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Multiple reputable fact‑checks and primary biographies reject the claim that Michelle Obama is a man named Michael Robinson: Full Fact and AFP say the “Michael/Michelle” story is false and based on al...
Publicly available reporting and agency statements document a large nationwide increase in ICE personnel since 2024–2025, and they point to concentrated enforcement activity in a handful of states — c...
By mid‑decade the consensus across major researchers was clear: the largest concentrations of undocumented (unauthorized) immigrants remain in a small set of large states — led by California and Texas...
ICE and other DHS agents say their policy forbids arresting or deporting U.S. citizens, but multiple investigations, reporting and congressional actions document hundreds of incidents in which citizen...
Undocumented immigrants are generally ineligible for federally funded full health coverage (Medicaid, CHIP, Medicare) and cannot get Marketplace subsidies; federal “Emergency Medicaid” reimburses only...
Three competing estimates circulate for the number of Muslims in the United States around 2025: roughly 3.4–3.9 million from public-data aggregators and survey firms, about 4.5 million from the 2020 U...
California, Texas, Florida, New York, New Jersey and Illinois together held the largest shares of the U.S. unauthorized (undocumented) population in recent estimates, accounting for roughly half to mo...
Charlie Kirk was raised in the Chicago suburb of Arlington Heights by parents often identified as Robert (father) and Kathryn/Kimberly (mother); reporting describes his father as an architect and poli...
The sanctuary movement in the United States traces back to the 1980s when faith communities and a small set of municipalities began shielding Central American refugees and asserting city-level limits ...
Several recent state bills sought to change ages tied to sexual consent, marriage, medical consent, or criminal prosecution — mostly to raise ages (e.g., Oklahoma’s HB1003 to raise statutory‑rape thre...
ICE has been accused in multiple recent reports and legal actions of crossing legal lines — from allegedly using excessive force in operations that resulted in at least one fatal shooting to adopting ...
Reporting shows a large and growing wave of state-level proposals targeting “geoengineering” and related weather-modification activities: outlets and trackers count anywhere from about 10 states up to...
Michelle Obama has been the target of persistent transgender conspiracy claims alleging she was born male; these claims cite purported voter records, a mother's will, doctored photographs, and social‑...
Recent 2025 estimates consistently place at the top for numbers of undocumented immigrants, with a commonly cited ranking listing California first (about ), followed by Texas and Florida, then New Jer...
Seventeen states and the District of Columbia are commonly identified by advocacy groups and some reporting as having statewide “sanctuary” laws, policies, or legal opinions—though the exact list and ...
, , , and are repeatedly cited as among the U.S. cities with the strongest sanctuary policies, each backed by formal ordinances or longstanding municipal rules that limit local cooperation with . Fede...
Charlie Kirk was born in Arlington Heights, Illinois, and raised in the nearby suburb of Prospect Heights in the Chicago area . Reporting and biographical sketches consistently state he did not comple...
The narrow legal answer: a misdemeanor charge that was under 18 when he possessed the AR‑style rifle was dismissed by the trial judge, and prosecutors did not secure a conviction that he possessed the...
The surname "Frantzve" is extremely rare and most reporting ties the name to a single American family whose paternal line traces to a Swedish immigrant grandfather born in Falun, Sweden (Carl Kenneth ...
Federal and state-level Medicaid thresholds shift for 2026 in two clear ways: many long‑term care income limits track the Federal Benefit Rate (FBR) and cluster around $2,982/month for single applican...