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Pensions: ‘My reasons for not contributing, like many adults in the UK’

Pensions: 'My reasons for not contributing, like many adults in the UK'

The government disclosed recently that nearly 50% of working-age adults aren’t contributing to private or workplace pensions. Particularly, self-employed individuals, those with lower incomes, and women seem to be less likely to have their own pension plans. Among these, only four people of Pakistani or Bangladeshi descent have opted into a pension scheme. The BBC […]

Political divisions might be contributing to the mental health issues facing liberals.

Political divisions might be contributing to the mental health issues facing liberals.

Recent studies suggest that many professionals, including myself, have noted a troubling trend: young liberals tend to experience worse mental health compared to their conservative counterparts. Statistician Nate Silver recently highlighted this issue in his analysis. While numerous factors contribute to this disparity, one explanation seems under-discussed in the broader national dialogue. As a clinical […]

Donors from outside the area are contributing over $350K to Zohran Mamdani’s NYC campaign since his victory in the mayoral primary.

Donors from outside the area are contributing over $350K to Zohran Mamdani's NYC campaign since his victory in the mayoral primary.

Out-of-state supporters are increasingly contributing to the campaign of New York mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani. Since a surprising and significant victory in the Democratic primary, he has reportedly distributed over $350,000 to various socialist causes, as revealed by public records. Recent campaign finance data shows that from June 25 to July 11, Mamdani raised $351,423 […]

Red Dye 40 and concealed toxins are contributing to the rise in ADD cases.

There’s a mental health issue affecting children in the US, and Dr. Daniel Amen, a psychiatrist and founder of the Amen Clinic, believes that the kinds of food they’re consuming, along with the media they’re exposed to, significantly contribute to this crisis. “Unhealthy foods increase the likelihood of other harmful substances entering kids’ bodies,” shared […]

New Jersey public employees confront significant increases in health care costs, with officials citing Ozempic as a contributing factor.

For the third consecutive year, officials eligible for the state’s health benefits program will see premium increases in the double digits. Since 2022, insurance premiums have surged for 59% of local and county workers and 40% of national workers. A recent report from the state Treasury Department, released Tuesday, forecasts another three years of steep […]

How outdated technology is contributing to the FAA’s issues

Transport Secretary Sean Duffy has taken steps with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to address a significant shortage of air traffic controllers, though outdated equipment has been a longstanding issue affecting air travel safety. This week’s flight disruptions at Newark Liberty International Airport highlighted the connection between outdated technology and the insufficient number of available […]

Most Illegals Have Been Here a While, They’re ‘Contributing’

On Thursday's broadcast of Bloomberg's “Balance of Power,” Rep. Sean Kasten (D-Ill.) responded to a question about what would happen to immigrants in Chicago by saying, “The average illegal “The residents have been here for 12 years.” And, again, most of them are visa overstays, and these people who contribute to America, pay taxes, and […]

Is the FDA contributing to the homelessness crisis?

recent study It found that two-thirds of homeless people have a mental illness, and more than three-quarters of them have experienced a mental illness in their lifetime. between 10 percent and 20 percent Many homeless people suffer from schizophrenia, one of the most debilitating mental illnesses. Easy access to effective antipsychotic medications is critical for […]