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Cornell University

Private and statutory land-grant research university in Ithaca, New York, USA

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Dec 7, 2025
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Have medical professionals publicly diagnosed Donald Trump with dementia?

Multiple mental-health professionals and psychologists have publicly said they believe Donald Trump shows signs consistent with dementia or cognitive decline — including claims of “incipient dementia”...

Nov 24, 2025
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Can Congress or the courts initiate or force a 25th Amendment proceeding?

Congress and the courts do not have a simple, unilateral mechanism to “start” or force a Section 4 25th Amendment removal; the Amendment’s written process centers on the Vice President and a majority ...

Dec 11, 2025
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Are there credible reports or doctor statements about cognitive decline in Trump?

Multiple reporters, opinion writers and mental‑health professionals have publicly said they see signs of cognitive decline in President Donald Trump; several experts have used terms ranging from “wors...

Dec 10, 2025

Can drinking distilled water leach minerals from the body or from cookware over time?

Scientific and consumer reporting is split: several technical reviews and medical outlets say distilled water is safe and does not actively “leach” minerals from the body (e.g., Cornell experts, Medic...

Jan 17, 2026

do illegal immgrants have a negative or postive effect on america

Illegal (unauthorized/undocumented) immigrants produce measurable economic benefits for the United States—contributing taxes, filling essential jobs, and supporting GDP growth—while also creating loca...

Jan 19, 2026

What specific incidents have mental‑health experts cited as evidence of cognitive decline in Donald Trump?

A coalition of psychiatrists, neurologists and commentators point to a string of public behaviors and medical disclosures — from an incoherent debate performance and odd unscheduled detours at events ...

Jan 12, 2026

what was the price of milk in america before trump came to office in 2025 and has it risen during this term

Farm-level milk prices entering the beginning of the Trump administration in January 2025 were near the recovered 2024/early‑2025 level — USDA Economic Research Service’s “all‑milk” forecast for 2025 ...

Nov 8, 2025

Who are the biggest individual US donors to pro-Israel organizations?

The assembled analyses identify a recurring set of individual names——as among the largest U.S. donors to pro‑Israel organizations, but the claims vary sharply by source, methodology and timing, produc...

Jan 17, 2026

How has Ally Carter's life story been reported in major outlets since 2000?

Major outlets and reference sites since 2000 have overwhelmingly framed Ally Carter as a successful novelist — a New York Times–bestselling author of young-adult and adult fiction who writes under a p...

Nov 15, 2025

What clinical evidence supports Neurodefender’s effectiveness for memory loss?

Available public reporting and company material show no peer‑reviewed clinical trial evidence that a product called “NeuroDefender” reverses memory loss; the vendor website claims thousands helped but...

Nov 10, 2025

Recent gaffes or speeches by Donald Trump raising health concerns

Recent reporting documents a string of public verbal missteps and odd behaviors by Donald Trump that have prompted commentators, medical experts, and political observers to voice , with articles spann...

Dec 9, 2025

are the the tariffs hurting dairy farmers

Tariffs tied to the 2025 U.S. trade actions are already creating measurable headwinds for parts of the dairy sector: analysts and industry groups estimate possible export losses that could cut farmer ...

Nov 30, 2025

Is Elon musk a nazi?

Public reporting does not call Elon Musk a Nazi as a settled fact but documents multiple incidents and patterns that have prompted accusations: video of Musk making a stiff-armed gesture at a January ...

Nov 22, 2025

What medical experts have weighed in on whether Donald J. Trump shows signs of dementia as of 2024?

Medical and mental‑health professionals are divided about whether public behavior by Donald J. Trump shows signs "strongly suggesting" dementia: organized petitions and multiple clinicians (including ...

Jan 13, 2026

Trump administration spreading or encouraging misinformation

The record compiled by multiple reporting outlets and academic projects shows the Trump administration — and President Trump personally — made a large number of demonstrably false or misleading public...

Dec 13, 2025

are obese cats now having ozempic tested on them?

Yes — clinical trials of GLP‑1 drugs for overweight cats have begun. Okava Pharmaceuticals and other groups have launched pilot studies testing GLP‑1 receptor agonists delivered as implants or injecti...

Dec 11, 2025

What medical evidence exists about Donald Trump's cognitive health?

The White House has released medical materials saying President Trump “remains in excellent overall health” and that cardiovascular and abdominal imaging were “perfectly normal,” while the administrat...

Nov 29, 2025

How do Canadian dairy tariffs affect US dairy exports in 2025?

Canadian dairy policy protects domestic farmers with tariff-rate quotas (TRQs) that let limited volumes in duty-free while imposing very high over-quota Most-Favoured-Nation (MFN) duties — commonly ci...

Nov 23, 2025

How do professional degrees differ from academic (research) degrees in career outcomes?

Professional degrees (designed for direct workplace entry, licensing, or applied skills) tend to deliver clearer short‑term employment routes and licensure pathways, while academic/research degrees (m...

Nov 22, 2025

Have colleges updated program descriptions or CIP codes after the 2025 DOE guidance to avoid non-professional classification?

Colleges can and do change CIP codes or program descriptions through internal review and Registrar processes, but available reporting does not show a systematic wave of institutions reclassifying prog...