Trump supporters stormed the Capitol in an attempt to stop Congress from certifying Biden’s victory, and they forced lawmakers and then-Vice President Mike Pence to flee for their lives. At campaign rallies, he plays a recording of “The Star-Spangled Banner” sung by convicted members of the violent mob. The anthem is bizarrely interspersed with Trump’s mumbled recitation of

The pandemic has receded. Murders fell sharply across the U.S. in 2023, according to the F.B.I. Detroit is on track to record its fewest homicides since the 1960s. Rents are softening, and gas prices and crime rates are falling. The U.S. economy is on track to end 2023 with vigorous growth for the year at an annualized rate of nearly 2.6%

WCSC reported the scary news that the CDC says South Carolina has the highest number of flu cases in the country. DHEC Lead Medical Consultant Dr. Martha Buchanan said the state has recorded at least 12 flu deaths this year. On Dec. 12, the state confirmed its first child flu-related death. “So we can’t, as public

DocumentedNY.com reported on Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center. It is an incredible story of mismanagement and unsafe staffing leading to abuse, neglect, and wrongful deaths. Sad and tragic American story. There has been over a thousand phone calls to police since 2018. “It’s like the streets up in there.” Former patients, employees, and advocates

The “misery index” — the sum of the unemployment rate and the inflation rate — is at its lowest point since the pandemic hit in March 2020, Axios’ Felix Salmon writes. The index is at 6.8% and going down— well below the 8.3% average for the century to date.