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These Are The Most Dangerous Fields Of Work
These Are The Most Dangerous Fields Of Work
Fatal workplace injuries remain a pressing issue in the United States, with stark disparities across occupational fields.
Statista's Tristan Gaudiaut reports that, according to data published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in February 2026, farming, fishing and forestry are still by far the most dangerous fields of work, recording around 22 fatal injuries per 100,000 workers in 2024.
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A little further behind are transportation and material moving (12.8) and construction and extraction (12.6), followed by protective services (8.2) and...
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Feb 14, 2026 / Tyler Durden
More Nations Are Mulling Social Media Bans For Teens
More Nations Are Mulling Social Media Bans For Teens
After Australia's first-of-its-kind social media ban for adolescents under the age of 16 came into effect in December, more countries in Europe and elsewhere are taking steps to implement their own restrictions.
As Katharina Buchholz reports, according to Statista research, France and the United Kingdom have gotten furthest, with laws passing in one chamber each of the countries' bicameral legislatures as of early February. While the latter country is also aiming to ban social media for kids under the age of 16, France's...
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May 1, 2026 / Tyler Durden
US Mortgage Debt Hits $13.2 Trillion, Average Household Owes Nearly $109,000
US Mortgage Debt Hits $13.2 Trillion, Average Household Owes Nearly $109,000
Authored by Mary Prenon via The Epoch Times,
America’s mortgage debt continues to escalate, hitting the $13.2 trillion mark, according to an April 30 WalletHub report.
The personal finance website and app indicated that the average U.S. household owes nearly $109,000 in outstanding mortgage balances and that mortgage debt has remained on an upward trend over the past few years.
“Mortgage rates are the highest they’ve been in around a decade, and home prices have seen a meteoric rise in recent years...
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Apr 9, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Iryna Zarutska's Accused Killer Found Incompetent To Stand Trial In Charlotte Stabbing
Iryna Zarutska's Accused Killer Found Incompetent To Stand Trial In Charlotte Stabbing
In a development that has reignited outrage over North Carolina’s handling of violent repeat offenders and the mentally ill, the man accused of savagely murdering Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska on a Charlotte light-rail train - saying "I got that white girl" - has been declared “incapable to proceed” with his state murder trial.
Decarlos Brown Jr., a 35-year-old homeless man with a long criminal history and diagnosed schizophrenia, was evaluated at Central Regional Hospital on December 29, 2025. Court...
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