New federal data reveals that roughly 40% of Americans are facing financial difficulties, surpassing the levels seen in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic. The Census Bureau’s latest household survey, conducted through an experimental online tool, shows that 89.1 million people, or 38.5% of adults, had difficulty paying their bills between late April and early …
New York City Experiences Record-High Rents Yet Again New York City is no stranger to high rental prices, but according to a recent property survey, the median cost of an apartment in Manhattan has reached an astonishing $4,241. This represents an increase of 1.6% from March, making it the second consecutive month of record-breaking prices. …
A disciplinary hearing revealed that a police officer, Pc Christian Fereday, engaged in multiple misconducts, including contacting prostitutes, violating Covid-19 regulations for beauty treatments, and sending a racist WhatsApp message about a rugby player being raped. Pc Fereday even used a police car for some of his appointments and continued to breach Covid-19 regulations during …
Recent research suggests that concerns about gun violence have surpassed opioids and the obesity epidemic as the primary public health worry among everyday Americans. According to a poll conducted by Axios-Ipsos, there has been a significant increase in the number of people who view gun violence as the top threat to the nation. The survey …
The official census figures have unveiled the true number of Americans who have chosen to leave crime-ridden cities led by the Democratic Party. The largest exodus was witnessed in New York City, with an astounding 404,750 individuals departing from the Big Apple between 2020 and 2022. Factors such as violence, homelessness, COVID-19 restrictions, and high …
Westpac will introduce a more lenient stress test for borrowers seeking to refinance in order to avoid a significant increase in their monthly repayments, a situation often referred to as “mortgage prison.” Currently, 880,000 Australian homeowners who secured ultra-low, two percent fixed rate mortgages during the Covid-19 pandemic are facing a 65 percent surge in …
Celebrity chef Maggie Beer has recently opened up about how filming her own DIY cooking tutorials served as a source of solace and healing after the tragic loss of her daughter Saskia during the Covid-19 pandemic. Saskia Beer, who was only 46 years old, passed away unexpectedly in her sleep in February 2020, coinciding with …
Around 860,000 Victorians will have to bear the burden of a COVID-19 tax, with some individuals paying up to $1,300, as Victoria’s Premier, Dan Andrews, grapples with a dire financial situation resulting from the strictest lockdown measures in the world. The state budget, announced by Treasurer Tim Pallas, outlines a 10-year debt repayment plan amounting …
A person in Los Angeles, California receives a COVID-19 vaccination dose at Union Station during a free distribution event for those who have received vaccination shots or booster shots. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s panel of advisors has expressed doubts about the need for periodic updates to COVID vaccines, as it is uncertain if …
Republicans are issuing a stern warning to Randi Weingarten, the head of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), threatening to subpoena her if she fails to provide evidence of her alleged collaboration with the Biden administration to impede the reopening of schools during the COVID pandemic. Weingarten is accused of pressuring the administration to keep …