U.S. ENERGY: THEN VS NOW
U.S. energy production has shifted dramatically since 1950, with natural gas, oil, and renewables rising, while coal steadily…
Planes That Flew U.S. Presidents
From the “Sacred Cow” to Trump’s controversial Qatar-gifted jet, the U.S. presidential aircraft history reflects 80+ years of…
What’s the #1 Most Visited Website in the World?
Discover the top 5 most visited websites in the world and how users spend their time on each…
Global AI Investment: Who’s Spending the Most?
The U.S., China, and the UK top the global AI investment chart, with India ranking 7th in total…
Top 10 Manufacturing Countries in the World
China leads global manufacturing with 31.6% of total output in 2024, followed by the U.S. and Japan, as…
New COVID Variant Hits U.S.
A new COVID-19 variant, NB.1.8.1, is spreading across 22 countries, including the U.S., with higher transmissibility but low…
Top 10 Countries with the Most US Bases and Troops
As of June 2024, the United States fields 2.1 million military personnel—including 1.3 million active-duty and 762,000 reserve…
Attacks on Israeli Targets in the U.S.: A Timeline of Major Incidents
Between 1973 and 2025, four significant incidents targeting Israeli figures and entities occurred on US soil: the assassination…
Where Do International Students in the U.S. Come From?
The U.S. hosts over 1 million international students, with top enrollees from India and China and leading institutions…
Walmart vs. the Rest: Who’s Really Leading U.S. Retail?
Walmart tops U.S. retail with $534B in 2023 sales — now warning of price hikes due to Trump’s…
Inside China’s First Drone “Mothership”
China’s new Jiu Tian “drone mothership,” unveiled at the Zhuhai Air Show and slated for a late-June maiden…
History of KRG Leaders’ Official Visits to the US
From Oval Office security pledges to a landmark $110 billion energy deal, KRG leaders’ Washington visits since 2008…
What Is the U.S. Deepfake Takedown Law?
The U.S. has passed a landmark deepfake takedown law, making it illegal to share non-consensual intimate images, including…
A Timeline of Major U.S. Recessions
Experts are warning that the chances of a US recession have “increased” in the wake of US President…
U.S. Presidents Who Faced Cancer: From Carter to Biden
A visual look at U.S. presidents diagnosed with cancer—how they coped, what types they faced, and what it…
Explainer: What are US Sanctions and Who Do They Target?
US sanctions programs span more than 20 countries and regions. These tools range from comprehensive embargoes on whole…
From Recognition to Retaliation: Iran–Israel Direct Confrontations (1948–2024) (part 1)
From early diplomatic recognition in 1948 to unprecedented cross‑border strikes in 2024, here’s a timeline of the Iran-Israel…
From Recognition to Retaliation: Iran–Israel Direct Confrontations (1948–2024) (part 2)
From early diplomatic recognition in 1948 to unprecedented cross‑border strikes in 2024, here’s a timeline of the Iran-Israel…
Nuclear Deterrence: What It Means for Europe
French President Emmanuel Macron is pushing for nuclear deterrence talks with European allies as concerns grow over NATO’s…
World’s Best Airports 2025
Singapore Changi Airport has been named the World’s Best Airport for 2025 by Skytrax, leading a list dominated…
A Timeline of India and Pakistan Tensions
The relationship between India and Pakistan has been largely defined by conflict since their independence from British rule…
The U.S. Midterms 101: What You Need to Know
US midterm elections, held every two years, decide control of Congress and state governments, shaping national policies and…
Signal Explainer: The App at the Heart of the U.S. Yemen Strike Leak
Signal, the encrypted messaging app used by U.S. officials, is under scrutiny after a journalist was accidentally added…
The US Supreme Court Explained
How America’s highest court works and shapes the law.
The Most Fatal Helicopter Crashes in Modern U.S. History
A look back at the most fatal helicopter crashes in recent U.S. history, from military disasters to high-profile…