From the U.S. Senate website, a list of presidents and their vetoed bills.
Also available in print at Simpson Library: Presidential Vetoes, 1789-1976 (JK586 .P73x 1978) and Presidential Vetoes, 1977-1984 (JK586 .P731x 1985).
Provides information on the history, people and society, government, economy, energy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities.
Fact-checking is an important skill to have. With the overabundance of disinformation online, and questionable posts or links on social media, it is important to stay vigilant by verifying the sources you view online before you believe them, and/or share them with others.
The International Development Association (IDA) is the part of the World Bank that helps the world’s poorest countries. Overseen by 173 shareholder nations, IDA aims to reduce poverty by providing loans (called “credits”) and grants for programs that boost economic growth, reduce inequalities, and improve people’s living conditions.
The official source for U.S. export and import statistics. Responsible for issuing regulations governing the reporting of all export shipments from the United States.
Note: On this site, the term "country" does not in all cases refer to a territorial entity that is a state as understood by international law and practice. As used here, the term also covers some territorial entities that are not states. Dependent territories of member countries are listed alphabetically followed by a description of the constitutional relationships with their member countries.
Trade Profiles contain detailed information on merchandise trade flows, including top products traded by each economy, an expanded section on trade in commercial services, as well as statistics on intellectual property.
An online data visualization and distribution platform focused on the geography and dynamics of economic activities. The OEC integrates and distributes data from a variety of sources to empower analysts in the private sector, public sector, and academia.
The Brookings Institution is a nonprofit public policy organization based in Washington, DC. Their mission is to conduct in-depth research that leads to new ideas for solving problems facing society at the local, national and global level.