U.S. Immigration Shock for Haitians: The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians and Syrians, leaving hundreds of thousands facing possible loss of legal status and deportation risk; Homeland Security chief Markwayne Mullin says TPS holders can seek permanent residence, apply for temporary visas, or “go back,” while Haitian community leaders and groups in places like Springfield, Ohio, and New York warn of panic, enforcement targeting, and major workforce fallout. Haiti Justice Probe Widens: In Port-au-Prince, former ambassador Smith Augustin appeared before a judge for an interview tied to the widening investigation into the 2021 killing of former President Jovenel Moïse, with the case continuing through Haiti’s fragile judicial system. Venezuela Quake Aid Debate (Regional Echoes): As Venezuela’s earthquake death toll climbs and aftershocks rattle survivors, a peace foundation strongly rejects any U.S. military deployment framed as humanitarian help, warning against occupation under cover of aid—an argument that echoes fears of “Haiti-like” outcomes in the hemisphere. Caribbean Security Rankings: Haiti remains the least peaceful country in the region in the 2026 Global Peace Index, while Jamaica tops Caribbean destinations for 2026.