Today’s facts 11-26-2025
Today’s facts …
Pete Hegseth is cutting ties with Scouting America, claiming the former Boy Scouts now exist to attack boy-friendly spaces and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion.
ICE has detained White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s sister-in-law for being in the US illegally.
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Trump said Washington DC hasn’t had a murder in six months. There have been 62 since May.
ICE is moving to a no-limit outsourced surveillance program, hiring private investigators and bounty hunters.
Scientists have identified the four ages at which the average human brain rewires: 9, 32, 66, and 83.
Paramount is reviving the Rush Hour film franchise at Trump’s request.
Trump signed an executive order directing government, tech firms, and universities to pair AI with federal data to accelerate scientific advances.
52% of Americans would not buy a Tesla for political reasons.
Immigration detainees without criminal records who are held in federal detention centers after getting arrested by ICE have increased by over 2,000% since January.
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The National Park Service will charge international tourists $100 per person to enter some parks.
The Gulf of Mexico is named after the indigenous Mexica people. It is not named after the country.
Members of the US House can receive a reimbursement of up to $79 per day for meal expenses while in Washington, DC on official business, but they do not receive a flat, daily meal stipend as a viral meme is reporting.
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s estimated pension will work out to $8,700 per year once she begins collecting at age 62. She is currently 51.
The Trump phone has still not shipped. Trump Mobile has removed firm release dates from its website while continuing to accept deposits.
Fun fact: I listen to calming meditation music while I curate, verify, and write these facts.
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