Thirty years of federal data show ER visits and wait times climbing nationwide — but in the 10 states that rejected Medicaid expansion, the real crisis is 87 rural hospital closures since 2005, not slower ERs. Interactive charts, honest data, and real solutions.
Category: Politics
Fact-Check: Were CDC’s COVID-19 Test Kits Really Contaminated? What Fauci Did (and Didn’t) Have to Do With It
CDC’s first COVID-19 test kits really were contaminated and poorly designed, per the agency’s own peer-reviewed data and a federal audit — but the…
The Cost of the Iran Wars: Death Toll, Injured, and the Money, By the Numbers
Two Iran wars in fourteen months — June 2025’s 12-Day War and the still-active 2026 war. Death toll, injured, and financial cost figures from Iranian…
Congress Just Voted to Fuse US and Israeli Military Tech — What It Means for Black America
The House passed FY2027 NDAA Section 219, fusing US-Israel defense-tech cooperation on AI, drones, and cyber tools through a new Pentagon ‘executive agent.’…
Tate Reeves Says Don’t Cause Division, But History Shows Mississippi Is Divided
Gov. Tate Reeves blamed Ben Crump and Al Sharpton for ‘stoking division’ in the Nolan Wells case. A timeline of Mississippi’s own history — secession…
How Trump Administration Policies Have Impacted Black Communities Nationwide — and Simple Solutions
Trump administration policies impacted Black communities with paused civil rights enforcement, Medicaid cuts and environmental injustices amidst rising…
Follow the Money: How Anti-Blackness and Project 2025 Are Being Monetized — and Who Is Cashing In
A $1.6 billion donation. A 700% profit surge at a private prison company. $44 million flowing to an anti-civil rights law firm in a single year.







