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Robert De Niro urges Americans to believe kindness and empathy outnumber MAGA voices claiming to define “American.”
‘I am here because I am duty bound to report the legally required training program at the ICE Academy as deficient, defective, and broken.’
Zohran Mamdani was spotted shoveling snow in Brooklyn after a blizzard dumped over a foot on the city. This is what real public service looks like.

In the aftermath of a major blizzard, New York City Councilmember Zohran Mamdani is seen rolling up his sleeves and actively shoveling snow from sidewalks and streets in the Brownsville neighborhood of Brooklyn. He works alongside community members and volunteers, helping clear paths for residents and demonstrating hands-on civic engagement. The footage captures a moment of solidarity as Mamdani greets neighbors and shares a celebratory toast with a bottle of champagne, highlighting a positive community response to the winter storm. A sanitation truck is visible clearing the area, underscoring the city's recovery efforts.

In New Jersey, Dems introduced a bill to shield residents from ICE — and its acronym is very on-brand for the Garden State.

A woman from NowThis Impact breaks down New Jersey's new 'Fight Unlawful Conduct and Keep Individuals and Communities Empowered Act,' also known as the 'F*CK ICE Act.' She explains that the bill allows civil lawsuits against federal immigration officers for constitutional violations, emphasizing it's a significant step toward accountability even though it hasn't passed yet.

After Team USA’s gold win, FBI Director Kash Patel was seen chugging beer and spraying players — as critics point to threats at home and abroad.

In a surprising and festive moment, the FBI director joins members of the USA hockey team in their locker room. Dressed casually in a white 'USA' sweatshirt, he is seen dancing, cheering, and raising a beer bottle alongside players and staff in a jubilant atmosphere. This rare glimpse into a high-level government official's celebratory side captures a unique blend of patriotism, sportsmanship, and camaraderie.

21-year-old Austin Tucker Martin was shot and killed by Secret Service after entering Mar-a-Lago with weapons. His cousin says he was a Trump supporter.

This split-screen video features a law enforcement official providing details about a security event at Mar-a-Lago. The top panel shows the officer speaking, while the bottom panel displays a photo of the individual involved. According to the narration, the man was a Trump supporter who approached Secret Service agents carrying a shotgun, prompting them to fire their weapons.

Alabama’s prisons are the deadliest in the U.S. Corrupt officers smuggle drugs and abuse men in custody. Watch the Oscar-nominated The Alabama Solution.
Ruben Ray Martinez was celebrating his 23rd birthday with friends when ICE stopped him, and he never came home. With no body cam or witnesses, why trust DHS?

A woman narrates a report detailing how an ICE agent allegedly shot a man named Martin Perez in 2023. According to the narrator, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) initially claimed it was self-defense but later admitted the shooting occurred during a 'tactical operation' where the agent fired shots. The narrator suggests the agency tried to hide the incident. The story is presented as part of a news segment from 'Now This Impact'.

At a protest over ICE at a High School, Police Chief Scott McElree was filmed putting a teen in a chokehold; a Change.org petition seeks his resignation.
Trump once admitted using the alias John Barron. Now, a C-SPAN caller used the same name to slam a 6–3 Supreme Court ruling against Trump’s tariffs.
Jesse Ventura said he’s tired of Vietnam and proposed a law requiring any Congress member who votes for war to send a family member to serve.
this teacher is paying it forward #GoodNewsOnly

This video highlights the Gambia Teacher Prize 2025, presented by The Namie Foundation. It features award recipients, including a teacher who won $25,000, and discusses how the prize money will be used to support students and fund humanitarian projects like school renovations.

They’re trying to make the First Amendment illegal.

A woman is arrested after joining an anti-ICE teen group chat. The incident highlights the potential legal consequences of online activism.

Imagine if all billionaires did this.

A new luxury apartment complex in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, is offering units as low as $925 per month, providing much-needed affordability in a region where typical rents reach $4,500. This story highlights a significant development aimed at making housing accessible to locals, including essential workers and young families, amidst rising prices.

Never forget Cricket.

A poignant memorial has been established in Chicago for Kristi Noem's dog, featuring a framed portrait of Noem alongside numerous stuffed animals. The tribute, located near a government building, reflects public sentiment surrounding the controversial event.

Wall Street has already responded positively to the court’s ruling.
A South Carolina woman was charged after joining a student anti-ICE group chat to voice support, saying she only encouraged them and then left.
'It actually is "Drain The Swamp" served up to you on a f*cking silver platter. But you're not going to take it, are you? You're going to protect p*dophiles.'
What if we could break the cycle? #GoodNewsOnly
CNN found unredacted Epstein videos, re-traumatizing victims and exposing identities. They stayed up until CNN contacted the DOJ.

A news report from NowThis Impact investigates the Department of Justice's release of unredacted videos involving young women linked to Jeffrey Epstein. The segment details how CNN uncovered these sensitive files, showing clips of young girls in various settings, including one where a girl is seen removing her shirt. The report includes commentary from the DOJ, which states it has removed the videos and is reviewing them for appropriate redactions to protect victims. The footage highlights concerns about re-victimization and the challenges of balancing transparency with victim privacy.

The Epstein class — aka the billionaires — are running this country.

Senator Jon Ossoff delivers a fiery address, criticizing what he calls the 'Epstein class' for controlling the country and driving up prices through tariffs. He highlights rising costs for everyday items like coffee and Apple products, arguing these policies hurt working-class Americans. The speech, set against a backdrop of a campaign rally with supporters holding signs, emphasizes the impact of government decisions on manufacturing jobs and cost of living.

Wouldn’t it be nice if we had a justice department that held people accountable for crimes?
Les Wexner, the former owner of Victoria’s Secret, is listed as a potential co‑conspirator in the Epstein files.
Reports say the U.S. could strike Iran as early as this weekend under Trump, who ran on “no war.” In 2011, he accused Obama of starting war to win re-election.
Is this concrete... alive? Here's how researchers in the Netherlands developed this self-generating infrastructure. #DidYouSeeThis

A woman explains a revolutionary new technology called 'bio-concrete' that uses bacteria to automatically repair cracks in roads and buildings. This self-healing material has the potential to drastically reduce maintenance costs and construction waste, offering a sustainable solution for aging infrastructure.

Georgia residents are fearing a literal sh*t storm if ICE expands near their town.
This is deeply unsettling.

A segment from NowThis Impact examines the media portrayal of Jeffrey Epstein, questioning the language used by Fox News. The clip features a male host discussing the topic, followed by a female guest and another man reacting, highlighting a critical perspective on news framing.

The DOJ has refused to investigate the Epstein case further, but states like New Mexico are stepping up.

A woman from NowThis Impact reports on the formation of a 'truth commission' in New Mexico to investigate Jeffrey Epstein's ranch. She discusses the commission's mandate, which includes gathering evidence from survivors, and shows a document related to the investigation.

The women turned out to be ICE agents, and Flores was ambushed and detained. How much lower can ICE go?

A security camera captures a surprising ambush where individuals posing as women with car trouble lure a man who stops to help. The incident, reported by NowThis Impact, unfolds in a snowy residential area, revealing a potentially dangerous situation involving ICE agents.

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