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What portion of all federal, state, and local government spending in the U.S. is for public order and safety, including law enforcement, courts, prisons, immigration enforcement, and fire protection?

What is the average profit margin hospitals make when treating Medicare patients?

A 1958 Gallup poll found that 8% of white Southerners were willing to vote for a black president. What was this figure by 1999?

In the early 1960s, full-time college students spent roughly 40 hours per week on educational activities like attending class and studying. What is this figure today?

What portion of federal background checks for firearm purchases result in denials to buy a gun?

What portion of inpatients in U.S. acute care hospitals acquire an infection from their treatment in the hospital?

Which of the following non-Christian, first-century A.D. historians did not write about Jesus Christ?

In 2015, which energy technology generated more electricity for the U.S. than any other form of technology?

Which of the following taxes accounts for the greatest share of federal government revenues?

By how much has drug overdose death rate increased since 2010?