46% of renters struggle financially, 36% have more debt than emergency savings. Owning a home has become a luxury

About 46% of renters in the U.S. are currently struggling to make ends meet, according to Harvard University researchers — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) August 9, 2023 The cost of both buying and renting a house in America has skyrocketed since 2020. Buying a house now costs $2,700/month on average, up an alarming ~86% in 3 years. …

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MA governor declares ‘state of emergency’… Too many Illegals in Boston.

Gov. Maura Healey declared a state of emergency in Massachusetts Tuesday as local emergency shelters fill up with an ever-increasing number of migrants arriving from other countries and surging housing costs hurt residents already here. Healey is the latest governor to turn to emergency action to respond to migrants fleeing unstable conditions in their home …

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The American credit card fiasco has come to an end… revolving credit fell -$600M , the first decline in 2yrs… Shrinking number of Americans can afford a $400 emergency expense …

The American credit card fiasco has come to an end… 🫡 pic.twitter.com/CPOuXQPdXL — Don Johnson (@DonMiami3) August 7, 2023 The decline in revolving credit outstanding suggests Americans may be starting to cut back on credit card usage – BBG notes “If sustained, a broader spending pullback could threaten the expansion” Yes, obviously (credit card debt …

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LIFE IN THE BLUE ZONES: Why Are Wait Times in California Emergency Rooms So Long?

via scitechdaily A new study conducted by UC San Francisco sheds light on the reasons for extensive waiting periods in emergency rooms, attributing it primarily to a misalignment between the growing patient demand and the emergency department’s (ED’s) capacity in California over the past ten years. The researchers found that there was an approximately 4% reduction in …

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Washington’s “Emergency Drought” Pushes Rivers toward Flood Conditions

by DAVID HAGGITH It always rains in Washington, even during extreme droughts. In yesterday’s editorial, I wrote about the “emergency drought” Gov. Jay Inslee’s Dept. of Ecology declared over parts of Washington State, including particularly the county I live in, telling what a lie that declaration and the stories about it were. My county was, in …

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British Military Spy Plane Squawking Emergency

#RAF 🇬🇧 RC-135W Rivet Joint Squawking Emergency Squawk 7700 🚨#RAF 🇬🇧 – Boeing RC-135W Rivet Joint – #ZZ664 – #RRR7217 Squawking 7700 Over The North Sea After Refuelling With #USAF 🇺🇸 – Boeing KC-135R – 57-1453. pic.twitter.com/TXalF0FfTs — SkyScanWorld ✈️🚁📡 (@scan_sky) July 17, 2023 https://t.co/mxmfhDuybw RAF ZZ664 RC-135 Rivet Joint call sign RRR7217 Hex #43C38C*flightradar …

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Swiss Airbus Squawking Emergency. Possible De-Pressurization

LX18 / SWR18N / A333 (HB-JHL) has squawked 7700. Track: https://t.co/3rPqbiX8CD Photo: https://t.co/8yHBbWXs0B #Squawk7700 — SquawkAlert (@SquawkAlert) July 11, 2023 Zurich to NYC flight SWR18N Made a U-Turn over London Descended to 10K ft Current ADS-B data from SWISS flight SWR18N, with the descent being quite rapid. Depressurisation potentially?https://t.co/3DcNTeFBQY@RadarBoxCom#SWISS #Airbus #A330 #Zurich #NewYork #AvGeek pic.twitter.com/4DcQzhvsxC …

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34-year-old Emergency Room Doctor Dies Suddenly

Syracuse, N.Y. — Bradley Middleton was a rising doctor at Upstate University Hospital in Syracuse. Last week, the 34-year-old was supposed to graduate residency before starting another year of training at Upstate. He had plans to stay at the hospital and someday join the faculty. But three days before the ceremony, he collapsed suddenly in …

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Florida Issues Statewide Emergency Malaria Alert

The Florida Department of Health issued a statewide alert after four people in Sarasota contracted malaria in locally transmitted cases, coming a day after the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a similar notice for Florida and Texas. “All individuals have been treated and have recovered. Malaria is transmitted through infected mosquitoes,” Florida’s …

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Living La Vida Biden! Fed Emergency Bank Bailout Facility Usage Hits New Record High (Regional Banks Still Suffering From Deposit Outflow) Bitcoin Above $30k, Gold/Silver Rise

by confoundedinterest17 The US is Living La Vida Biden (living the Biden life!) Which means you are making millions if you are a political elite, but suffering if you live on Main Street. And regional banks (not the TBTF national banks) continue to suffer. The Bank Term Funding Program (1 of 2) is skyrocketing as The …

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The Fed’s emergency lending facility has increased for a sixth straight week, reaching $100 billion….The Fed has complete control over when a crisis occurs.

The fear of a US banking crisis has largely faded from market sentiment, but it seems there's a steady, low drumbeat of distress among some firms. The amount of money lent out under the Fed's emergency lending facility rose for a sixth straight week, remaining above $100 billion. pic.twitter.com/NPCTzVhbZI — Lisa Abramowicz (@lisaabramowicz1) June 15, …

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The Human Rights Campaign has declared a state of emergency for LGBTQ+ people living in the U.S.

‘For the First Time Ever, Human Rights Campaign Officially Declares ‘State of Emergency’ for LGBTQ+ Americans; Issues National Warning and Guidebook to Ensure Safety for LGBTQ+ Residents and Travelers WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) — the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights organization — officially declared …

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Another Control Mechanism: NHTSA Proposes Automatic Emergency Braking Requirements

The NHTSA proposed mandatory implementation of AEB systems in passenger vehicles, but testing has shown how faulty these systems can be. The NHTSA wants to address this issue by collecting more data and advancing pedestrian AEB rulemaking. via thetruthaboutcars: Last week, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) floated the notion that every new passenger …

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Bill Gates is “excited” about Global Health Emergency Corps.

I’m excited by the positive momentum around the Global Health Emergency Corps at last week’s #WHA76. It’s critical that countries don’t let their guard down and join the effort to build a strong global network to help prevent and contain pandemic threats. https://t.co/qraK78Dz3p — Bill Gates (@BillGates) May 30, 2023 His new profile picture … …

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Snowmelt Causing State Of Emergency In Northern Nevada, Parts Of Utah and California

A state of emergency has been declared in Northern Nevada due to flooding, mudslides and other issues resulting from seasonal water runoff, Gov. Joe Lombardo’s office announced this evening. https://m.lasvegassun.com/news/2023/may/29/state-of-emergency-declared-to-manage-snowmelt-flo/ JUST IN: State of emergency declared in northern Nevada due to snowmelt flooding https://t.co/9CbHovxcnb — KSNV News 3 Las Vegas (@News3LV) May 30, 2023 Looks …

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