NYC’s overblown migrant crisis, Iran’s threat and other commentary
From the right: NYC vs. Texas Towns If McAllen, Texas, (pop. 143,000) is supposed to handle its 1,000-a-day migrant surge, asks PJ Media’s Rick Moran, why can’t New York City? “The…
NYC companies hesitate on in-person work because of attacks on public transit
On Wall Street, executives who want workers to return to the office are having to deal with employees who are reluctant because they’re worried about crime, and thinking the city…
New NYC Met exhibit explores complex relationship between Native Americans and water
A new exhibit at New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art explores how Native Americans have used water and highlights the politicization of the resource. NPR’s Jennifer Vanasco reports. This segment aired on August…
Voting Laws Roundup: February 2022
As the 2022 state legislative sessions begin, lawmakers have already introduced more new restrictive voting legislation than at this time last year. They have also continued to introduce bills designed…
COVID-19 Vaccination Rates Among Children Under 5 Have Peaked and Are Decreasing Just Weeks Into Their Eligibility
Children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years of age finally became eligible for COVID-19 vaccination in the U.S. on June 18, after the Director of the Centers…
For Niche Businesses, a Shift Online Threatens What Makes Them Unique
Trying to sell 20,000 miniature cars is easier—and more fun—when you can schmooze in person. For more than a decade, drivers heading north from the brick-lined streets of St. Augustine,…
‘Left to rot’: The lonely plight of long Covid sufferers
Some studies suggest long Covid could affect as much as 30 percent of people who are infected. Thousands of long Covid patients across the globe are urging their governments to…
New York City’s changing neighborhood names
The name DUMBO evokes beautiful waterfront views and prime real estate price tags for many New Yorkers. Yet historians say the acronym, for Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass, was…
Best sports betting sites USA | Online sportsbook guide | September 2022
Learn about the best sports betting sites with our complete guide to the top online sportsbooks in the USA in 2022. Our sports betting expert is here to take you…
Just How Bad Will the Energy Crisis Be in Europe This Winter?
It’s one thing if prices are high. It’s another thing if people can’t get power. Listen to Odd Lots on Apple PodcastsListen to Odd Lots on Spotify As everyone knows, electricity prices in Europe…