The World Health Organization (W.H.O.) published a study this weekend documenting a dramatic decline in global life expectancy to 2012 levels immediately following the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. The annual World Health Statistics report, published on Friday, was released in anticipation of the U.N. bodyâs yearly gathering, the World Health Assembly (WHA), which began
Mel Gibson Calls for Release of American ‘Man of Great Faith’ Mark Swidan, Jailed in China for a Decade
Actor and Oscar-winning director Mel Gibson is raising awareness of American citizen Mark Swidanâs plight â as he has been imprisoned in China since 2012 and placed on death row for a drug charge that was clearly never proven by the Communist countryâs prosecutors. âMark Swidan has been wrongfully and unlawfully imprisoned by the Chinese
Space race: Chinese rocket launches quadruple over decade, survey finds
Space rockets launched from China have more than quadrupled over the past decade, with more than 60 last year alone, according to a new survey. In 2013, China accounted for less than a fifth of all rockets launched worldwide, ranking behind Russia and the United States. By 2018, China had launched to the top spot. […]
Meloni To Become First Truly Elected Italian PM in Over a Decade
National conservative Brothers of Italy leader Giorgia Meloni is set to become the first elected, rather than appointed, Prime Minister of Italy in well over a decade following a series of technocrat and otherwise imposed Prime Ministers leading unstable and untenable coalitions. Giorgia Meloni will be the first party leader to win a national election
Chuck Todd Says He Thinks DC, Puerto Rico Will Be States âBy The End Of This Decadeâ
âMeet the Pressâ host Chuck Todd said Friday he believes D.C. and Puerto Rico will be states âby the end of this decade.â âLook, it ainât gonna happen this year, but I think weâre gonna see a new flag probably with two more stars on it probably by the end of this decade,â Todd said…
More Winning: US Worker Pay Hits Highest Level in a Decade, Consumer Confidence Nears 18-Year Peak.
Meanwhile, the economy keeps on ticking. Â On the heels of consecutive, excellent jobs reports and a very strong quarter of GDP growth, CNBC flags another hopeful sign of economic health. Â One of the metrics on which the US economy has lagged for years is wages. Â Democrats have been zeroing in on that issue in recent […]
Orlandoâs Muslim Population Grew 10-Fold in Past Decade – VIDEO
The Muslim community has increased more than 10-fold both in Floridaâs Orlando metropolitan area, home to the recent Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL)-linked massacre, and St. Lucie County, where terrorist Omar Mateen hails from, reveals the latest U.S. Religion Census, a county-by-county tally of religious bodies in the United States. Meanwhile, the number of Muslim congregations in metro Orlando […]
Poll: Terrorism Beats Economy as Top Concern for First Time in a Decade
For the first time since 2006, terrorism ranks higher than the economy as a concern for voters, according to a new CBS News poll. Terrorism was the top concern for 14 percent of voters in the poll, while the economy was number one for 12 percent. Even more dramatically, 44 percent of Americans thought another […]
5 Million People Left California Over the Past Decade. Many Went to Texas
About 5 million California residents left the Golden State during the past decade, marking an âunprecedentedâ number according to a report released this week. The Sacramento Bee analyzed tax return data from the Internal Revenue Service between 2004 and 2013, the height of the housing crash and recession, which impacted California more sharply than most […]