According to the latest poll from the Pew Research Center, the majority of all U.S. adults (40%) do not see President Trump as religious at all. Half of U.S. adults either say they’re not sure what Trump’s religion is (34%) or that he has no religion (16%), while just 33% say he’s Protestant. President Trump identifies as Presbyterian, making him the nation’s ninth chief … [Read more...] about Survey of Americans Says Most Don’t View Trump as Religious
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Falwell ‘Didn’t Keep His Word’ Over Liberty Closure, Lynchburg Officials Say
Ten days ago, Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. made headlines for deciding to remain open after spring break—but then reversing course when Virginia’s governor limited public gatherings. Now the school and its polarizing leader are making news again, as officials of the city of Lynchburg, Virginia, claim Falwell misled them about his intentions for campus … [Read more...] about Falwell ‘Didn’t Keep His Word’ Over Liberty Closure, Lynchburg Officials Say
Chicago Uses Hotels for Quarantine to Ease Hospital Demand
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago’s plan to reserve at least 1,000 hotel rooms through partnerships with five hotels is the first such sweeping strategy unveiled in the U.S. aimed at relieving the pressure on hospitals that are the only option for the seriously sick. But it will assuredly not be the last as government officials nationwide search for alternate facilities to serve as a … [Read more...] about Chicago Uses Hotels for Quarantine to Ease Hospital Demand
U.S. Household Debt Exceeds $14 Trillion for the First Time
(Bloomberg) -- Americans increased their borrowing for the 22nd straight quarter as more households took out loans to buy homes or refinance existing mortgages, according to a report released today from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Total U.S. household debt rose by $601 billion in the fourth quarter from a year earlier, or 1.4%, surpassing $14 trillion for the first … [Read more...] about U.S. Household Debt Exceeds $14 Trillion for the First Time
United Airlines Removed From Dirty Dozen List; Trains Crews to Combat In-Flight Porn Use
United Airlines landed on the 2019 Dirty Dozen List released by the non-profit group The National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE). According to the NCOSE The Dirty Dozen is a list " which names 12 mainstream contributors to sexual exploitation, for systemic outbreaks of inappropriate aircrew reactions to sexual harassment on their airplanes." Viewing pornography, lewd … [Read more...] about United Airlines Removed From Dirty Dozen List; Trains Crews to Combat In-Flight Porn Use