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New analyses and reporting in 2024–2025 show global plastics recycling remains stubbornly low: studies put the global recycling rate at about 9% (under 10%) and recycled content in new plastic at roug...
When President Joe Biden left office on January 20, 2025, multiple government and market data sources show the national average price for regular gasoline was about , with contemporaneous market track...
Donald Trump publicly announced plans to withhold federal payments from “sanctuary cities” and the states that host them, and his administration has already frozen or sought to terminate specific gran...
ended the by enacting a mixed funding package: three appropriations titles received full‑year (Agriculture; Military Construction and Veterans Affairs; and the Legislative Branch), while most other ag...
Claims that a single wind turbine requires "one million pounds" of concrete are exaggerated compared with industry reporting: typical onshore foundations for modern multi‑MW turbines use on the order ...
Yes — federal agencies and Congress have funded and directed research on geoengineering in recent years. Congress in 2022 directed OSTP with NOAA, NSF and DOE to develop a five‑year plan on “solar and...
Federal law today creates a reporting-and-tracking regime for weather modification but stops short of a comprehensive federal licensing or permitting system: must be notified of planned activities and...
Kent Frantzve is described in available reporting as an Arizona-based businessman and defense‑adjacent consultant who founded a private investment firm and has worked in earned‑value management (EVM) ...
U.S. law enacted in 2024 bars routine imports of Russian uranium but allows waivers through Jan. 1, 2028, and companies have obtained licenses to receive Russian low‑enriched uranium in 2024–2025 . Mu...
Dual citizenship alone does not legally bar a person from serving in the U.S. House or Senate, but it raises recurring concerns about “divided loyalties” and transparency that have prompted proposed d...
across the country have both blocked and affirmed elements of the , producing a patchwork of rulings that have constrained actions ranging from to and clarified constitutional boundaries for . Key pre...
The claim that multiple federal agencies faced full or partial closures during the 2025 shutdown is supported across the supplied analyses: agencies repeatedly named include the Departments of Agricul...
There is no authoritative single count of how many times President Trump has “acted unlawfully” in his current term because unlawfulness is a legal determination made case-by-case by courts, and many ...
Reporting shows two different companies named AzTech/Aztech: a U.S.-based Earned Value Management (EVM) consultancy, AzTech International, lists a Dana Point, California headquarters (25132 Oceanknoll...
California’s two U.S. Senators are and , a fact confirmed consistently across official lists, state communications, and news coverage through 2025. Multiple recent sources — including a August 15, 202...
The available reporting attributes the most direct and quantifiable impacts of the Trump administration’s recent funding actions to , especially Department of Energy (DOE) grants and large infrastruct...
, court rulings, and watchdog reports accuse of repeatedly breaching constitutional limits — most prominently the First Amendment, the Fifth Amendment’s due process/equal protection principles, the (i...
The 2025 spending bill was enacted as a full-year continuing appropriations package that largely extended 2024 funding levels while making selective increases and program adjustments across defense, n...
Yes — has taken concrete steps to federal funds directed to jurisdictions that largely opposed him in 2024, and those actions have spanned agency grant cancellations, program freezes, and broad intera...
An official notice that a final adjudication has cleared and full hiring paperwork will be issued can arrive anywhere from a few weeks to more than a year after an entry‑on‑duty (EOD) date, depending ...