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03:15, 4 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) Brooklyn (Created page with "The '''Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) Brooklyn''' is a United States federal administrative detention facility in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP). As of January 3, 2026, the facility has gained international notoriety as the primary detention site for captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro following his arrival in the United States. === Facility a...")
03:06, 4 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Southern District of New York (SDNY) (Created page with "The '''United States District Court for the Southern District of New York''' (known colloquially as the '''SDNY''') is one of the most influential and active federal courts in the United States. Based in the Daniel Patrick Moynihan U.S. Courthouse in lower Manhattan, it has jurisdiction over Manhattan, the Bronx, and several northern counties. === "The Mother Court" === The SDNY is often called "The Mother Court" because of its historical significance and its handling o...")
02:51, 4 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Federal Arraignment of Nicolás Maduro (Created page with "The '''Arraignment of Nicolás Maduro''' is the formal legal proceeding in which the captured Venezuelan leader will be officially notified of the criminal charges against him by the Federal Government of the United States. === Detention Facility: MDC Brooklyn === Following his landing at Stewart Air National Guard Base on January 3, 2026, Maduro was transported to the '''Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) Brooklyn'''. * '''Security Protocols:''' Maduro is being h...")
01:29, 4 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page J.D. Vance (Created page with "{{Short description|Vice President of the United States}} '''James David Vance''' (born August 2, 1984), commonly known as '''J. D. Vance''', is an American politician, author, and attorney serving as the Vice President of the United States since 2025. A member of the Republican Party, Vance previously served as a United States Senator from Ohio. Vance rose to national prominence with the publication...")
01:17, 4 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Marco Rubio (Created page with "{{Short description|United States Senator from Florida}} '''Marco Antonio Rubio''' (born May 28, 1971) is an American politician serving as the senior United States Senator from Florida. A member of the Republican Party, Rubio has been a prominent figure in U.S. foreign policy debates, particularly regarding Latin America, China, Iran, and national security. Rubio is widely known for his strong stance ag...")
01:11, 4 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page United States Military (Created page with "{{Short description|Armed forces of the United States}} The '''United States Military''' refers to the combined armed forces of the United States, responsible for defending the nation, deterring aggression, and conducting military operations in support of national security objectives. It is one of the world’s largest and most technologically advanced military organizations. The United States Military operates under civilian control, with the President of the Unit...")
01:06, 4 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Drug Enforcement Administration (Created page with "{{Short description|United States federal agency responsible for drug law enforcement}} The '''Drug Enforcement Administration''' ('''DEA''') is a federal law enforcement agency of the United States responsible for enforcing controlled substances laws and combating drug trafficking and related criminal activity. The DEA operates under the authority of the United States Department of Justice and plays a central role in counter-narcotics investigations both domest...")
00:55, 4 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Federal Bureau of Investigation (Created page with "{{Short description|Domestic intelligence and federal law enforcement agency of the United States}} The '''Federal Bureau of Investigation''' ('''FBI''') is the principal domestic intelligence and federal law enforcement agency of the United States. It operates under the jurisdiction of the United States Department of Justice and is responsible for investigating violations of federal law, protecting national security, combating terrorism, and enforcing criminal...")
19:51, 3 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Sanctions against Venezuela (Created page with "{{Short description|International sanctions imposed on Venezuela}} '''Sanctions against Venezuela''' are economic, financial, diplomatic, and political measures imposed by various countries and international organizations in response to Venezuela’s political crisis, governance concerns, human rights allegations, and disputes over electoral legitimacy. The most extensive sanctions have been imposed by the United States, with additional measures enacted by the Europ...")
19:42, 3 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page United States–Venezuela relations (Created page with "{{Short description|Bilateral relations between the United States and Venezuela}} '''United States–Venezuela relations''' refer to the diplomatic, political, economic, and military interactions between the United States and Venezuela. Relations between the two countries have fluctuated over the past century, ranging from close cooperation to deep hostility, particularly since the rise of the Bolivarian Revolution in the late 1990s. Since the presidency of Hugo Ch...")
19:32, 3 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Politics of Venezuela (Created page with "{{Short description|Political system and governance of Venezuela}} '''The politics of Venezuela''' take place within the framework of a federal presidential republic governed by the Constitution of Venezuela. Political power is divided among the executive, legislative, judicial, electoral, and citizen branches of government. Venezuela’s political system has undergone significant transformation since the late 20th century, particularly following the rise of Hugo Cháve...")
19:18, 3 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Nicolás Maduro (Created page with "{{Short description|President of Venezuela since 2013}} '''Nicolás Maduro Moros''' (born November 23, 1962) is a Venezuelan politician who has served as the President of Venezuela since 2013. A former trade unionist and foreign minister, Maduro succeeded Hugo Chávez following Chávez’s death in March 2013. His presidency has been marked by economic collapse, hyperinflation, political repression, disputed elections, international sanctions, and deep diplomatic te...")
18:52, 3 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Pam Bondi (Created page with "== Pamela Jo Bondi: 87th U.S. Attorney General == '''Pamela Jo Bondi''' (born November 17, 1965) is an American attorney and politician serving as the 87th '''Attorney General of the United States''' since February 5, 2025. A career prosecutor and the first female Attorney General of Florida (2011–2019), Bondi is currently the chief law enforcement officer of the Federal Government of the United States, leading the "Trial of the Century" against captured Venezuela...")
18:50, 3 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Monroe Doctrine (Trump Corollary) (Created page with "== The Monroe Doctrine: The Trump Corollary (2025-2026) == The '''Trump Corollary''' is a 21st-century reassertion of the '''Monroe Doctrine''', formally introduced in the 2025 National Security Strategy (NSS). It asserts that the United States must be politically, militarily, and economically preeminent in the Western Hemisphere to ensure its own security and prosperity. === Historical Evolution === The Trump Corollary is the latest iteration of the 1823 Monroe Doctri...")
18:10, 3 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page The Capture of Nicolás Maduro (Created page with "== The Capture of Nicolás Maduro (January 2026) == On '''January 3, 2026''', the United States military conducted a high-stakes, large-scale operation in Caracas, Venezuela, resulting in the successful capture of deposed President '''Nicolás Maduro''' and First Lady '''Cilia Flores'''. The operation, dubbed "Operation Caracas Restore," was authorized by President Donald Trump following a series of unambiguous warnings regarding the regime's alleged involvement in...")
19:12, 2 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Broadway theatre (Created page with "{{Short description|Theatrical productions performed in Broadway theaters in New York City}} '''Broadway theatre''' refers to the highest level of professional theatrical performance in the United States, consisting of productions staged in large theaters located in the Theater District of Manhattan, New York City. Along with West End theatre in London, Broadway represents the pinnacle of English-language commercial theate...")
19:09, 2 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Jazz and Rock and Roll (Created page with "{{Short description|Influential music genres originating in the United States}} '''Jazz and rock and roll''' are two of the most influential music genres to originate in the United States. Both styles emerged from African American musical traditions and went on to shape global popular music, culture, and social movements throughout the 20th century. == Overview == 0 Jazz and rock and roll developed in different historical periods but share common roots in blu...")
18:40, 2 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Pioneers and the Western Frontier (Created page with "{{Short description|Westward migration and settlement in U.S. history}} '''Pioneers and the Western Frontier''' refers to the westward migration, settlement, and cultural development of the United States from the late 18th century through the late 19th century. During this period, millions of people moved beyond the Appalachian Mountains into the interior and western regions of North America, reshaping the nation’s geography, economy, and politics. == Overview ==...")
18:34, 2 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Gadsden Purchase (Created page with "{{Short description|1853 land purchase by the United States from Mexico}} The '''Gadsden Purchase''' was an agreement between the United States and Mexico finalized in 1853, in which the United States acquired a large portion of land in what is now southern Arizona and New Mexico. The purchase helped establish the modern southern border of the continental United States. == Background == Following the Mexican–American War (1846–1848), the United...")
18:22, 2 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Super Bowl (Created page with "{{Short description|Annual championship game of the National Football League}} The '''Super Bowl''' is the annual championship game of the National Football League (NFL) and represents the culmination of the professional American football season in the United States. It is one of the most-watched sporting events in the world and a major cultural phenomenon in American society. == Overview == The Super Bowl is typically played in early February and features the...")
18:07, 2 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Death Valley (Created page with "{{Short description|Group of five large freshwater lakes in North America}} The '''Great Lakes''' are a group of five interconnected freshwater lakes in North America that together form the largest freshwater system on Earth by surface area. Located along the border between the United States and Canada, the Great Lakes play a crucial role in the region’s geography, economy, ecology, and transportation. == Overview == The Great Lakes consist of: * Lake S...")
17:55, 2 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Great Lakes (Created page with "{{Short description|Group of five large freshwater lakes in North America}} The '''Great Lakes''' are a group of five interconnected freshwater lakes in North America that together form the largest freshwater system on Earth by surface area. Located along the border between the United States and Canada, the Great Lakes play a crucial role in the region’s geography, economy, ecology, and transportation. == Overview == The Great Lakes consist of: * Lake S...")
17:46, 2 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Appalachian Mountains (Created page with "{{Short description|Major mountain range in eastern North America}} The '''Appalachian Mountains''', often called the '''Appalachians''', are a major mountain system in eastern North America. They extend approximately 1,500 miles (2,400 km) from southeastern Canada through the eastern United States to central Alabama. == Overview == The Appalachian Mountains are among the oldest mountain ranges on Earth and have played a significant role in the geograph...")
17:42, 2 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Rocky Mountains (Created page with "{{Short description|Major mountain range in western North America}} The '''Rocky Mountains''', commonly known as the '''Rockies''', are a major mountain range in western North America. They extend approximately 3,000 miles (4,800 km) from northern British Columbia and Alberta in Canada through the western United States to New Mexico. == Overview == The Rocky Mountains form one of the principal mountain systems of North America and play a significant...")
16:48, 2 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Slavery in the United States (Created page with "{{Short description|History of forced labor and enslavement in the United States}} '''Slavery in the United States''' refers to the system of forced labor in which millions of people of African descent were enslaved in what became the United States from the colonial period until the abolition of slavery in 1865. Slavery played a central role in the nation’s economic development, political conflict, and social structure. == Early history == Slavery in North America be...")
16:39, 2 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page American Civil War (Created page with "{{Short description|Civil war in the United States from 1861 to 1865}} The '''American Civil War''' was a civil conflict fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865 between the Union, representing the northern states, and the Confederacy, formed by southern states that seceded from the Union. It remains one of the most significant and transformative events in American history. == Background == Tensions...")
16:34, 2 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Declaration of Independence (Created page with "{{Short description|Foundational document declaring the independence of the United States}} The '''Declaration of Independence''' is a historic document adopted on July 4, 1776, in which the Thirteen Colonies declared their separation from British rule. It announced the creation of a new, independent nation later known as the United States and articulated principles of individual liberty and self-government. == Background == By the...")
16:26, 2 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Economy of the United States (Created page with "{{Short description|Overview of the national economy of the United States}} The '''economy of the United States''' is the largest national economy in the world by nominal gross domestic product (GDP). It is a highly developed mixed economy characterized by advanced industrial capacity, a large service sector, technological innovation, and extensive global trade. == Overview == The United States operates primarily under a capitalist economic system, with...")
16:22, 2 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Federal Government of the United States (Created page with "{{Short description|National government of the United States}} The '''Federal Government of the United States''' is the national government established by the United States Constitution. It is responsible for governing the country at the national level and operates under a system of federalism, sharing power with state governments. == Overview == The federal government is based in Washington, D.C. and is composed of three distinct branches: the Legislativ...")
16:17, 2 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Political parties in the United States (Created page with "{{Short description|Organizations that participate in U.S. electoral politics}} '''Political parties in the United States''' are organized groups that nominate candidates for public office, influence public policy, and shape political debate. The United States has a long history of political parties, with a system dominated by two major parties: the Democratic Party and the Republican Party. == O...")
16:09, 2 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page The National Mall (Created page with "{{Short description|Historic open-area national park in Washington, D.C.}} The '''National Mall''' is a historic open-area national park located in Washington, D.C., United States. It extends approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) from the United States Capitol in the east to the Lincoln Memorial in the west and serves as a symbolic and cultural centerpiece of the nation’s capital. == History == The origins of the National Mall date back to 1791, when French-born...")
16:05, 2 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Federal Reserve System (Created page with "{{Short description|Central banking system of the United States}} The '''Federal Reserve System''', commonly known as the '''Federal Reserve''' or '''the Fed''', is the central banking system of the United States. It was established in 1913 with the passage of the Federal Reserve Act to provide the country with a stable, flexible, and secure monetary and financial system. == Structure == The Federal Reserve is composed of three primary components: * The Board of...")
16:04, 2 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page The Great Recession (Created page with "{{Short description|Global economic downturn from 2007 to 2009}} The '''Great Recession''' was a severe global economic downturn that began in the United States in late 2007 and lasted until 2009. It is widely regarded as the most significant economic crisis since the Great Depression. == Causes == The Great Recession was caused by a combination of factors, including: * The collapse of the U.S. housing market * Widespread use of high-risk subprime mortgage lending...")
15:59, 2 January 2026 Truthseeker talk contribs created page American Dream (Created page with "{{Short description|National ethos of the United States}} The '''American Dream''' is a national ethos of the United States centered on the belief that success, prosperity, and social mobility can be achieved through hard work, determination, and individual initiative. == Origins == The concept developed alongside the early history of the United States but was popularized in the 20th century. Historian James Truslow Adams defined the American Dream in 1931 as the i...")
20:38, 30 December 2025 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Facts About The United States:Copyrights (Created page with "__NOTOC__ == Copyright Policy == All original text on ''factsabouttheunitedstates.com is licensed under the '''Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0)''', unless otherwise stated. === What this means === * You are free to share and adapt the content * Proper attribution is required * Any derivative work must use the same license === Images and media === Images and media may be subject to different licenses. Each file page cont...")
20:42, 23 December 2025 Truthseeker talk contribs created page The Golden Fleet (Created page with "The '''Golden Fleet''' is a massive naval modernization initiative announced by President Donald Trump on December 23, 2025. The centerpiece of this program is the '''Trump-class Battleship''', a new generation of heavily armored surface combatants designed to assert American naval dominance through "aesthetic power and overwhelming force." === Specifications of the Trump-class === During the official unveiling, the administration described these vessels as "the mos...")
17:51, 21 December 2025 Truthseeker talk contribs created page One Big Beautiful Bill Act (Created page with "== The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) == The '''One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA)''', formally signed into law by President Donald Trump on July 4, 2025 (Public Law 119-21), is a sweeping legislative package that restructured the American tax code, social safety net, and federal spending priorities. Often referred to as the "Big Beautiful Bill," it represents the core of the administration's second-term economic agenda, combining massive tax extensions with s...")
17:35, 21 December 2025 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Trump Accounts Explained (Created page with "== Trump Accounts: The New Federal Savings Vehicle for Children == Established under the '''One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA)''' in July 2025, '''Trump Accounts''' are tax-deferred investment accounts designed to provide a financial "nest egg" for every American child born between 2025 and 2028. === Key Features and Eligibility === * '''The $1,000 Seed:''' The federal government provides a one-time '''$1,000 deposit''' for every U.S. citizen born between Jan 1, 2025,...")
15:22, 19 December 2025 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Digital Transformation in the United States (Created page with "'''Digital Transformation in the United States''' is currently centered on maintaining global technological leadership while "filling the digital potholes" of government services. The 2025 strategy is defined by two major initiatives: the '''America\'s AI Action Plan''' and the '''America by Design''' executive order. === "America by Design" Initiative === Launched in late 2025, this national initiative aims to comprehensively improve the visual presentation and usabili...")
14:28, 11 December 2025 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Paramount hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery (Created page with "{{Short description|Paramount Global's competing offer to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery in 2025}} The '''Paramount Global hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery''' refers to the competing acquisition offer launched by Paramount Global in December 2025. The move came shortly after reports that Netflix was pursuing a historic purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery, triggering a rare corporate bidding war among major U.S. media companies. Paramount’s intervention s...")
13:53, 11 December 2025 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Netflix–Warner Bros. acquisition (Created page with "{{Short description|Proposed 2025 acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery by Netflix}} '''Netflix–Warner Bros. acquisition''' refers to the proposed purchase of '''Warner Bros. Discovery''' by '''Netflix''' in December 2025. The deal, valued at an estimated **$72 billion**, would be one of the largest media mergers in U.S. history and could reshape the global entertainment industry. The proposal immediately sparked debate among regulators, investors, and competing studi...")
17:14, 6 December 2025 Truthseeker talk contribs created page U.S. Department of State (Created page with "{{Short description|Lead foreign affairs agency of the United States government}} {{Infobox US agency | name = U.S. Department of State | image = US Department of State official seal.svg | image_alt = Official seal of the U.S. Department of State | caption = Seal of the Department of State | formed = July 27, 1789 | jurisdiction= Federal Government of the United States | headquarters= Washington, D.C. | employees = 69,000+ | budget = $58 b...")
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16:45, 5 December 2025 Truthseeker talk contribs created page United States current events/December 2025 (Created page with "{{short description|Overview of major U.S. events, trends, and searches in December 2025}} '''December 2025 Snapshot''' provides a concise month-by-month record of significant events, policy changes, social trends, and search interests in the United States during December 2025. This archive supports long-term tracking of national developments and complements the live updates on the United States current events page. == Major national events == === Immigration...")
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14:33, 4 December 2025 Truthseeker talk contribs created page Executive Branch (Created page with "{{short description|Branch of the U.S. federal government responsible for enforcing laws}} '''Executive Branch of the United States''' refers to one of the three branches of the United States Government, alongside the Legislative Branch and the Judicial Branch. The Executive Branch is responsible for **enforcing federal laws**, **administering government agencies**, **conducting foreign policy**, and...")
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