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US Homicides Increased Nearly 30% in 2020, FBI Reports

By VOA on Sep 28, 2021   Featured, National, National/World  

US Homicides Increased Nearly 30% in 2020, FBI Reports

WASHINGTON — Homicides in the U.S. increased nearly 30 percent last year compared to 2019, part of an overall increase in violent crime in the country, the Federal Bureau of Investigation reported Monday. In its annual crime statistics report, the FBI said nearly 1.3 million violent crimes were committed in the U.S. last year, up 5.6 percent […]

Even as Afghan War Ends, GOP Attempts to Add $25B to Military Budget

By Jake Johnson | Common Dreams on Aug 31, 2021   Featured, National, National/World, Politics  

Even as Afghan War Ends, GOP Attempts to Add $25B to Military Budget

“They want billions more for war even as we withdraw from Afghanistan. We have to stop this amendment.” Just as the United States completed its troop withdrawal from Afghanistan on Monday after two decades of war and occupation, House Republicans announced plans to push for a $25 billion increase in annual military spending—a proposal that progressive lawmakers and […]

Biden’s Permanent SNAP Boost ‘Will Transform Lives,’ Say Anti-Poverty Advocates

By Kenny Stancil | Common Dreams on Aug 18, 2021   Featured, Health, National, National/World  

Biden’s Permanent SNAP Boost ‘Will Transform Lives,’ Say Anti-Poverty Advocates

The USDA’s record 27% increase in food stamp benefits “is a large advance for poverty reduction, nutrition, and opportunity for children,” said one economist. Progressives on Monday commended the Biden administration for approving the largest permanent expansion of food benefits in the history of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, which anti-poverty advocates say will help improve health and […]

US Consumer Prices Jumped Sharply in May

By Ken Bredemeier | VOA on Jun 10, 2021   Featured, National, National/World  

US Consumer Prices Jumped Sharply in May

WASHINGTON – U.S. consumer prices surged in May, jumping 5% from a year ago, the highest annual inflation rate in nearly 13 years, the Labor Department reported Thursday. The increase, in a variety of ways, is linked to the country’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, with merchants increasing prices as consumers — many of them […]

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