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White House marks decline in murder rates as figures fall below pre-COVID levels

White House marks decline in murder rates as figures fall below pre-COVID levels

Homicide Rates Decline for Third Consecutive Year In a notable trend, national homicide rates have significantly dropped for the third straight year. One analyst predicts that 2025 may record the lowest per capita murder rates ever seen. Karoline Leavitt, the White House press secretary, stated on Tuesday, “Since President Trump assumed office, homicide rates have […]

Harris Co-Chair on Voters Praising Pre-COVID Trump Economy: Trump Economy ‘Was Terrible’

On Thursday's CNN broadcast of “Inside Politics,” Harris-Waltz campaign co-chair Mitch Landrieu said in response to a question about voters who said they could have afforded more housing under Trump before the pandemic, “They believe that, but of course that's not accurate. The economy was terrible under Donald Trump.” Host Dana Bash said: “[I]If you […]

NYC tourism still lags pre-COVID era amid crime concerns: report

The Big Apple still sees fewer tourists than before the coronavirus pandemic due to concerns about crime, according to a report released Thursday by the State Comptroller’s Office. 62.2 million people visited New York City last year, about 7% fewer than the 66.6 million tourists counted in 2019, Comptroller Tom DiNapoli said. “City and state […]

It Takes $1.19 in 2023 Dollars to Buy What a Dollar Bought Pre-COVID

CNBC personality Rick Santelli said on Thursday's “Squawk Box” that he would buy things for $1.19 that he could buy for $1 before the coronavirus pandemic. “The Bureau of Labor Statistics' consumer price index for December rose 0.2% and is expected to rise 0.3%,” Santelli said. And when you remove food and energy, it increases […]