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YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - The Forever Chemical Scandal: In our blood, our food — who made billions? | The Truth of the Matter

WATCH THE FOREVER CHEMICAL EXPOS?, GROWING BROKE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIdCgjDoB1U Forever chemicals are now becoming so omnipresent, there’s a 97% chance these chemicals are already inside your body — and most Americans have no idea how they got there. In this follow-up episode of The Truth of the Matter Podcast, Natasha Zouves revisits the "Forever Chemical Scandal" with Scott Faber, senior vice president at the Environmental Working Group, to examine what’s changed since the documentary aired — and what hasn’t. We dig into: * Why PFAS are still found in our drinking water and food — so ubiquitous it now taints all the rainwater on earth * Whether EPA drinking-water limits are being strengthened or rolled back *…

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - How Social Media Blackouts Are Affecting The Iranian People | RAISING AMERICA

How are social media blackouts affecting the Iranian people? Neda has family in Iran; she says that the government controls everything that is left for Iranians to watch

NYTIMES (Maia Coleman and Hurubie Meko) - Mamdani Names Nonprofit Leader and Ex-Rikers Inmate to Run N.Y.C. Jails

Stanley Richards is taking over as correction commissioner at an inflection point for the city’s jails. Mayor Zohran Mamdani also named Dr. Alister Martin to lead the health department.

JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Rice University students create ICE tracker as hundreds protest in Houston

The website includes an interactive map where users can click on detention facilities nationwide to access information. It also includes a news feed linking to articles about ICE operations and immigration-related issues.

JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Hochul seeks to end New York cooperation with ICE crackdowns

Hochul said the plan wouldn't prohibit state or local law enforcement officials from cooperating with federal authorities seeking undocumented criminals but doesn't want them cooperating with ICE agents in detaining and deporting "otherwise law-abiding" New Yorkers.

JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - California group opposes property tax hike, billionaires' tax

“We have a situation in California where there’s not only a state budget deficit, but all the cities and counties are under pressure because of pension obligations and liability judgements,” said Susan Shelley, vice president of communications for the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association.