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US Experiencing ‘Crises of Early Death’ Unique to Wealthy Nations: Study

A new study found more than 1 million U.S. deaths a year—including those in young people and working-age adults—would have been averted if the United States had mortality rates similar to other wealthy nations. Published in the journal PNAS Nexus, researchers assessed how many U.S. deaths would have been avoided each year from 1933 through…


Washington Rally Calls for End to CCP’s 24-Year Persecution of Falun Gong

WASHINGTON—An estimated 1,500 people congregated together near Washington’s National Mall to call for an end to communist China’s brutal persecution of the spiritual group Falun Gong which has entered its 25th year—an atrocity advocates said is too critical for Americans to overlook. At a rally held near the Capitol, U.S. rights advocates and experts raised…


Senators, Polls Say Manchin or Third-Party Bid Would Hurt Biden, Help Trump

A Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday found that nearly half of voters would consider a third-party candidate. The poll found that voters were split evenly: 47 percent would consider voting for a third-party candidate, while another 47 said they would not. The voters who said they would were overwhelming Independents, while the majority of Democrats…


Mexico Overtakes China as New Manufacturing Base for US

U.S. relations with China have fractured over the years, making doing business overseas more expensive, and because of that experts believe that Mexico could overtake China in becoming the top manufacturer for American companies. “American and International companies (including Mexican companies) are setting up and have been setting up now for the past five to…


Alabama to Carry Out First Lethal Injection After Review of Execution Procedures

ATMORE, Ala.—Alabama plans to execute an inmate on Thursday for the 2001 beating death of a woman as the state seeks to carry out its first lethal injection after a pause in executions following a string of problems with inserting the IVs. James Barber, 64, is scheduled to be put to death Thursday evening at…


The Fall Continues: Bud Light Taken Out of Top Spot on List of Beers Sold in Nationwide Bars

Bud Light is seeing lower demand and popularity at bars and restaurants throughout America, according to a recent report which found that the brand has fallen three spots in terms of sales at these places. In second quarter 2023, Bud Light fell to the fourth spot in the list of top beer brands sold across…


The Fall Continues: Bud Light Taken Out of Top Spot on List of Beers Sold in Bars Nationwide

Bud Light is seeing lower demand and popularity at bars and restaurants throughout America, according to a recent report that found that the brand has fallen three spots in terms of sales at these places. In the second quarter of 2023, Bud Light fell to fourth on the list of top beer brands sold across…


FBI Told Twitter Hunter Biden Laptop Was Authentic After New York Post Story Broke: Testimony

The House Judiciary Committee said it was told in recent testimony by an upper-level FBI employee that an agent confirmed to a Twitter staffer that the Hunter Biden laptop was authentic on the same day that the New York Post broke the story that Twitter then suppressed. Laura Dehmlow, the Section Chief of the FBI’s…


Oklahoma Executes a Man for the 1995 Butcher Knife Slaying of a Tulsa Woman

McALESTER, Okla.—Oklahoma executed a man Thursday for stabbing a Tulsa woman to death with a butcher knife in 1995 after his escape from a prison work center. Jemaine Cannon, 51, received a lethal injection at 10:01 a.m. and was pronounced dead 12 minutes later at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. It was the second…


80 Million Americans to Face 105 Degree Heat This Weekend: National Weather Service

The National Weather Service (NWS) is warning about more scorching heat across the United States in the coming days—with around 80 million Americans set to experience 100-degree-plus temperatures this weekend. “An extremely dangerous and record-breakingly long heat wave will continue over the Southwest well into the next week,” the NWS said in a July 20…