Midterm election turnout among black voters appears to be 25 percent lower than white turnout, marking the lowest share of the black electorate since 2006, a New York Times analysis revealed Wednesday. Source Views: 0
Posts Tagged ‘shrinks’
The ring around Lee Jae-myung shrinks
In a previous article, “What is Lee Jae Myung closer to – a prison or political leadership?” it was reported on the criminal cases involving Democratic Party of Korea leader Lee Jae-myung. But new ones are being added to the old ones and it looks like the ground beneath Lee’s feet is beginning to smoke, […]
Bidencession: U.S. GDP Shrinks 0.9 Percent in Second Quarter
A second consecutive quarter of contraction. Source Views: 0
Fears of Recession Grow as UK Economy Shrinks in March
Britain’s economy grew at the slowest pace in a year during the first quarter, raising concerns the country may be headed for a recession. Views: 0
Migrant camp shrinks on US border as more Haitians removed
Haitian migrants waited to learn their fate at a Texas border encampment whose size was dramatically diminished from the almost 15,000 who gathered there just days ago in an effort to seek humanitarian protection in the U.S. but now face expulsion. Families milled around makeshift shelters held up with giant reeds under a bridge between […]
GDP Shrinks By Record Amount In Second Quarter
The U.S. economy shrunk at a seasonally adjusted annualized rate of 32.9 percent during the second quarter of 2020 as the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic spurred an economic collapse of record-breaking speed and size, the Commerce Department reported Thursday. Between April and June, U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) shrunk at a pace that would […]
“Israeli” Economy Shrinks by 6.9 Percent
Translated by Staff, Al-Akhbar The “Israeli” entity’s economy has shrunk by 6.9% since the first quarter of this year, compared to a 4.6% growth in last year’s last quarter, as revealed in the most recent figures published by the entity’s Central Bureau of Statistics [CBS]. The coronavirus pandemic and the general shutdown that resulted in […]
Low-Wage Workers Earn So Little They Must Rely On Public Assistance
When corporations pay wages so low that working people must rely on public assistance, taxpayers are effectively subsidizing these companies to make up the difference between what workers make and what they need to support themselves and their families. Meanwhile, corporations continue to post extraordinarily high profits and CEOs’ salaries continue to climb. Of the many […]
Pastor DEFIES Cop’s Orders, Saves Casket Drifting Away In Flood
SOUTH CAROLINA — In an incredible act of bravery, an elderly pastor jumped into a flooded area to save bodies that were drifting away. “That’s somebody’s family out there!” said Pastor Wayne H. Reeves. Moments before he saved the bodies, police apparently told him he wasn’t allowed to, according […]