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Hearing loss more likely to affect rural Americans and men, new study says

Hearing loss affects about 37.9 million Americans and is more common in rural than urban areas and in men than women, according to new estimates. The study, published Wednesday in the Lancet Regional Health America Journal, is the first to estimate hearing loss rates at the state and county level and was led by NORC […]

The red-blue divide is growing deeper — how much does it affect how laws are made? 

The United States appears to be increasingly divided politically between “red states” and “blue states,” with many serious public voices on both sides calling for separating the country along the red-blue divide. We ask that you seriously consider this. Various sharp differences of opinion among the people regarding criminal law issues are the driving force […]