From courtrooms to blood banks, some weeks reveal how things really work. Federal judges are calling out ICE. Surveillance tech from war zones is tracking your phone. The Democratic Party is doing what it does best to radicals. These aren’t just headlines. They’re patterns showing up everywhere once you know where to look. Here’s what you need to know.

  1. Why POCs should donate blood: Someone needs blood every two seconds but only 3% of eligible Americans donate. People of color make up just 12% of donors even though they’re 40% of the population. The shortage is getting critical and doctors might have to choose who gets blood. Keep reading at URL Media.

  1. How the Democratic Party eats its radicals: NYC’s new socialist mayor promised revolution but kept the billionaire police chief and softened on Palestine. This isn’t about one politician selling out. It’s about how the Democratic Party turns every radical into just another manager in a suit. Keep reading at Scalawag.
  1. ICE has more data on you than you think: ICE is using facial recognition apps, fake cell towers, and tracking tech from war zones to find people in Minnesota. Experts say the surveillance catches everyone, not just immigrants, and it’s getting worse. Here’s what they know about you. Keep reading at Sahan Journal.


  2. How Coretta Scott King’s Vietnam stance changed history: Three years before “Asian American” became a term, Coretta Scott King’s antiwar stance helped forge one of history’s most powerful cross-racial alliances. Her opposition to Vietnam gave Asian American activists a blueprint that led to the longest student strike ever. Keep reading at AsAm News.
  1. Judge orders ICE boss to court: A federal judge says ICE is ignoring court orders to release people who shouldn’t be detained. This has happened dozens of times. Minnesota’s top judge just ordered ICE’s director to show up in court or face contempt charges. Keep reading at Sahan Journal.

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