40% of Americans would rather give up a dog for a month than a smartphone

September 23, 2020

Nomophobia — the fear of being left without a smartphone — is not only completely real, but can also pose a serious threat to our four-legged friends. According to a survey of online SMS marketing platform SimpleTexting of 1,000 users, if owners had to choose between giving up their dog or smartphone for a month, 40% of Americans would prefer a mobile company. In addition, 44% were ready to sacrifice…

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State Department to return welfare test for green card applicants

September 23, 2020

The Trump administration is re-introducing the welfare and health test for U.S. green card applicants, Axios writes. The rule was blocked by an injunction in July due to the coronavirus, according to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services website. The 2019 rule gives officials more authority to refuse green cards to applicants who the government believes rely or may rely on government benefits such as food stamps or housing vouchers….

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Bloomberg paid fines for 32,000 Florida criminals so they could vote

September 23, 2020

Billionaire Michael Bloomberg raised over $ 16 million to help convicted criminals in Florida vote in elections. Bloomberg's fundraising campaign has already paid off the liabilities of 32,000 criminals, Axios reported. “The right to vote is fundamental to our democracy, and no American can be denied this right. Bloomberg's spokesman told a news agency. «Working with the Coalition to Restore Rights, we are determined to end the electoral abuse and…

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Father from New York saved 3 children from bullets by covering with his own body

September 23, 2020

The brave father was shot in the thigh while protecting his three children from bullets in a used Bronx car. The macabre incident, which occurred around 7:20 on Monday, was caught on video, which, in turn, managed to get to the New York Daily News reporters. The 39-year-old victim and his children were sitting on a couch at the On the Road Automotive Group on Boston Road when shots were…

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State Department to return welfare test for green card applicants

September 23, 2020

The Trump administration is re-introducing the welfare and health test for U.S. green card applicants, Axios writes. The rule was blocked by an injunction in July due to the coronavirus, according to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services website. The 2019 rule gives officials more authority to refuse green cards to applicants who the government believes rely or may rely on government benefits such as food stamps or housing vouchers….

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Bloomberg paid fines for 32,000 Florida criminals so they could vote

September 23, 2020

Billionaire Michael Bloomberg raised over $ 16 million to help convicted criminals in Florida vote in elections. Bloomberg's fundraising campaign has already paid off the liabilities of 32,000 criminals, Axios reported. “The right to vote is fundamental to our democracy, and no American can be denied this right. Bloomberg's spokesman told a news agency. «Working with the Coalition to Restore Rights, we are determined to end the electoral abuse and…

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Father from New York saved 3 children from bullets by covering with his own body

September 23, 2020

The brave father was shot in the thigh while protecting his three children from bullets in a used Bronx car. The macabre incident, which occurred on Monday at about 7:20, was caught on video, which, in turn, managed to get to the reporters of the New York Daily News. The 39-year-old victim and his children were sitting on a couch at the On the Road Automotive Group on Boston Road…

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The rich pollute the atmosphere more than the poorest people on the planet

September 22, 2020

A new study found that the richest 1% of people in the world emit twice as much carbon into the atmosphere as the poorest half of the world's population. The richest 10% of people in the world account for more than half of greenhouse gas emissions (52%) in the atmosphere, while the richest 1% account for 15%. This adds up to double the CO2 emissions of the poorest half of…

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When a farmer had a seizure in the middle of a field, the neighbors harvested for him

September 22, 2020

A North Dakota farmer's neighbors harvested for him after a man had a heart attack in the middle of his field. Lane Unhym was harvesting wheat and canola on September 9 when his combine caught fire, according to neighbor Don Anderson. Lane was fighting a fire when he suffered a heart attack. When the farmer's neighbors learned about the incident, about 60 of them decided to harvest on the 1,000-acre…

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Kentucky doctor who was one of the first to call for the wearing of masks dies of coronavirus

September 22, 2020

Since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, Dr. Rebecca Shadowvan has advocated social distancing and hoped her community could be an example for the rest of the state, whose residents were unhappy with the recommendations to stay at home and wear masks in public. Shadowvan fell ill in May. At first she only complained of fatigue, but the night she was taken to the hospital, the woman began to choke,…

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