The Articles of Confederation established a weak national government that consisted of a one-house legislature. The Congress had the power to declare war, sign treaties, and settle disputes between states, as well as borrow or print money. What did the Articles of Confederation say about printing money? Since it couldRead More →
The Eleventh Amendment prevents federal courts from exercising jurisdiction over state defendants–the federal court will not even hear the case if a state is the defendant. A state may not be sued in federal court by its own citizen or a citizen of another state, unless the state consents toRead More →
Tristate, Tri-points or Triple points, aka trifiniums all mean the same thing. These are places where three States come together at a common point. Almost everyone is familiar with Four Comers in the southwestern U.S., where Utah, Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico meet at a spot in the Navajo IndianRead More →
White-tailed deer are found in North America from southern Canada through Central America. They inhabit most of southern Canada and all of the mainland US. Their range reaches throughout Central America to Bolivia. Deer prefer open woodland, but are often found on the fringes of urban areas and in farmingRead More →
1981. 1981 is commonly listed as the year in which Oregon performed the last legal forced sterilization in U.S. history. When did eugenics end in America? Basic Information. The American eugenics movement was formed during the late nineteenth century and continued as late as the 1940s. The American eugenics movementRead More →
Along with Texas, Florida leads the US in cases of brain-eating amoeba infection. Going back to 1962, more than half of all reported cases have come from these two states, per CDC data. What 8 cities have the brain eating amoeba? The Do Not Use Water Advisory was issued forRead More →
Potato chipmaker Utz Brands plans to buy iconic Chicago brand Vitner’s as it seeks a bigger bite of the salty snacks market in the Midwest. … Vitner’s, founded in 1926 on Chicago’s South Side as the C.J. Who invented vintners chips? Marie and Charles Vitner founded the C.J. Vitner CompanyRead More →
Of those states, these are the ones that currently accept out-of-state MMJ cards in some form or another: Arkansas. Hawaii. Maine. Nevada. New Hampshire. New Mexico. Oklahoma. Rhode Island. Does Arkansas recognize Oklahoma medical Marijuanas? The simple answer is no, you can not take medical cannabis across state lines. EvenRead More →
During standard time, the time in Utah and in Arizona is the same once again. Is there a time change in Utah? So for now, Utahns will still have to change their clocks twice a year, with the Daylight Saving Time set to end on November 7. After we fallRead More →
Goods Imports The United States is the largest goods importer in the world. U.S. goods imports from the world totaled $2.5 trillion in 2019, down 1.6 percent ($40.2 billion) from 2018. China was the top supplier of goods to the United States, accounting for 18 percent of total goods imports.Read More →