Stimulus Money Gone: What’s Next for Struggling Americans? Pandemic Relief Ends, Credit Card Debt Rises: How to Stay Afloat According to USAToday, The extra money that the government gave Americans during the pandemic is gone. This means many Americans are having trouble making ends meet. They’re using credit cards and taking on debt to pay … Read more
Crime Rates Plummet: Unprecedented Decline in Violent Crime According to ADN, Anchorage, Alaska had a big surprise in 2020. The city saw a big drop in crimes like murder, assault, and theft. This is unusual because many other cities in the US were seeing an increase in these types of crimes. Pandemic’s Impact on Crime: … Read more
Nashville 2024: Less Crime, More Rapes Here, in Nashville and Davidson County they have recorded a significant decline in virtually every category of violent crime during the first few months of 2024 with Metro Nashville Police Department preliminary data showing homicides down more than 50%, while robbery and aggravated assault are also down slightly compared … Read more
Breaking News: Supreme Court Ruling Deals Blow to Efforts to Tax the Rich Tax Reform Uncertainty: Court’s Decision Leaves Future of Wealth Taxes in Limbo According to Semafor, The US Supreme Court has made a big decision about taxes. They ruled that a tax on money companies bring back from other countries is okay. But … Read more
An Alaska Airlines flight from Honolulu to Anchorage was abruptly canceled on Monday night after two flight attendants fell ill, likely due to an “unknown odor” in the rear of the plane. This incident highlights the potential dangers of toxic fume exposure in aircraft, despite the rarity of such events. Medical Emergency on Board Flight … Read more
If you’re among the projected record-breaking 70.9 million travelers this Fourth of July, brace yourself for potential delays and crowded routes. With summer vacations in full swing and the flexibility of remote work, more Americans are extending their Independence Day celebrations, making this holiday week busier than ever. Historic Travel Numbers “This July 4 week … Read more
A hiker in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains was saved by a last-minute phone call after being paralyzed by a spider bite. This dramatic rescue underscores the importance of preparedness and quick thinking in the wilderness. Emergency in the Sierra Nevada On June 12, Inyo County search-and-rescue personnel received an urgent call around 6:30 p.m. from … Read more
A new law signed by President Joe Biden, which could lead to a ban on TikTok next year, is unconstitutional and should be overturned, the social media platform argued in new legal filings on Thursday. The law, signed in April, mandates ByteDance, TikTok’s Chinese parent company, to divest the business or face a ban within … Read more
Home cooling costs in the U.S. are expected to rise alongside temperatures this summer, adding to the financial burden on many households. The Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts that residential electricity bills from June through August will average $173 per month, an increase of about 3% compared to the same period last year. This rise … Read more
Understanding the Minneapolis Crime Rate – How Crime Rates Are Calculated The crime rate in Minneapolis for 2024 calculated by the FBI based on data from local law enforcement provides a snapshot of safety in the city with a measure of crimes per 100,000 Americans, according to the report of THE MOVE CREW. While this … Read more