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Comparing Trump and Biden: How much did the US pay Putin for oil?

The presidency of the 46th President of the United States, Joe Biden, began on January 20, 2021, after he took the oath of office during the inauguration. During the last 12 months of Trump’s presidency, the US bought oil from Russia at an average price of $250,098,740 per month. After Biden became president, the amount…

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White House Fact Sheet: Biden-Harris Administration Introduces Inaugural National Target for Zero-Emissions Freight Sector, Allocates Almost $1.5 Billion to Aid Shift to Zero-Emission Heavy-duty Vehicles. Plus, Critics’ Arguments on Economic, National, and Global Detriments.

Biden-⁠Harris Administration Sets First-Ever National Goal of Zero-Emissions Freight Sector, Announces Nearly $1.5 Billion to Support Transition to Zero-Emission Heavy-duty Vehicles The U.S. freight system is vital to our nation’s economy. Trucks, ships, trains, and planes move 55 million tons of goods worth more than $49 billion every day, across a vast network that is essential to…

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NYC Mayor Adams Announces $15 Million in New Federal Funding to Plant, Maintain City’s Trees

September 26, 2023 New Funding Will Support Green Jobs, Urban Forest Restoration Work, and Community Development and Engagement Adams Administration Surpasses $1 Billion in Federal Infrastructure Funding Awarded NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Parks & Recreation (NYC Parks) Commissioner Sue Donoghue today announced that the city…

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Brainstorming for Writing a Short Article – Free Lesson from Open BigNY University

Title: Brainstorming for Writing a Short Article Quiz Objective: To test students’ understanding of effective brainstorming techniques for writing a short article. Duration: 10-15 minutes Questions: Answer: B. Choosing a topic Answer: C. To come up with new and interesting ideas Answer: B. Creating a basic outline with an introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion Answer:…

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6 Critical Questions from Both Sides About State Governor Hochul’s Response to Synagogue Bomb Threats in New York

Statement from Governor Kathy Hochul “Earlier today, multiple bomb threats were reported at synagogues across New York State. After a comprehensive investigation, it has been determined these were not credible threats. Recognizing the potential for disruptions during this time of year, I had already directed the New York State Police to coordinate with local law…

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