Silent Pandemic Surges To Third-Fastest Growing Cause Of Death Globally
An article published Wednesday in the journal Nature stated that the silent epidemic of kidney disease is the third-fastest growing cause of death globally. By 2040, kidney disease is expected to be the fifth-highest cause of death, according to Nature. At the time of writing, some 850 million people are suffering from some type of […]
New York City Transit Crime Drops By Over 20% After Police Flood Subway
Subway crime in New York City dropped by over 20% in March compared to the previous year due to an increased police presence, officials said Wednesday. City officials sent 1,000 officers out to patrol the subway, with an additional 800 recently joining them, after a series of shootings and assaults, resulting in a 23.5% decrease […]
Unemployment Benefits Applicants Rise To 212,000
(Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images) OAN’s Brooke Mallory2:37 PM – Thursday, April 4, 2023 9,000 more people applied for unemployment benefits last week, bringing the total to 212,000—the highest number since January. Advertisement The number of unemployment claims has reached its highest point in months, and the data suggests that the labor market may […]
Gen Xers think they'll need $1.56M for retirement: survey – Business Insider
downward angle icon An icon in the shape of a downward facing corner. According to research from Northwestern Mutual, Americans believe they need $1.46 million to retire comfortably. Marcus Lindström/Getty Images A Northwestern Mutual survey found that Americans believe they need $1.46 million to retire comfortably. Although many Gen Xers are less than 20 years […]
Japanese Grand Prix 2024: Weather looming as potential disruptor
As the 2024 Japanese Grand Prix approaches, one factor has emerged that could disrupt the grid. No, it’s not the shock return of Sebastian Vettel, despite the upgrades many teams are planning to bring to Suzuka and the many rumors about such a move from Mercedes. We’ve already seen it this season, even with emergency […]
Ohtani Bangs First Home Run As Dodger … His Now-Fired Translator Might Be Very Happy
Shohei Ohtani finally hits his first home run of the regular season as a Los Angeles Dodger. Former translator Ippei Mizuhara may be really happy. Ohtani’s former interpreter, who was fired by the Dodgers on March 20 for allegedly stealing $4.5 million from Ohtani to cover gambling debts, likely bet on the over. In Wednesday […]
Horror moment man with epilepsy is tasered by cops mid-seizure
A California man with epilepsy has accused police of accidentally shooting him with a Taser while he was drunk while he was having a seizure in his home, according to reports. In August 2022, disturbing footage showed Bruce Frankel being shocked and arrested at his home in the San Anselmo suburb of San Francisco. KTVU […]
Amid migrant surge, Canada’s Trudeau says immigration there needs to be brought ‘under control’
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently warned that the flow of temporary immigrants into Canada needs to be “controlled.” The Liberal prime minister, an ardent supporter of immigration, said the pace of temporary migrants crossing the border was far faster than the country could handle. “The growth in numbers, whether it’s temporary foreign workers or […]
Los Angeles ‘trash house’ owner seen outside as city cleans up property
The owner of a Los Angeles home known as a “garbage house” due to bags of trash piled up on the property was spotted outside on the same day city workers began removing the pile of trash. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass came to his door Wednesday to order immediate action against what the city […]
Nationwide Gas Prices Top $3.50, Spiking More than 45% Under Biden
The national average price of regular gasoline is more than $3.54 a gallon, an increase of more than 45% under President Joe Biden, AAA reported Wednesday. Gasoline prices rose 20 cents ($3.34) last month, about $1 ($2.38) more than when Trump left office. Gasoline prices remain high and could rise further due to industry and […]