Author: Katharina Buchholz
This LGBT+ group is most likely to experience hate crimes
Written by: Katharina Buchholz
Transgender people in the United States are four times more likely to be the victim in a crime than cisgender people, research out of the Williams …
These are the world’s richest companies
Written by: Katharina Buchholz
According to the Forbes Global 2000 published Thursday, Saudi state oil company Saudi Aramco is once again the world’s most profitable company as oil prices recovered …
Gunfire at US schools on the rise. Here’s what we know
Written by: Katharina Buchholz
The fatal shooting of 19 elementary school students and two adults in Uvalde, Texas, triggered an outpouring of grief, but also anger across the United States. Ten …
This country is getting hammered the most by inflation
Written by: Katharina Buchholz
The International Monetary Fund has said that it expects inflation pressures to be significant around the world in 2022. Inflation is predicted to be worse in developing …
Are evictions on the rise in your city?
Written by: Katharina Buchholz
Since the Supreme Court ended the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Covid-19 eviction ban on August 26, more Americans in bigger cities have found themselves …
Burger costs soar due to inflation
Written by: Katharina Buchholz
With inflation standing at 8.3% year-over-year in April, everyday items are becoming pricier for U.S. consumers. Food prices in particular took some significant steps up, as …
Here’s where people are paying the most for gasoline
Written by: Katharina Buchholz
The price of gasoline in the United States is climbing once more as markets remain in turmoil following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Additionally, the Biden administration’s embargo …
New US homes come at a new record-high price
Written by: Katharina Buchholz
New single-family homes built and sold in the U.S. are growing increasingly pricey. While in 2002, the average price of such a home was $228,700, …
The world’s most expensive real estate market
Written by: Katharina Buchholz
Big cities like Hong Kong or San Francisco are well-known for their expensive real estate markets. But there are also a lot of housing markets …
Here’s the real reason home prices are still so high
Written by: Katharina Buchholz
U.S. home prices have kept on climbing in the pandemic housing boom, leaving many potential buyers wondering how they can afford a place of their own …
Need to relax? These top-rated apps could help
Written by: Katharina Buchholz
Take a moment to breathe. Some see yoga as a fitness practice, but others believe to be a much more spiritual undertaking. Since the outbreak of …
This country loves crypto the most
Written by: Katharina Buchholz
The hype around cryptocurrencies is spreading around the world, with blockchain currencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum or Binance piquing the interest of more and more people, at least in …
You won’t believe how much these Russian superyachts cost
Written by: Katharina Buchholz
Reports about the superyachts of sanctioned Russian billionaires being frozen or detained came a dime a dozen in the aftermath of the invasion of Ukraine …
Here’s how Biden’s approval ratings compare to Obama’s and Trump’s
Written by: Katharina Buchholz
According to polls by Gallup, President Joe Biden’s approval rating stood at 42 percent most recently after having stagnated at a low level for several months. …
Legal abortion rates in decline in the US
Written by: Katharina Buchholz
The abortion rate in the U.S. has been in steady decline since the 1990s, and both proponents of abortion and anti-abortion activists credit this to the …
Air pollution in America is spiking. Here’s why
Written by: Katharina Buchholz
According to a newly released report by the American Lung Association, the number of Americans exposed to unhealthy spikes in air pollution has been constantly rising, taking a jump …
These are the richest people on Earth
Written by: Katharina Buchholz
A million seconds are close to 12 days, and a billion seconds amount to almost 32 years. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Tesla founder Elon …
These are the things that stress out Americans most
Written by: Katharina Buchholz
April is Stress Awareness Month. Worry about the ongoing coronavirus pandemic is predictably bearing down on the minds of Americans most heavily, relegating the biggest stressor of …
Only 12 countries in the world have full equal rights for women
Written by: Katharina Buchholz
There are only 12 countries in the world which offer full legal protections to women, according to the report Women, Business and the Law 2022, recently published …
Which states would end legal abortion if Roe v Wade is overturned?
Written by: Katharina Buchholz
Nobody knows when the United States Supreme Court will hand down its decision on abortion rights, but when it does, it is likely to cause a storm. …
