Ajay Singh
Associate Editor
ABOUT
Ajay is a Los Angeles-based journalist, writer, editor and newsroom manager with extensive experience in print, video and online news and features. Ajay previously worked as a staff correspondent for Asiaweek magazine in Hong Kong and in the New Delhi bureaus of The Associated Press and The Wall Street Journal Asia. He is also a published author.
LATEST STORIES
DRUGS
Not Your Father’s Party Drug: Ecstasy Pills Five Times Stronger Sweep Spain
Pills once measured in tens of milligrams now exceed 350, fueling hospitalizations and public health alarms.
HUMAN RIGHTS
Australia Reports Record-High Exploitation Cases Amid Surge in “Exit Trafficking”
As Australia boasts a Tier One US ranking for anti-trafficking efforts, the data expose a darker dimension: family-based coercion, forced marriage and exploitation hiding in plain sight.
VIOLATIONS
Silence as Policy: How the Columbia Journalism Review Protects Its Own and Abandons the Public
When conflicts of interest in major news coverage were exposed, CJR refused to respond, eroding public trust in media oversight.
VIOLATIONS
WSJ’s Kevin Dugan Lies to Everyone Again—While Broadcasting His Own Misconduct
Freedom exposes Dugan’s ties to an anti-Scientology hate group as he mocks media watchdogs, blocks critics and calls his own posts “BS.”
DRUGS
Nearly Half of Fatal Crash Victims in Ohio County Tested Positive for THC, Study Finds
Researchers say the detected average THC levels point to recent use, not residual presence, raising alarm for traffic safety. The takeaway is clear: “Don’t smoke and drive.”
HATE
Fraud and Hate: How Marc and Claire Headley Turned a Nonprofit Into a “Cash Machine”
IRS filings and corporate records reveal a systemic pattern: fake nonprofits, scam revenue and hate.
VIOLATIONS
Gallup Data Shows Media Trust at Record Low as WSJ Reporter Kevin Dugan’s Hidden Bias Emerges
Dugan’s undisclosed ties to an anti-Scientology hate group reveal lapses in Wall Street Journal oversight—and explain why Americans’ trust in newspapers, TV and radio has plummeted to 28 percent.
DRUGS
Psilocybin Linked to Long-Term Harms in New Mothers, Researchers Warn
A drug touted as a cure-all was shown to damage mothers and children, exposing serious risks behind the hype.
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Justice Department Wields FACE Act to Defend the Right to Worship
With antisemitism rising, the DOJ aims to bar harassment of synagogues—setting a precedent for mosques, churches and other faith communities.
DRUGS
Drug-Soaked “Attorney” Correspondence Triggers Overdoses and Federal Prosecutions in Prisons
From Ohio to California, authorities confront a nationwide underground trade exploiting attorney-client protections to smuggle deadly drugs into correctional facilities.
