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Dec 2, 2025
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Who is Damon Darling and does he own an oil rig?

Damon Darling appears in the public record primarily as a social-media comedian and merchandiser who posts oil-rig–themed content and sells apparel through his website; multiple profile pieces claim h...

Jan 25, 2026
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What have investigations so far revealed about Rose Lake Capital and ESTCRU’s business activities and revenue?

Investigations so far show and are the two primary private assets tied to ’s husband, , and that both companies’ reported valuations surged on congressional disclosures between 2023 and 2024—Rose Lake...

Jan 29, 2026
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Is Walmart closing 250 California stores?

There is no authoritative evidence in the reporting provided that plans to close 250 stores in ; the sources here either discuss unrelated retailers, localized or small-scale Walmart closures, or main...

Jan 27, 2026

was alex pretti still employeed at va

Multiple independent news outlets, the federal employees’ union representing VA staff, and licensing records indicate was employed as an intensive care nurse at the up to the time of his death; his wa...

Dec 10, 2025

How should employers report overtime pay on W-2s and payroll taxes?

Employers must track and be prepared to report “qualified overtime compensation” for tax years 2025–2028, but the IRS treated 2025 as a transition year and will not change Forms W-2/1099 for 2025 or i...

Nov 13, 2025

What are the typical pay rates for Crowds on Demand protesters?

Crowds on Demand pay rates reported in public sources vary by task: routine gig work is commonly cited at , while in‑person protest assignments are reported in the , commonly quoted between depending ...

Nov 19, 2025

Who is Kent Frantzve and what is his professional background?

Kent (Kent Randall / Kent R.) Frantzve is identified in available reporting as the father of Erika Kirk (née Frantzve) and a longtime Arizona resident with a business background that includes founding...

Nov 19, 2025

Who is Damon Darling and what is his professional background?

Damon Darling is presented in local and entertainment profiles as a stand-up comedian, content creator and occasional actor from Urbana/Dayton, Ohio who began performing around 2018 and has built a la...

Dec 17, 2025

Which major international oil companies lost Venezuelan assets under Chávez and why?

Major international oil companies, most notably ConocoPhillips and others operating joint ventures in 2007, had large stakes in Venezuelan projects — including Petrozuata, Hamaca and Corocoro — that C...

Dec 6, 2025

What precious or rare minerals are in Venezuela that Trump is after

Venezuela is publicly known for the world’s largest proven oil reserves and significant deposits of strategic minerals — including lithium, titanium, bauxite/aluminium feedstocks, gold and other metal...

Dec 8, 2025

Does memo blast work

Memo Blast is marketed as a natural “brain support” nootropic with user testimonials and a 60-day guarantee on some seller pages, but available reporting shows mixed user feedback, concerns about mark...

Dec 17, 2025

did lowes give more money to trump than home depot

The straightforward answer is: yes — the known, documented money flowing to Donald Trump from Home Depot’s camp (principally billionaire co‑founder Bernie Marcus) dwarf publicly reported corporate con...

Dec 17, 2025

Which foreign oil companies lost holdings to Venezuela's nationalizations under Chávez and Maduro?

Hugo Chávez’s mid-2000s reassertion of state control over Venezuela’s oil sector and Nicolás Maduro’s continuation of that policy led to the effective loss or forced reduction of foreign companies’ op...

Dec 6, 2025

Is Memo Genesis a legitimate company or a scam?

Multiple independent watchdogs and investigative write-ups portray Memo Genesis as part of a pattern of online “memory cure” promotions that use fake celebrity endorsements, deceptive marketing and we...

Dec 20, 2025

Is Venezuelan oil good oil or dirty oil needing special refinement?

Venezuelan oil is not “dirty” in the moral sense but is characteristically heavy, sour and technically challenging: much of it is extra‑heavy crude that requires special upgrading or configured refine...

Jan 26, 2026

Qualifications and training to work for ice

hires a wide spectrum of roles—from Deportation Officers to —each with distinct baseline qualifications, mandatory basic law-enforcement training, and pre-employment screening that includes fitness, m...

Jan 30, 2026

Why did canada decertify a united states aircraft manufacturer

did not, by the available reporting, launch a sweeping "decertification" of a aircraft maker; rather, the dispute centered on Canada’s regulator reviewing or withholding final approval of certain afte...

Dec 15, 2025

Which Walmart locations were permanently closed in 2025 by state and city?

Available reporting is conflicted about whether Walmart permanently closed specific stores in 2025: several outlets and aggregators published lists naming 11 stores across states such as California, G...

Jan 26, 2026

How many Walmart locations nationwide closed permanently in 2025 compared to previous years?

publicly stated it had no plans to close any U.S. stores in 2025, a rebuttal that undercuts multiple viral lists claiming permanent shutdowns this year . The factual baseline in reporting is that Walm...

Jan 17, 2026

Is the Elon Musk $23 hair treatment legitimate?

The supplied reporting consistently treats Elon Musk’s hair change as the result of surgical hair-restoration plus ongoing medical maintenance, not a $23 consumer “cure,” and experts and clinics estim...