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From Rupert Murdoch to Jeff Bezos to Elon Musk, billionaires control much of the information you read.
Popular Information is different.
We are an independent outlet dedicated to uncovering the truth and holding the powerful accountable. And, as today’s edition illustrates, we always bring receipts.
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On Monday, Popular Information revealed that Acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling, who President Trump nominated to permanently head the department, took multiple trips to China in 2015 as an attorney where he pitched Chinese nationals on investment projects in Florida. These events emphasized that investors would be eligible for green cards and would have access to “America’s Comprehensive Welfare.”
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Last year, Popular Information broke the news that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) stopped paying for third-party medical care for detainees on October 3, 2025. Eleven months later, ICE still has no system in place to pay for third-party medical care. Hospitals and other providers who have continued to treat detainees are owed millions of dollars.
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During this year’s Super Bowl, State Farm went all out for an ad riffing on Bon Jovi’s “Livin’ on a Prayer,” poking fun at rival insurance companies for only going “halfway there” with their coverage. This week, the ad was cited in a lawsuit brought against State Farm by Los Angeles County. The lawsuit alleges that State Farm failed to pay benefits to victims of the 2025 LA wildfires and seeks at least $160 million in restitution.