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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Trump grows increasingly agitated as Epstein files inch toward public release, Marjorie Taylor Greene becomes the latest Republican to wobble on loyalty, and new visa data shows some foreigners being denied entry to the U.S. for… being obese?? Meanwhile, a new AI study finds large language models occasionally breaking bad, Democrats gear up for insurgent primaries over the shutdown betrayal, and New York restaurants are outsourcing cashiers to the Philippines to dodge fair-wage standards. DeRay interviews author and Harvard professor Brandon Terry about his book Shattered Dreams, Infinite Hope: A Tragic Vision of the Civil Rights Movement.

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The Fried Chicken Is in New York. The Cashier Is in the Philippines.

Why AI Breaks Bad

Democratic Insurgents Are Ready to Run on Shutdown Betrayal 

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Government shutdown chaos deepens as hosts debate the fate of the 'Blue Wave', the DOJ targets judges with immigrant defense backgrounds, LAPD ignores City budget hiring more officers than it can afford, and Outkast finally gets their flowers at the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. DeRay interviews journalist Brian Goldstone about his new book There Is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America.

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The LAPD is hiring more officers than it can pay for

Fired judges more likely to have a past in immigrant defense

Outkast Honored at 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction

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A wave of layoffs hit Corporate America as the federal shutdown drags on, a drug bribery sting in Mississippi exposes 14 police officers among the 20 arrested, Trump’s White House denounces a Drexciya-inspired Smithsonian exhibit, and new research shows foodborne UTIs disproportionately impact low-income communities. DeRay interviews the team behind the new HBO Max documentary The Alabama Solution: directors Andrew Jarecki & Charlotte Kaufman, and producer Beth Shelburne.

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Fourteen police officers among 20 arrested in Mississippi drug bribery sting

Trump's White House denounces Drexciya-inspired Smithsonian exhibit

Urinary tract infections linked to contaminated meat in new study

Know Your Rights - Immigration Resources

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Millions brace for food stamp losses as the federal shutdown drags on, Steve Bannon pushes Trump’s fantasy of a 2028 presidency, Eric Adams calls Andrew Cuomo 'snake and a liar' then endorses him for NYC Mayor, George Santos pens jailhouse blog ahead of pardon, the NBA faces a Mafia-backed betting scandal, and Angela Rye/Joe Budden conflict sparks debate over “elitism” in Black media.

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Santos From Behind Bars: Solitary Confinement 

Millions may lose SNAP food stamp benefits if shutdown continues

NBA head coach and player charged in sprawling sports betting and Mafia-backed poker schemes 

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Candace Owens barred from entry into several countries, Gavin Newsom caught slipping by Van Lathan and reparations leaders, while videos of Charlie Kirk’s murder remain online by design. PSTP hosts debate on mass movements in America and honor the life and legacy of Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, a Stonewall veteran and legendary trans activist.

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Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, Stonewall Veteran and Legendary Trans Activist, Has Died at 78

Candace Owens denied visa to Australia by country’s highest court

Videos of Charlie Kirk’s Murder Are Still on Social Media. That’s No Accident.

Reparations leaders ‘deeply disappointed’ as Newsom vetoes university bill

America Needs a Mass Movement — Now

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It’s chaos, capitalism, and counterprogramming this week: Katie Porter’s office implodes, Turning Point USA takes its culture wars to the Super Bowl, a billion-dollar political betting platform blurs the line between democracy and data, and a Philly creative turns her home into resistance art. DeRay interviews LaShawn Harris, author of Tell Her Story: Eleanor Bumpurs & the Police Killing That Galvanized New York City.

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Turning Point USA, group founded by Charlie Kirk, announces Super Bowl halftime counter programming

First she turned her Philly living room into a record store. Then it became an art installation at DesignPhiladelphia.

He upended political polling by creating the billion-dollar betting platform Polymarket. But is it legal?

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