions in years,” von Spakovsky notes.In the closing commentary, Mark Krikorian, executive director and podcast host, highlights a separate upcoming Supreme Court case involving Temporary Protected Status (TPS), where the statute states clearly that there is no judicial review of TPS designations. What are the limits to judicial review and will the judiciary allow the executive to carry out immigration law as written by Congress?HostMark Krikorian is the Executive Director of the Center for Immigration Studies.GuestsHans von Spakovsky is a Legal Fellow at Advancing American Freedom. Andrew Arthur is a Fellow in Law and Policy at the Center for Immigration Studies.RelatedBirthright Citizenship: A Fundamental Misunderstanding of the 14th AmendmentThe Best Aspects of the ‘Birthright Citizenship' DebateBirths to Illegal Immigrants and Long-Term Temporary VisitorsThe Supreme Court Takes Up a Vital, Slam-Dunk Immigration Case [TPS]Intro MontageVoices in the opening montage:Sen. Barack Obama at a 2005 press conference.Sen. John McCain in a 2010 election ad.President Lyndon Johnson, upon signing the 1965 Immigration Act.Booker T. Washington, reading in 1908 from his 1895 Atlanta Exposition speech.Laraine Newman as a "Conehead" on SNL in 1977.Hillary Clinton in a 2003 radio interview.Cesar Chavez in a 1974 interview.House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaking to reporters in 2019.Prof. George Borjas in a 2016 C-SPAN appearance.Sen. Jeff Sessions in 2008 comments on the Senate floor.Candidate Trump in 2015 campaign speech.Charlton Heston in "Planet of the Apes".

Have you ever wondered what life is like for Africans in the US who are threatened with deportation? Africans from Somalia, Ethiopia, South Sudan and Cameroon recently won a temporary reprieve in an ongoing legal battle with the Trump administration, which wants to terminate their Temporary Protected Status (TPS). TPS allows migrants at risk in their home countries to stay in the US. We speak to the BBC's Bushra Mohamed, who was in Minneapolis where fear remains widespread in the African community.And, Zambia's Drug Enforcement Agency has sounded the alarm on a spike in drug abuse cases. The Commission says the substances most commonly abused by young people include cannabis, cocaine, heroin and some over-the-counter medicines like cough syrup. We speak to Brian Chishimba, who is now leading efforts to raise awareness around mental health and addiction after overcoming his own struggles.Presenter : Nkechi Ogbonna Producers: Keikantse Shumba and Daniel Dadzie Technical Producer: Mbarak Abdallah Senior Producer: Bella Twine Editors: Samuel Murunga and Maryam Abdalla

Some Minnesotans are in a legal limbo as uncertainty continues surrounding the temporary protected status program. The Supreme Court ruled on Monday to temporarily block the end of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians and Syrians.Lawmakers in the state House and Senate are set to discuss potential regulations for self-driving taxis on Minnesota roads Wednesday. Waymo, the company behind these autonomous cars, has been doing tests in the state since last fall. One expert talked about the future of Waymo in the state.The Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa celebrated the return of nearly 90 acres of land on Monday. Thousands of Minnesotans are out on the streets of downtown St. Paul for the 60th annual St. Patrick's Day Parade. We got a glimpse of the festivities.Our Minnesota Music Minute was "Farewell to Nova Scotia" from The Inland Seas and our Song of the Day was “Danny Boy” by Johnny Cash.

5. Professor Evan Ellis of the US Army War College details the geopolitical struggle over Panama's ports, where an interim contract was awarded to an American-affiliated company after a Chinese-owned operator's lease was ruled unconstitutional. He discusses the Chinese government's retaliation, which includes suspending services and threatening that Panama will pay a "heavy price" for the decision. Ellis also examines migration policies impacting Haitians in the U.S., noting that the removal of Temporary Protected Status (TPS)could return vulnerable people to a nation plagued by violence. (5)1866 PANAMA

This Day in Legal History: Blue Sky LawsOn March 10, 1911, Kansas enacted the first “blue sky law” in the United States, marking a significant development in the regulation of securities markets. The statute was designed to protect investors from fraudulent investment schemes that had become increasingly common in the early twentieth century. At the time, promoters frequently sold speculative securities with little oversight and few consequences if the ventures failed. Kansas lawmakers responded by creating a system that required securities offerings to be reviewed before they could be sold to the public. State officials were given authority to examine proposed investments and determine whether they were legitimate.The name “blue sky law” reflected the legislature's concern that many promoters were selling investments backed by nothing more than empty promises. Lawmakers wanted to prevent the sale of securities that had no real value or financial foundation. Kansas banking commissioner Joseph Norman Dolley played a central role in advocating for the law and persuading the legislature to adopt stronger investor protections. His efforts reflected growing public concern about financial fraud and the need for government oversight of securities markets.The Kansas statute quickly became a model for other states. Within a few years, many states adopted their own versions of blue sky laws, creating a patchwork system of state-level securities regulation. These laws helped establish the principle that governments could require disclosure and review before securities were sold to the public. The idea later influenced the development of federal securities regulation during the New Deal era. In particular, the framework helped shape the Securities Act of 1933, which created nationwide disclosure requirements for securities offerings.Live Nation Entertainment has reached a proposed settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice in a major antitrust case challenging the company's dominance in concert promotion and ticketing. The agreement was disclosed during a court hearing and could resolve part of a lawsuit brought by federal regulators and more than two dozen states. Live Nation is also negotiating separately with state attorneys general in an effort to reach a broader nationwide resolution of related claims.Under the proposed deal, the company would pay roughly $200 million in damages to participating states and accept structural reforms aimed at reducing its market power. Regulators had argued that Live Nation's control of venues, artist promotion, and ticketing—particularly through Ticketmaster—allowed the company to inflate prices and limit competition. The lawsuit was filed in 2024 and initially sought to break up the company by forcing a sale of Ticketmaster.The settlement instead focuses on changing how the ticketing market operates. Ticketmaster would be required to open parts of its technology platform to competing ticket sellers, allowing third-party companies to list tickets directly through its system. The deal would also limit the length of Live Nation's exclusive contracts with venues to four years and permit venues to allocate some ticket inventory to rival platforms.The case gained political attention after widespread complaints about long online queues and high prices during the 2022 Taylor Swift Eras Tour ticket sales. A federal judge had allowed the antitrust case to proceed to trial after rejecting Live Nation's attempt to dismiss it earlier this year. If finalized, the settlement would impose oversight and competition requirements on the company rather than break it up.Live Nation reaches settlement with DOJ in antitrust case | ReutersDemocratic U.S. senators plan to introduce legislation that would extend the time prosecutors have to bring foreign bribery cases from five years to ten. The proposal, called the FCPA Reinforcement Act, is led by Senators Elizabeth Warren and Dick Durbin along with several other Democratic lawmakers. It responds to recent Justice Department decisions to scale back enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), a 1977 law that prohibits companies operating in the United States from bribing foreign officials.Supporters of the bill argue that international corruption investigations are complex and often take years to uncover, making the current five-year statute of limitations too short. The proposed law would temporarily extend the deadline for bringing anti-bribery charges to ten years for an eight-year period. Lawmakers say the change is meant to ensure companies can still be held accountable for misconduct even if enforcement priorities shift.The proposal also signals to corporations that compliance obligations remain important despite the current enforcement slowdown. Some legal experts worry that reduced federal enforcement could lead companies to scale back anti-corruption compliance programs or stop voluntarily reporting violations. Although the bill may face difficulty passing in the current Congress, it indicates that some lawmakers want to preserve strong anti-bribery enforcement and may pursue stricter oversight in the future.US lawmakers plan bill allowing 10 years to bring bribery cases | ReutersA divided federal appeals court has refused to allow the Trump administration to end immigration protections for more than 350,000 Haitians living in the United States. In a 2–1 decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit declined to pause a lower court ruling that blocked the Department of Homeland Security from terminating Haiti's Temporary Protected Status (TPS). The ruling means the protections will remain in place while the administration continues its appeal.TPS is a humanitarian program that allows people from certain countries facing crises—such as armed conflict, natural disasters, or political instability—to remain in the United States temporarily and obtain work authorization. Haitians first received TPS after the devastating 2010 earthquake, and the designation has been repeatedly renewed because of ongoing instability in the country.The Trump administration sought to end Haiti's TPS designation as part of a broader effort to scale back the program, arguing that it was never intended to function as long-term legal status. But a federal district judge previously ruled that the government's attempt to terminate the protection likely violated both TPS procedures and constitutional equal-protection principles. The appeals court majority agreed that sending Haitian migrants back now could expose them to severe violence and humanitarian risks due to Haiti's deteriorating conditions.One judge dissented, arguing the case was legally similar to disputes where courts allowed the administration to end TPS protections for Venezuelans. The Department of Homeland Security said it plans to appeal the ruling to the U.S. Supreme Court. For now, the decision preserves legal status and work authorization for hundreds of thousands of Haitian immigrants while the litigation continues.Trump cannot end protections for 350,000 Haitians, US appeals court rules | ReutersMy column for Bloomberg this week examines the surprising milestone that renewable energy generated 26% of U.S. electricity in 2025—even as federal clean-energy incentives were being rolled back. At first glance, that record share might suggest the transition to renewables is unstoppable. In reality, much of the current growth reflects investment decisions made years earlier, when generous subsidies from the Inflation Reduction Act and related policies were still in place. Large wind and solar projects often take three to seven years to move from financing and permitting to full operation. That means many facilities coming online today were funded under a very different policy environment than the one developers face now.Recent changes to federal tax policy have scaled back or eliminated several incentives that previously supported renewable development and electric vehicle adoption. These changes do not immediately halt construction, but they alter the financial calculations for the next generation of projects. Renewable energy projects rely heavily on financing structures that incorporate tax credits, equity partnerships, and long-term debt. When incentives shrink or become uncertain, developers must either accept greater risk or secure more expensive capital. At the same time, unresolved federal rulemaking and regulatory uncertainty are adding another layer of caution for investors. Although wind and solar technology costs have declined and can remain competitive with fossil fuels, policy instability can still erode project margins.The key point is that energy statistics describe what is already built, while investment decisions determine what the energy system will look like years from now. Current renewable growth may therefore reflect past policy rather than present conditions. Financing data already shows signs of slowing investment in green energy. To maintain steady development, policymakers should avoid abrupt tax-credit expirations and instead adopt predictable, multi-year phaseouts that allow markets to adjust. Agencies could also reduce uncertainty by finalizing or withdrawing proposed energy regulations within clear timelines. Stable rules make it easier for investors to commit capital to projects designed to operate for decades. The next investment cycle will reveal whether today's policy environment supports continued energy expansion or discourages it. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.minimumcomp.com/subscribe

Hey BillOReilly.com Premium and Concierge Members, welcome to the No Spin News for Monday, February 16, 2026. Stand Up for Your Country.  Talking Points Memo: Bill analyzes Donald Trump's second-term successes and examines whether criticism from the media and his opponents will affect the midterm elections. Who are the faces of the far left? How Donald Trump spent his Presidents Day weekend. Christian Ulvert, CEO and Founder of Edge Communications, joins the No Spin News to debate Temporary Protected Status (TPS), a policy he argues Donald Trump is not following. Switzerland to hold a vote on imposing a 10-million population cap as the country faces a surge in immigration.  Final Thought: The benefits of being a BillOReilly.com Concierge Member. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Haitians living in the U.S. under Temporary Protected Status (TPS) are once again facing uncertainty. Though a federal judge intervened just a day before the Trump administration was set to end TPS for Haiti, thousands of families are still left not knowing what happens next. Professor Evan Auguste explains the emotional strain of living with the constant fear of losing legal status, and how history, trauma, and racism have shaped the mental health of Haitian immigrants. He also shares his work to help create a culturally rooted healing initiative that brings Haitian traditions into mental health spaces, and what this project can teach psychologists and policymakers alike. For more on this topic: Read his opinion piece in the Haitian Times, How we hold Haiti's diasporic grief Check out his co-authored analysis in NACLA Report, To Save Haitian Lives, Global Health Leaders Call for Solidarity

The Steve Gruber Show | From Recession Warnings to Economic Boom --- 00:00 - Hour 1 Monologue 19:00 – Hans von Spakovsky, Senior Legal Fellow in the Edwin Meese III Institute for the Rule of Law at Advancing American Freedom. Von Spakovsky discusses a judge's decision to block the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian nationals. He explains the legal reasoning behind the ruling and its broader immigration implications. 27:51 – Nick Hopwood, Certified Financial Planner and Founder of Peak Wealth Management. In this week's “No Lazy Money” segment, Hopwood breaks down the latest jobs numbers, the Dow crossing 50,000, and trends shaping the markets. He also offers a free Social Security analysis at peakwm.com/gruber and explains why staying independent and advisor-owned matters in today's private equity-driven wealth management industry. 38:02 - Hour 2 Monologue 46:56 – Paul Miller, CPA and founder of Miller & Company LLP in New York City. Miller shares five critical things taxpayers should check before hitting “submit” this tax season. He explains common mistakes that could trigger audits or cost filers money. 56:55 – Claire Abernathy, Independent Women ambassador and detransitioner. Abernathy shares her powerful story, first told alongside her mother in the “Identity Crisis” series. She discusses being told she would be suicidal if she did not transition and reflects on the long-term impact of those medical decisions. 1:14:57 - Hour 3 Monologue 1:24:29 – Eric Metaxas, New York Times bestselling author, host of The Eric Metaxas Show, and President's Fellow at Cornerstone University. Metaxas discusses free speech, faith, and the Founders' vision for America. He argues that many colleges are ignoring the constitutional blueprint that shaped the nation. 1:34:31 – Perry Johnson, Michigan businessman, author, and political candidate. Johnson announces his entry into the race for Michigan Governor. He outlines his priorities and vision for the state moving forward. --- Visit Steve's website: https://stevegruber.com TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stevegrubershow Truth: https://truthsocial.com/@stevegrubershow Gettr: https://gettr.com/user/stevegruber Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stevegrubershow Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stevegrubershow/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Stevegrubershow Rumble: https://rumble.com/user/TheSteveGruberShow

The Department of Homeland Security has escalated immigration enforcement in recent months, with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers conducting raids in Los Angeles, Chicago, Portland, and most recently Minneapolis, where ICE agents fatally shot two U.S. citizens, Ren?e Good and Alex Pretti, detained countless citizens and legal immigrants, including multiple children.rnrnThose incidents have sparked widespread protests, bipartisan criticism in Congress, where Democrats have moved to block funding for the agency, and multiple lawsuits, including from the states of Minnesota and Illinois. A federal judge in Minnesota said that ICE had violated nearly 100 court orders.rnrnIn Ohio, Haitian immigrants in Springfield are bracing for ICE activity as their Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is set to expire on February 3rd; and immigrant communities across the state are facing increased anxiety over ICE enforcement in the Buckeye State.

The Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for thousands of Haitian families living in Ohio has been temporarily extended. Previously, a federal judge stepped in at the last minute and blocked the Trump administration's attempt to end the TPS agreement.With their protected status still in effect, many Haitians in Ohio can breathe a sigh of relief– for now.But a court battle over the issue will continue. And the temporary stay does not take away the worries about immigration enforcement activity.We're talking about the status of the Haitian community in Ohio and the impact they have on the Buckeye state.Guests:Emily Brown, director, The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law's Immigration Clinic - (00:00)Sophia Pierrelus, entrepreneur/former secretary of the Mouvement Patriotique des Haïtiens Conscients - (17:01)Viles Dorsainvil, executive director, Haitian Community Help and Support Center - (36:17)If you have a disability and would like a transcript or other accommodation, you can request an alternative format.(Photo Credit: Jessie Wardarski / AP)

Three years after the East Palestine derailment, rail safety reform remains stalled while derailments continue at a rate of roughly 1,000 per year. On today's episode, Tony Cardwell, President of the BMWED-IBT, joins the podcast to warn that the behaviors leading to the 2023 disaster are still embedded in the industry. He discusses why the AAR's lobbying has successfully watered down safety bills, the fight against "AI" waivers that would cut track inspections by 75%, and the dangers of a potential Norfolk Southern-Union Pacific consolidation. Then, Ohio AFL-CIO President Tim Burga joins the show to break down the real-world impact of the partial government shutdown on federal workers and public services. Burga also discusses the economic stakes of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for the 12,000-15,000 Haitian residents in Springfield, Ohio, and outlines labor's strategy for the 2026 election cycle ahead of Ohio's Feb. 4 filing deadline. Featured Guests: Tony Cardwell, President, Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes Division (BMWED-IBT) Tim Burga, President, Ohio AFL-CIO Episode Highlights: Rail Safety Stalled: Cardwell explains why 1,000 derailments a year are still "routine" in the U.S. Inspection Battles: BMWED's fight against waivers that would replace human inspectors with automation. Shutdown Fallout: Burga details how political instability in D.C. hits working families in Ohio. Springfield Workforce: The critical role of Haitian workers in local economic recovery. 2026 Election Watch: Inside the Ohio AFL-CIO's endorsement process and the "working-family scorecard."

A human rights group says the death toll from Iran's protests has now surpassed 2,000. The actual number is feared to be much higher. President Donald Trump is urging Iranian regime leaders to “show humanity” while encouraging protesters to “take over” institutions.The Supreme Court on Tuesday heard oral arguments on whether restrictions on transgender athletes in girls' sports violate civil rights law. The states argue that in women's sports, biology matters.The Trump administration has revoked Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for thousands of Somalis living in the United States, saying Somalia no longer meets the law's requirements for TPS. Meanwhile, the Department of Homeland Security is calling on Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to honor over 1,300 ICE detainers.

On episode 106 of Native Land Pod, hosts Tiffany Cross, Angela Rye, Andrew Gillum, and Bakari Sellers… President Trump has been under enormous pressure to release the Epstein Files. Republicans–who wanted the files released under President Biden–are now twisting themselves into knots trying to protect Trump’s reputation. Democrats are also finding themselves mentioned more than they’d like in what’s been released thus far. As it turns out, proximity to power knows no partisan bounds. MAYBE having transparency into the crimes of the most infamous pedophile in modern history is good in-and-of itself and should never have been a partisan issue… Trump’s DOJ never misses an opportunity to engage in more injustice with the latest being federal prosecutors pushing to release one of Breonna Taylor’s killers. Ben Shapiro and others are also advocating for the release of Derek Chauvin, the officer who murdered George Floyd. AND Our guest today is the Attorney General of Massachusetts, Andrea Campbell. AG Campbell has been a leader in the push back against the Trump administration having filed more than 40 lawsuits to halt some of their dangerous actions. She led a group of AG’s in a lawsuit to release SNAP funds during the shutdown, and she’s been fighting to preserve DEIA initiatives in MA schools, and protect immigrants here legally on Temporary Protected Status (TPS) who have been getting picked up by ICE. There’s a push in several red states to allow pregnant women to park in handicapped spaces. Sounds fine, right? When we take a closer look we see a classic far-right strategy to pit one group against the other, in this case, the disabled community vs. women. Tiffany Cross walks us through the nuance. And of course we’ll hear from you! If you’d like to submit a question, check out our tutorial video: http://www.instagram.com/reel/C5j_oBXLIg0/ and send to @nativelandpod. We are 348 days away from the midterm elections. Welcome home y’all! —--------- We want to hear from you! Send us a video @nativelandpod and we may feature you on the podcast. Instagram X/Twitter Facebook NativeLandPod.com Watch full episodes of Native Land Pod here on YouTube. Native Land Pod is brought to you by Reasoned Choice Media. Thank you to the Native Land Pod team: Angela Rye as host, executive producer, and cofounder of Reasoned Choice Media; Tiffany Cross as host and producer, Andrew Gillum as host and producer, Bakari Sellers as host and producer, and Lauren Hansen as executive producer; LoLo Mychael is our research producer, and Nikolas Harter is our editor and producer. Special thanks to Chris Morrow and Lenard McKelvey, co-founders of Reasoned Choice Media. Theme music created by Daniel Laurent.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.