by Fact Keepers | Jun 10, 2023 | Quick Facts
History was made on June 8th, 2023 when a Federal Grand Jury voted to indict Donald Trump on a variety of charges stemming from his illegal actions with classified documents. It was not until the next day when the indictment was unsealed that we learned of the depth...
by Florida Phoenix | Jun 8, 2023 | Quick Facts
More than 1,200 hate and anti-government extremist groups were active across the United States in 2022, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center’s latest report on the nationwide prevalence of extremists who target people of color, LGBTQ people, Jewish communities...
by The Conversation | May 28, 2023 | Quick Facts
A tentative deal to raise the debt ceiling may finally end the game of chicken Republicans and Democrats have been playing over the government’s spending limit—with the nation’s financial stability at stake. The deal, announced on May 27, 2023, would raise the...
by The Conversation | May 19, 2023 | Quick Facts
When someone mentions nonprofits, chances are you picture homeless shelters, free medical clinics, museums and other groups that you believe are doing good one way or another. Most of these organizations are legitimate. But not all nonprofits are principled or embrace...
by The Conversation | May 13, 2023 | Quick Facts
There have been numerous fiscal crises in the United States where Congress has either failed to pass a budget on time or there were doubts that the federal debt ceiling would be raised, which could cause the U.S. to default on its debt. These two kinds of crises can...
by OtherWords — Institute for Policy Studies | May 11, 2023 | Quick Facts
In recent months, stories of rideshare drivers and delivery workers carjacked, robbed, or even killed on the job have made headlines around the country. Now, growing research shows that there is an all-out crisis in app-based work. This May, Gig Workers Rising,...