Kansas Native American tribe in turmoil over deal to design ICE facilities

An appeals court has ruled in favor of the Trump administration, allowing it to proceed with plans to defund Planned Parenthood, marking a significant victory for the administration's agenda. This decision aligns with ongoing efforts to reduce federal funding for organizations that provide abortion services.

Bruna Ferreira, the mother of Karoline Leavitt's nephew, was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during a traffic stop in Massachusetts, raising concerns about the impact of immigration enforcement on families. This incident has drawn significant media attention, particularly due to Leavitt's position as White House press secretary.

The Trump administration has seized a Venezuelan oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, marking a significant escalation in U.S. military operations in the region. This action reflects ongoing pressure from the U.S. government on the Maduro regime, which has been struggling with economic collapse and international sanctions.

The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, a Native American tribe historically displaced from the Great Lakes region, is facing significant backlash for securing a $29.9 million federal contract to design immigration detention centers for the Department of Homeland Security. This decision has sparked outrage among community members and advocates who view it as a betrayal of their history of forced removals.

The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation has come under fire for securing a $29.9 million federal contract to design immigration detention centers, a move that has sparked outrage among fellow Native Americans due to the tribe's historical displacement from the Great Lakes region in the 1830s. This decision is seen as a contradiction to their ancestral experiences of forced removal.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is distinguishing himself from other European leaders by defending immigration policies, as many EU heads adopt a tougher stance amid rising far-right populism and warnings from the Trump administration about potential 'civilizational erasure' if borders are not tightened.

The Trump administration has mandated that U.S. national parks remove merchandise promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) from their gift shops, marking a significant expansion of its efforts against DEI initiatives. This directive reflects a broader initiative to diminish DEI efforts within federal agencies.

The National Trust for Historical Preservation has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, aiming to halt the construction of a new ballroom intended to replace the demolished East Wing of the White House. The lawsuit seeks to prevent the project from moving forward until it secures necessary federal approvals.