Gun rights support is at highest point in two decades, as claimed by data from the Pew Research Center. This is a surprising 180 in how people feel about the matter only two years following the Newton school shooting. The Pew Research Center revealed that 52 percent of citizens in the United States say rights claimed by the Second Amendment are more significant than gun control. This is a … [Read more...]
Child Homelessness in America Reaches All-time High
A state-by-state report blaming the impacts of pervasive domestic violence, the lack of affordable housing and the high poverty rate of the nation claims that in recent years the number of children who are homeless has raised to an all-time high in the U.S. The “America’s Youngest Outcasts” report claims one in every 30 children is homeless. The report was released by the National Center of … [Read more...]
Global Warming May Increase Lightning Strikes by 50 Percent
A new study claims lightning strikes will increase in the United States by the end of the century by nearly 50 percent as the planet gets wetter and warmer. Those conditions were known to be linked to the formation of thunderstorms but the new study focused on lightning strikes. Scientists calculated how much lightning strikes increase in occurrence as the temperature of the air rises and … [Read more...]
29 million Diagnosed with Diabetes in US according to CDC
In a startling revelation, a new government study has showed a whopping surge in the number of diabetic patients living in the United States. According to the researchers, the number of Americans suffering from the disease has spiked to 29 million. According to a report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the number of diabetes cases increased from 26 million to 29 … [Read more...]
Household values, Stocks push America’s wealth to record high
A rise in home values and stocks pushed Americans' wealth to a fresh record high in the first quarter of the year, defying the headwinds of an economy weakened by harsh winter weather. The household wealth climbed at a fresh high amid improvements in labor market and gains in the stock and residential real estate markets that are giving balance sheets a lift. According to a report by the … [Read more...]