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Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) reports that for wounded veterans, with the organization stating more than $263 million was spent directly on programs in a recent fiscal year (WWP figures) . Independent...
Border encounters and apprehensions have fluctuated strongly across recent administrations: CBP data and news reporting show very high encounter totals under the Biden administration (millions of enco...
Allegations that rioters and protesters are being paid have surfaced repeatedly around recent demonstrations in the United States and abroad, but available reporting shows a mixed evidentiary picture:...
Comparing U.S. mass‑shooting trends across presidential terms is difficult because the underlying counts are small, definitions vary and year‑to‑year volatility is high; RAND and reporting note that c...
The clearest, best-documented instance of people being paid to appear at a Trump event was the 2015/2016 campaign-launch at Trump Tower, where multiple outlets reported extras were offered about $50 e...
Illegal border encounters rose significantly during the Biden presidency according to multiple analyses and became a central political issue; experts point to a mix of supply-and-demand factors (stron...
Available reporting shows U.S. Border Patrol and CBP “encounters” (events at and between ports of entry) rose sharply under President Biden versus prior administrations — e.g., roughly 6.3–7.2 million...
The most scrutinized physical traces attributed to Bigfoot are hair samples, plaster casts of large footprints, and a few videos/photographs — with hair DNA tests repeatedly tracing samples to known a...
Calls from some Republicans and many Democrats for President Trump to resign after the January 6, 2021 Capitol attack intensified the push for rapid congressional action — including a second impeachme...
Barack Obama’s first year in office is credited with major legislative and policy moves: a large economic , expansions of children’s health coverage, enactment of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, and...
The "Umbrella Man" is the figure seen opening and waving a black umbrella on a sunny day in Dealey Plaza as President Kennedy's motorcade passed; he was later identified as Louie Steven Witt and testi...
Israel is not uniformly "getting rid of free speech," but multiple credible analyses document significant and widening restraints on expression tied to security, wartime conduct, and recent legislatio...
A small number of U.S. firms and campaigns have been tied to paid participation in protests, most prominently event-marketing companies such as Crowds on Demand, where reporting has relied on company ...
Washington’s August 2025 National Guard deployment in D.C. coincided with sharp, short‑term drops in some citywide crime counts — multiple outlets report an ~18% decline in total reported crimes in th...
Reporting and advocacy groups offer several overlapping explanations for why some Fulani militants attack Christian communities in Nigeria: competition over land and pastoral routes, political impunit...
Most evidence in the provided reporting does not support the claim that “most immigrants are here illegally because of Democratic presidents”; the undocumented population has been substantial under bo...
Border enforcement metrics vary by measure and period: encounters at the southwest border peaked in 2023 under Biden and fell after policy shifts, while DHS data and multiple analysts show Biden’s adm...
President Trump’s recent moves to foreground religion — notably an executive order and a “Task Force to Eradicate Anti‑Christian Bias,” guidance asking federal employees to report “anti‑Christian” inc...
A broad national coalition of established advocacy and civic groups helped coordinate the “ICE Out for Good” weekend of action, with named national partners including Indivisible, the American Civil L...
Two sets of policies — public‑health expulsions under Title 42 and courtroom-wait rules like Remain in Mexico (MPP) — plus the creation and rollback of large parole programs (CBP One and CHNV) were th...