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Multiple reputable outlets report that the U.S. completed a $500 million sale of Venezuelan oil and that some proceeds are being held in bank accounts whose largest tranche is in Qatar (Semafor, CNN, ...
Claims that “the EU is planning for war with Russia by 2030” trace primarily to statements by Hungarian leaders and multiple pro‑Russian outlets repeating them; Viktor Orbán and Peter Szijjártó have p...
Ten House Republicans voted to impeach Donald Trump after the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack; none of the House GOP voted for the first impeachment (though former Republican Justin Amash — by then an in...
MS NOW’s forced renaming of MSNBC has sharpened the network’s push to control and monetize its talent-driven audio output: Rachel Maddow remains under contract to continue her podcasting work while th...
MSNBC’s 2025 linear audience remains concentrated among older viewers: reporting shows large total-view counts in primetime but relatively small numbers in the advertiser-coveted adults 25–54 demo — f...
MSNBC (branded MS NOW in late 2025) is widely rated left-leaning by multiple media-bias trackers and has mixed public trust: independent ratings label its bias as Left or hyper-partisan left while sur...
Jeffrey Epstein’s network most frequently intersected with elites across several overlapping circles: high‑net‑worth financiers and donors, senior U.S. political figures from both parties, media and i...
Official reporting from multiple Nigerian and international outlets shows a $9 million contract was signed for U.S. lobbying services and that an initial $4.5 million retainer was paid; the arrangemen...
San Salvador and El Salvador have seen a dramatic fall in homicides: official and analyst data show the national homicide rate dropped to about 1.9 per 100,000 in 2024 (114 homicides) and to roughly 1...
Federal employees have strong precedent for receiving retroactive pay after shutdowns: Congress adopted the Government Employees Fair Treatment Act in 2019 to provide retroactive pay for furloughed an...
Reporting shows multiple credible outlets say Palestinians have in past years attached incendiary devices to inflated condoms or balloons and launched them toward southern Israel, but major fact‑check...
Reporting shows that proceeds from an initial sale of oil — about $500 million — are being held in bank accounts the controls, and that the largest of those accounts is reported to be in ; there is no...
Reporting from and multiple outlets says the completed an initial sale of oil valued at roughly $500 million and that at least some of those proceeds are being held in bank accounts with a significant...
Reporting from multiple outlets shows that proceeds from the first confirmed sale of seized Venezuelan oil — roughly $500 million — are being held in bank accounts with the largest identified account ...
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva says the world economy is “better than feared but worse than needed,” with the IMF forecasting global growth around 3% in 2025–26 and medium‑term growth well...
Past shutdown practice and the 2019 Government Employee Fair Treatment Act mean furloughed and excepted federal employees are generally owed retroactive pay once funding is restored; agencies and payr...
Congress’s stopgap spending bill and longstanding law together promised retroactive pay for roughly 1.4 million federal workers affected by the 43‑day 2025 shutdown, covering both furloughed employees...
Watchdog groups have publicly raised complaints that Speaker Mike Johnson’s campaign paid rent to properties tied to other Republican lawmakers and to a donor-connected household, prompting FEC and et...
Congressional debate over impeachment and oversight is intensifying after the 2025 moment that revived questions about the limits of executive power and Congress’s tools to police it. House leaders an...
Demographic turnout shifts that most changed 2024 outcomes were a drop in Democratic turnout concentrated in non-competitive “safe” states and unevenly in swing-state Black turnout, and measurable Rep...