Quick facts about USDA: The core responsibilities of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) include providing effective leadership on food, agriculture, and natural resources and developing and promoting policies on agricultural trade and production among others. USDA is one of the 15 federal executive departments that assist the government of the U.S. in implementing agricultural and nutritional policies that directly … Read more
About the US Army The United States Army is one of the most prestigious military organizations in the world with 470,519 workforce as of October 2022, according to the Occupational Outlook handbook of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The US Army is highly respected for its professionalism, discipline, and dedication to service in defending the United … Read more
There are 15 federal executive departments in the U.S. government, each of which is headed by a cabinet-level official. The federal executive departments in the United States are similar to federal ministries in many countries around the world. In this article, we’ll discuss the nature of governance in the U.S. comprising the three branches of … Read more
Walmart’s 2021 annual financial report shows that the American multinational retail corporation made more than a half trillion dollars in revenue, making it no. 1 largest company in the world by revenue generation. Walmart closely followed by another American multinational e-commerce firm Amazon, one of the world’s valuable companies. Although, Walmart generated $102 Billion more … Read more
With less than a million population, the District of Columbia is the highest percentage of educated graduates with at least a first degree in the U.S., thanks to the government for making education a fundamental human right. The District of Columbia is followed by Massachusetts, Colorado, Vermont, and New Jersey as the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, … Read more
The most valuable brands in the world are a diverse group of companies that span a wide range of industries. From tech giants like Apple and Amazon to consumer goods companies like Coca-Cola and Nike, to financial institutions like Visa and Mastercard, these brands have all managed to build a strong and loyal customer base … Read more
The United States is the largest producer of crude oil accounting for 14.5% of world crude oil production in 2021, according to the U.S Energy Information Administration (EIA). From 1950 to 2022, U.S. crude oil production averaged 7643.54 barrels per day per thousand barrels, with a peak of 12860.00 in November 2019 and a trough … Read more
The US presidential system is unique in several ways – from how the cabinet is formed to the name ‘ministers’ are called, and how it is different from a parliamentary system. For instance, while many countries around the world refer to a member of the cabinet as a “Minister”, the US adopts “Secretary”. While “Ministries” … Read more
Today’s national average gas price in the United States is $3.006 per gallon, 0.087 cheaper than last week and fairer than what it used to be last month. Note: This article is updated weekly As the holiday season closes by, a lot of Americans who would love to travel and drive to another state for tourism, … Read more
The major reasons why Californians pay so much for gasoline include environmental programme costs, lack of refining infrastructure due to the isolated refining market of California, and taxes. In October 2022 while the cost of gas was almost $7 in Los Angeles and some cities in California, President Joe Biden sparked reactions through his controversial statement. … Read more
Pennsylvania has a diverse economy, including high-tech and healthcare industries. Pennsylvania also has several big city hubs for retail and hospitality. These cities include Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Erie, Harrisburg, and Lancaster. This means Pennsylvania has plenty of places to find great deals for Black Friday. Here are some popular stores in Pennsylvania that offer the best … Read more
World Cup 2022 is here! 32 teams from 31 countries are competing in the world’s biggest football fiesta in Qatar started on Sunday, November 20 and will come to an end on Sunday, December 18, 2022. The host country, Qatar, was defeated in the opening, becoming the first host of FIFA World cup to lose … Read more
If there’s one day of the year that shoppers look forward to, it’s black Friday. The shopping season sales are some of the best and most cost-efficient ways to shop for back-to-school essentials, home goods, and seasonal fashions at affordable prices. Whether you’re a deal hunter or just looking for a few new stores to … Read more
Black Friday is a day when people can purchase items at a discounted price. The special deal season has its origin in the United States but has become a popular shopping period in many other countries. That season is here! Many stores offer huge discounts and sales on Black Friday to attract customers. Some stores … Read more
In a bid to honor men and women who devoted their time and lives to the sovereignty of the United States, Veterans Days came about. On November 11, every year, Americans honor the men and women who have served in the U.S. armed forces. It highlights the significance of this day by its name “Veterans … Read more