By Stephen Zogopoulos, USNN World News Washington, D.C., the epicenter of political power, has long been synonymous with backroom deals, entitlements, and a glaring disconnect between our elected officials and the American people they serve. As CEO of USNN World News Corporation, I have observed with growing concern the egregious disparities between the perks enjoyed […]
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Vision and Hearing Changes Could Predict Dementia Long Before Diagnosis
By Emma Suttie, D. Ac AP Our eyes and ears are windows into the brain, and changes in vision and hearing can be some of the earliest indicators of cognitive decline—potentially pointing to more-serious problems. Recent studies have uncovered links between vision changes and hearing loss in patients with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, helping […]
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Luxury EV Maker Lucid Announces 6 Percent Workforce Cut
By Naveen Athrappully Electric vehicle manufacturer Lucid Motors plans to lay off hundreds of workers as part of a cost control initiative amid weakening EV demand. On May 24, Lucid announced a restructuring plan to “optimize” the company’s operating expenses by reducing its current workforce by roughly 400 employees, or around six percent of the […]
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Arizona Senate Passes Ballot Measure Allowing Arrests of Illegal Immigrants
By Aldgra Fredly The Arizona Senate approved on Wednesday a proposed ballot measure that would make it a state crime to enter Arizona’s southern border from anywhere outside of an official port of entry. The ballot measure, House Concurrent Resolution 2060, was approved on a 16-13 party-line vote on May 22. It would grant local […]
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Democrats Urge Postal Regulatory Commission to Block USPS Proposed Price Hikes
By Aldgra Fredly House Democrats are urging the Postal Regulatory Commission to block the U.S. Postal Service’s (USPS) price hikes, noting they would risk the agency’s future as its delivery performance has hit “historic lows.” The USPS said last month that it was planning to raise the price of first-class stamps by 5 cents—from 68 […]
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Trump’s Bronx Rally Sparked Voter Registration Amid Rap Music
By Janice Hisle This week’s South Bronx campaign stop for former President Donald Trump stands out among his dozens of rallies this election cycle. Besides attracting many nonwhites in a longtime Democrat stronghold, the May 23 rally included an unusual voter registration push. As conservative-themed rap music thumped from a portable speaker at Crotona Park, […]
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Boeing Sees 6-Fold Increase in Employee Concerns Over Product Safety, Quality
By Jacob Burg Boeing saw a 500 percent increase in employee submissions regarding safety concerns in early 2024 compared to the year before, the company said in a May 24 report. After the Jan. 5 Alaskan Airlines incident, when a recently manufactured 737 MAX 9 lost a door panel midflight, Boeing said it “redoubled its efforts to […]
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Trump, Biden Look to California for Major Campaign Cash Boosts
By Samantha Flom With the presidential contest heating up, the presumptive Republican and Democrat nominees are both looking to the Golden State for a boost in cash flow. As former President Donald Trump dines with tech investors in San Francisco on June 6, President Joe Biden will be gearing up for a swanky celebrity fundraiser […]
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North Carolina Legislature Considers Bill to Compel Sheriffs to Cooperate With ICE
By Aaron Gifford A North Carolina bill that pushes back on sanctuary counties shielding illegal immigrants from federal authorities is making its way through the state legislature. House Bill 10, “Requiring Sheriffs to Cooperate with ICE (U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement),” was introduced last year and amended during committee reviews in recent months. It overwhelmingly […]
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Overreporting COVID-19 as an Underlying Cause of Death Inflated Mortality Numbers During Pandemic: Analysis
By Megan Redshaw, J. D. A new analysis suggests COVID-19 was reported more frequently than it should have been as an underlying cause of death, inflating COVID-19 mortality numbers and attributing deaths from other causes to the virus. In a preprint paper published in Research Gate, researchers aimed to identify who truly died “from” COVID-19 […]
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The Money Supply Is Growing Again and the Fed Wants It That Way
By Ryan McMaken Money-supply growth fell year over year again in March, but March’s decline was the smallest money-supply drop recorded in 16 months. Moreover, the money supply in March grew—month over month—by the highest rate in two years. The current trend in money-supply growth suggests a continued turnaround from more than a year of […]
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In Blow to China, Argentina’s Milei Looking to US for Defense Cooperation
By Autumn Spredemann Over the past decade China’s security footprint in Argentina has grown considerably, but analysts say recent indicators demonstrate President Javier Milei may be shifting defense cooperation back towards the United States. A 2012 agreement between officials in Argentina’s Neuquen Province and Beijing allowed the construction of a deep space tracking station near the […]
