Category: United States
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How Bad Is Crime on the New York City Subway?
In a new effort to combat crime on the New York City subway, Governor Kathy Hochul announced the deployment of hundreds of state troopers and National Guard members to the subway system to bolster security.
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Haley Suspends Campaign as Trump and Biden Confirm Rematch in November
Nikki Haley, the former governor of South Carolina, ended her presidential campaign on Wednesday (6) and explicitly refused to support her rival, former President Donald J. Trump. Instead, she stated that the Republican candidate needs to earn the support of his voters, whom Biden claimed he would welcome with open arms. “It is now up…
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Biden Administration Limits Late Credit Card Fees to $8
Federal regulators finalized a rule to limit most late credit card payment fees to $8, part of a broader effort by the Biden administration to eliminate unwanted charges.
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Super Tuesday: Various States Choose Their Candidate for the American Presidency Today
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Super Tuesday is an important day in the primary elections in the United States, when voters from various states go to the polls to choose their party’s candidate for the general elections in November.
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Diet Drinks Increase Heart Disease Risk by 20%, Study Says
A new study reveals that drinking two liters or more of artificially sweetened beverages weekly increases the risk of irregular heartbeat by 20%.
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Supreme Court Unanimously Decides Trump Remains in Colorado Elections
The Supreme Court decided on Monday (4) that states cannot prevent former President Donald J. Trump from running for another term, rejecting a challenge to his eligibility that threatened to upend the presidential race by removing the former president from ballots nationwide. Although the justices presented different reasons, the decision was unanimous. All opinions focused…
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Home Prices in Florida Are Falling as Insurance Costs Soar
Amid an ongoing insurance crisis and persistently high mortgage rates, homeowners in Florida are cutting prices to make their properties more attractive. Nearly 25% of homes are being sold for less than the initially asked price. On the morning of this Monday (4), Florida had a total of 202,463 properties – including houses, condominiums, single-family…
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What Happens When You Deposit a Lot of Money in Your Bank Account?
“Big Brother is watching you” – that’s how many Americans feel when they deposit or withdraw large sums of money from their bank accounts. And it’s true! All banks regulated by the federal government are required by law to report large monetary transactions to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, or FinCEN, which is an office…
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Official: You No Longer Need to Isolate for Five Days If You Get Covid
Americans who test positive for the coronavirus no longer need to stay home, avoiding work or school, for five days, according to new guidelines released on Friday (Mar. 1) by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) of the United States. The agency is easing its isolation recommendations for the first time since 2021…
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Brazilian President Lula: “I Hope Biden Wins”
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva hopes that his American counterpart Joe Biden wins his re-election bid in November.