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In the last 30 years, the top 1% has grown 21 trillion dollars richer, while the bottom 50% has grown 900 billion dollars poorer. This is a pattern of widening inequality that needs to be addressed, but how? It starts by taking a look at and understanding our economy. Contrary to what you probably think, … Read more
Boeing 737 MAX aircraft have resumed flights in the United States for the first time following a 20-month safety ban. The ban was officially lifted by Federal Aviation officials last month. Airlines and Boeing have worked to reassure the public of the safety of the 737 MAX. The MAX was grounded in March 2019 after … Read more
Some payments began to go out on Tuesday night. Find out when yours will come here. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said some of the $600 payments might be sent by direct deposit to Americans’ bank accounts as early as Tuesday night. Mnuchin also tweeted that paper checks will begin to go out to citizens on … Read more
A series of avalanches in Iran have killed 10 people, according to the nation’s state sponsored television station. Emergency crews used helicopters to search for missing and injured hikers and residents who were involved. Strong winds and snowfall led to the avalanches. The occurrence of such are considered rare. The Alborz mountain range is popular for … Read more
Two children were hospitalized on Christmas Eve following a shooting incident in East Germantown. The shooting in Philadelphia’s East Germantown neighborhood occurred just before 8pm. Police also indicated in reports that it took place on the 5800 block of Morton Street in that neighborhood. Authorities told local media that the two victims are 11-years-old and … Read more
In a society so polarized and with emotions at an all-time high, it’s time to take a step back and do some reflecting on how we got here. Both popular political parties of Democrats and Republicans have come to a point where they have more hate for the opposing party than they do pride for … Read more
Philadelphia police are investigating a killing in the city’s Kensington neighborhood. The assault occurred just before 7am on Tuesday. Authorities say that it happened on the 2700 block of Kensington Avenue. A man in his 20’s was shot in his left arm, lower back, chest and abdomen. He was taken to Temple University Hospital where he … Read more
An elderly Swedish woman has been arrested on allegations that she has kept her son captive for 28 years. The woman, who is in her 70s, was arrested on Monday. She faces charges of of unlawful deprivation of liberty and grievous bodily harm. The man is identified as being 41-years-old according to the Swedish newspaper … Read more
An Iranian nuclear scientist was assassinated by a remote-controlled machine gun mounted on a car. This report came from the country’s semi-official Fars news agency. Iran is blaming Israel for the attack. The scientist was traveling in a bulletproof vehicle when the shooting occurred. Mohsen Fakhrizadeh was killed in the attack last Friday. The Iranian … Read more
Waltham Police are warning residents that people are being randomly attacked in the city. They put out the warning via reverse 911 call on Thursday night. Police say that eight men have been attacked in various parts of the city during the past two weeks. The victims have been alone. Authorities indicated they have struck from … Read more
