Historical Markers in the United States

The U.S. has more than 180,000 markers telling the nation's story, with over 35,000 groups and individuals contributing. The Historical Marker Database, launched in 2006, collects and shares these markers contributed by hobbyists.

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Accused of Falsifying Vaccination Data

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been accused of falsifying Covid vaccination data, potentially facing up to 12 years in prison if convicted. The indictment alleges that Bolsonaro and his aides inserted false information into a public health database to cheat health restrictions.

Oklahoma bill creating database of abortion patients

An Oklahoma bill known as the Oklahoma Right To Human Life Act aims to create a database tracking every person who obtains an abortion, potentially infringing on patient privacy and discouraging patients and doctors from seeking/providing abortions during medical emergencies.