Immigrants represent an essential part of the US economy. To underscore this point, the Joint Economic Committee issued a report detailing the financial effects of recent increased immigration on the United States economy. The title of the report is aptly named "Immigrants Are Vital To The US Economy." The report begins with a brief statement on how the effects of the Covid 19 pandemic … [Read more...] about Robust US Economy : Fed Chair Powell Acknowledges Positive Effect of Immigration
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A House For A Dollar ? Italy’s One Euro Homes – but There’s a Catch
As the housing crisis continues in the United States and beyond, some potential home buyers are seeking alternatives abroad. Italy's "1 Euro Houses" program offers homes for sale at a symbolic price of 1 Euro. While that may sound like a bargain, several of the homes on their site require a large amount of personal and financial investment for restoration and repair. Additionally, there … [Read more...] about A House For A Dollar ? Italy’s One Euro Homes – but There’s a Catch
Dengue Outbreak 2024 : Cases Rise in South America and Caribbean
The number of cases of Dengue continue to surge in multiple countries throughout Latin America. Most recently, the CDC has issued a Health Alert for the country of Brazil, citing rising cases of both Dengue and Oropouche fever. Cases of Dengue have also been rising in other parts of Latin America -- including Argentina, Guatemala, Paraguay, Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Puerto Rico, … [Read more...] about Dengue Outbreak 2024 : Cases Rise in South America and Caribbean
Hundreds of Years Later, Some Still Believe The Earth is Flat….
In a "what did I just read" moment, I did a quick internet search on the topic covered in this CNN article. Unexpectedly, the search revealed an obscure group of round earth deniers. In an effort to comprehend this fringe concept, I delved a little more into the subject matter. And yes, there are those who still believe the earth is flat. CNN's coverage regarding a North Carolina … [Read more...] about Hundreds of Years Later, Some Still Believe The Earth is Flat….
Thousands of Union Workers Hold Strike Protest Against Milei Presidency
In reaction to Argentinian President Javier Milei's strategy targeting unions, the country's largest union CGT held a one day strike protest last Wednesday. Other unions and political opponents joined the protest held in Buenos Aries as well as other cities throughout the South American country. Some of the protests included colorful dramatic effigies of the newly minted president -- … [Read more...] about Thousands of Union Workers Hold Strike Protest Against Milei Presidency