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How much did the average global sea level rise during the 20th century?

When Medicare began funding healthcare for seniors in 1966, there were 5.5 Americans aged 20-64 for every American aged 65 or older. How much did this ratio decline by 2012?

How did the majority of the U.S. residents diagnosed with HIV acquire it?

According to the latest U.S. government estimates, how long will the earth’s petroleum resources last at the current rate of usage?

According to the latest U.S. government estimates, how long will the earth’s petroleum resources last at the current rate of usage?

Who stated in 2008 that Barack Obama’s “indecision and moral equivalence” about the Russian invasion of Georgia “would only encourage Russia’s Putin to invade Ukraine next”?

Did James Madison, the “father” of the U.S. Constitution and primary author of the Bill Rights, consider it constitutional for the federal government to spend money on social programs, such as food stamps, Medicaid, and Social Security?

What portion of federal spending is for national defense?

How much does it cost Americans to comply with the logistical requirements of federal income tax laws and regulations?

In 2007 (the year the Great Recession began), federal spending was $2.85 trillion. Adjusting for inflation, was federal spending in 2013 higher or lower than in 2007?