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US Measles Cases In 2026 Highest In 35 Years
US Measles Cases In 2026 Highest In 35 Years
The number of measles cases this year has become the highest since 1991, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on July 24.
Forty-five states have confirmed 2,318 cases through July 23, the CDC said this week.
That’s up from 2,289 cases in 2025 and the highest since 1991, when 9,643 cases were recorded.
Outbreaks are ongoing in central Virginia and Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
As Zachary Stieber reports for The Epoch Times, some doctors said the jump in cases stems from lower numbers of people...
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Jun 12, 2026 / Tyler Durden
UMich Sentiment Bounces Off Record Low In June, Inflation Fears Fade
UMich Sentiment Bounces Off Record Low In June, Inflation Fears Fade
After reaching all-time record lows in May, analysts expected UMich's Sentiment index to rebound modestly in preliminary June data and it did, up from 44.8 to 48.9 (well above 46.0 exp), with consumers experiencing some relief due to the early-month easing in gasoline prices.
Source: Bloomberg
"This measured improvement in sentiment was widespread, seen across age, education, and political party," said Surveys of Consumers Director Joanne Hsu, adding that "lower-income consumers exhibited a particularly strong sentiment increase, consistent with the fact that...
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Jul 16, 2026 / Tyler Durden
These Are The Highest-Paying College Majors
These Are The Highest-Paying College Majors
College is one of the largest investments many people make, and a student’s field of study can shape its long-term financial return.
Which Majors Earn the Most by Mid-Career?
The chart below, via Visual Capitalist's Srijaa Chatterjee, ranks college majors by median mid-career wage.
Data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York compares median wages across dozens of college majors for workers ages 35 to 45.
Engineering and technical disciplines dominate the upper end of the ranking. Alongside the three leading majors, electrical engineering pays a median of $123,000,...
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Sep 5, 2026 / Tyler Durden
US Envoys Witkoff, Kushner Land In Moscow For Peace Talks As Putin Halts Attacks On Kiev
US Envoys Witkoff, Kushner Land In Moscow For Peace Talks As Putin Halts Attacks On Kiev
Roughly 11 days after CIA Director John Ratcliffe unexpectedly traveled to Moscow and reportedly floated a trilateral summit involving President Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Moscow on Saturday morning.
"Dmitriev was deep in conversation with Witkoff and Kushner as they stepped onto Russian soil for key Ukraine talks," Russian media outlet RT wrote on X, accompanying the post with footage of...
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