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At least 10 states explicitly let jackpot winners claim Powerball or Mega Millions prizes anonymously — most consistently named are Delaware, Kansas, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New Jers...
The temporary “enhanced” Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium tax credits — the ARPA/IRA-era increases that expanded eligibility above 400% of the federal poverty level (FPL) and reduced required househo...
Dr. Paul Alan Cox is an American ethnobotanist and the executive director of Brain Chemistry Labs (also called the Brain Chemistry Lab / Institute for EthnoMedicine) in Jackson Hole, Wyoming; he leads...
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...
As of reporting in January 2025, animal-law watchdogs and legal trackers report that only West Virginia lacks an explicit state statute banning sexual acts with animals; the Animal Legal Defense Fund ...
A loose but active global cloud-seeding landscape in 2025 spans dozens of countries — led by state-scale programs in China, the UAE, India, Australia and multiple U.S. states — with the World Meteorol...
Rosabella Moringa is sold online by a company that identifies itself as Ambrosia Brands LLC, with a contact address listed as 525 Randall Ave Suite 100, Cheyenne, WY 82001 on the Rosabella site . Publ...
The available analyses point repeatedly to large, populous states—Florida, Texas, and California—as the states with the highest number of residents receiving Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace prem...
There is no single agreed national tally in the provided materials, but the analyses cluster around three broad estimates: roughly , , and , depending on the dataset and which states report party regi...
Most U.S. states treat lottery winnings as ordinary taxable income and will tax them at the state income‑tax rate; several large states — notably California, Florida, Texas and Washington — do not tax...
State-by-state percentages of registered Republicans are published compilations from state election offices; USAFacts’ August 2025 dataset reports 37.4 million registered Republicans out of about 189....
As of reporting in early 2025, advocacy groups tracking state animal-cruelty statutes report West Virginia as the only U.S. state without an explicit statutory ban on sexual acts with animals (bestial...
California and Florida listed the largest counts of registered Republicans in 2024, with roughly and registered Republicans respectively, according to September 2024 reporting; these two states togeth...
OpenSecrets and related reporting show that pharmaceutical/health‑product PACs spent about $16.05 million on federal candidates in the 2024 cycle . Multiple outlets compiling OpenSecrets data list top...
Recent reporting and legislative records in the provided sources show a stronger trend toward raising, not lowering, state ages of consent or tightening rules around minors (for example, Oklahoma move...
Contrails are well-understood line-shaped clouds produced when airplane exhaust mixes with cold, moist air and forms ice crystals; they can persist or dissipate depending on atmospheric humidity and t...
The available contemporaneous reporting indicates that, following the 2024 general election and as the 119th Congress was seated, twelve states had in their U.S. House delegations: . This finding is r...
Conservative groups and partisan websites publish state- and issue-specific “RINO” lists rather than a single, authoritative national ranking; examples in the available reporting include a Wyoming gro...
A minority of U.S. states let lottery winners avoid public naming outright; multiple outlets list roughly 9–11 “fully anonymous” states (commonly cited: Delaware, Kansas, Maryland, Mississippi, Missou...
Six U.S. states currently have only one voting seat in the House of Representatives — Alaska, Delaware, North Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont and Wyoming — meaning each elects a single “at‑large” repres...