are protesters being paid
There is a straightforward but nuanced answer: yes—paid protesters exist in specific, documented cases and commercial services sometimes organize compensated participants—but sweeping claims that most...
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There is a straightforward but nuanced answer: yes—paid protesters exist in specific, documented cases and commercial services sometimes organize compensated participants—but sweeping claims that most...
Several states have written or more generalized “lethal gas” options into law or into proposed bills; , and are among the earliest adopters on the books, Alabama is the only state that had developed a...
Multiple bills filed in the 2025–2026 would beyond lethal injection — most prominently Senate Bill 11 to reauthorize execution by and House Bill 1119 to add firing squad and as options — while additio...
lawmakers introduced that would expand execution methods beyond the state’s current sole option, lethal injection, to include (nitrogen gas), with Senate Bill 11 and House Bill 1119 central to the pus...
A definitive, universal answer is impossible from available reporting: individual protesters have admitted to being paid in some incidents and some outlets claim compensated activists participate at l...
Estimates and reporting show the Ku Klux Klan in 2025 exists as many small, often unstable factions rather than a single national organization; the Southern Poverty Law Center and analysts place activ...
The available reporting does not provide a reliable national tally of how many traffic crashes in the United States were caused specifically by people identified as living in the country unlawfully; c...
Counting of U.S. white‑supremacist and hate groups is inconsistent across trackers, but major monitoring organizations report the largest raw numbers in big, populous states: the Southern Poverty Law ...
do exist in documented cases — from firms that hire actors to political campaigns and local examples in countries such as and — but most contemporary accusations, especially in news cycles, are freque...
A single, definitive list of states that bar firearms at political demonstrations or across entire capitol grounds does not exist in the provided reporting; instead, advocacy groups, think‑tanks and n...
As of the incoming 119th Congress (Jan. 2025–Jan. 2027), available reporting identifies four Muslim members of the U.S. House of Representatives: Ilhan Omar (Minnesota’s 5th), Rashida Tlaib (Michigan’...
As of the sources provided, a majority of reporting distinguishes ordinary state driver’s licenses (19 states + DC as of 2023–2025 reporting) from federally regulated commercial driver’s licenses (CDL...
Most reporting and legal guides say the castle doctrine (no duty to retreat in one’s home, sometimes vehicle/workplace) is recognized across nearly all states in some form, while “stand-your-ground” s...
states and the explicitly collect and publish on their , while the remaining states either do not ask for party on the registration form or do not report those totals publicly (counts vary by source) ...
would add firing squads as an execution option in , with HB 1119 also authorizing nitrogen hypoxia; as of the reporting available, SB 11 had a hearing but no recorded floor vote and HB 1119 cleared th...
A clear national tally is elusive because state laws have been passed in waves and federal agencies have produced competing lists, but reporting shows roughly a dozen states have enacted statutes that...
A plurality of U.S. states have some form of “stop-and-identify” statute that allows police who have reasonable, articulable suspicion of criminal activity to require a stopped person to identify them...
Since 2010, sources compiled in the analyses disagree on the exact roll call but converge that , with lists ranging from about ten to as many as sixteen states depending on definitions and later court...
Turning Point USA’s religious arm, TPUSA Faith, has secured public backing from a set of conservative evangelical pastors and affiliated church networks who have hosted events, co-chaired initiatives,...
In 2024–2025 the VA broadened presumptive exposure locations beyond Vietnam: the department proposed and in some cases finalized adding U.S. and Royal Thai military bases in Thailand (Jan. 9, 1962–Jun...