Middle-class Americans are increasingly selling their own plasma to keep pace with an economy that keeps taking more than it gives, election officials in Georgia find fraudulent ballot applications tied to a PAC backed by Elon Musk, and international travelers are skipping the United States as ICE and aggressive border enforcement make visiting America feel less like a vacation and more like a risk.

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Why the United States Is Seeing an Ongoing Tourism Slump 
Turns Out There Was Voter Fraud in Georgia—by Elon Musk
Middle-class Americans are selling plasma to keep up with rising costs

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Advocates outline a concrete roadmap to dismantling ICE, new data shows Black defendants in San Diego are increasingly steered toward life-without-parole charges, and a reminder that being bougie and Black isn’t a trend but a legacy.

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A clear roadmap to ending ICE starts with what we can demand today.

In San Diego, the racial divide in charges that can lead to life without parole has grown

Being Bougie & Black: Then, Now & Always

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Republicans unveil the most extreme federal voting restrictions proposed in modern history, Tennessee officials are accused of quietly propping up a payday lender’s failed sports betting operation, and scholars warn the U.S. may be entering the early stages of genocide against trans Americans.

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New GOP anti-voting bill may be the most dangerous attack on voting rights ever 

How a Tennessee Official Kept Advance Financial’s Sports Betting Company Alive

Experts Warn U.S. in Early Stages of Genocide Against Trans Americans 

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Trump signs a “Board of Peace” charter as allies push back on his Gaza plan, Illinois investigates allegations that a landlord tipped off ICE to target Black and Hispanic tenants in a Chicago building, and Ryan Coogler’s Sinners makes Oscar history with a record 16 nominations.

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Trump signs Board of Peace charter at Davos as allies split on Gaza plan

Illinois Investigates Claim That Landlord Tipped Off High-Profile ICE Raid

'Sinners' tops Oscars with record 16 nominations.

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The Justice Department moves to block the release of Epstein files, SpaceX rockets explode over active flight paths with little consequence, and a prominent gospel singer faces sexual abuse allegations—another reminder of how power shields itself across institutions and industries.

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Justice Department urges a judge to reject a request from US Reps on the release of Epstein files

“We’re Too Close to the Debris”

Grammy-winning gospel singer and pastor accused of sexually abusing a young man

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Utah lets artificial intelligence start prescribing medication, Elon Musk’s Grok AI violates privacy by “undressing” non-consenting users, and a death inside a Mississippi jail raises familiar questions about brutality, cover-ups, and accountability. DeRay interviews Brooke Butler, Political Director of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, about Our Power, Our Country—the party’s earliest-ever investment to mobilize voters of color and rural communities ahead of the 2026 midterms.

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Artificial intelligence begins prescribing medications in Utah

‘Misogyny by design’: Is it possible to escape getting ‘undressed’ by AI?

Death at a Mississippi Jail: Brutal Beating or a Fall From Bed?

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Prediction markets turn global politics into profit as traders cash in on Nicolás Maduro’s capture, the federal government faces constitutional backlash for labeling ICE observers “domestic terrorists,” and Black women survivalists prepare for another Trump era by building systems of self-reliance where the state has failed.

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The Government Unconstitutionally Labels ICE Observers as Domestic Terrorists
Maduro's capture gives Polymarket, prediction market traders huge profits

Black Women Survivalists and Preppers Are Ready for Trump Era

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The U.S. threatens new sanctions on the International Criminal Court—so long as it agrees not to prosecute Donald Trump—while American service members quietly worry they’ll be left holding the legal bag for overseas military strikes. Plus, a reminder of what accountability and care can look like, as the Redd Family Collection of Black Art anchors community, history, and cultural power at the Tubman African American Museum. DeRay interviews author and historian Bench Ansfield about their book Born in Flames: The Business of Arson and the Remaking of the American City.

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US threatens new ICC sanctions unless court pledges not to prosecute Trump

U.S. military members fear personal legal blowback tied to boat strikes : NPR

Redd Family Collection of Black Art | Tubman African American Museum

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Dollar stores are caught quietly overcharging the very communities they claim to serve, a failed psychology essay at the University of Oklahoma ignites a national debate over religious discrimination, and CNN’s new partnership with a prediction market raises fresh questions about where journalism ends and gambling begins.

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How the dollar-store industry overcharges cash-strapped customers while promising low prices

OU essay sparks religious discrimination debate: What we know

Kalshi to become CNN’s official prediction market partner

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Death row prisoners granted clemency under Biden now brace as the Trump administration rolls out retaliatory prison policies. Podcast influencers who made millions glamorizing “wild births” are now tied to infant deaths across the globe, as investigations reveal a deadly pipeline of anti-medical radicalization. And Gen Z’s viral “quarter-zip movement” signals a generation rewriting the rules of professionalism.

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Death Row Prisoners Granted Clemency by Biden Brace for “Living Hell” Under Trump

Gen Z’s ‘Quarter-Zip’ Movement Is About More Than Fashion 

Influencers made millions pushing ‘wild’ births – now the Free Birth Society is linked to baby deaths around the world

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