by Zach Dawes Jr | Jan 18, 2022 | News
A strong majority (81%) of U.S. adults rated the honesty and ethical standards of nurses as “high” or “very high,” according to a Gallup report published Jan. 12. While this is an eight-point drop from 2020, it is the highest percentage of all 22 professions surveyed...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jan 10, 2022 | News
U.S. adults are evenly divided when it comes to their assessment of whether something is good or evil, according to a Pew Research Center analysis published Dec. 21. Survey respondents were asked to indicate with which of the following statements they agreed: “Most...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jan 6, 2022 | Opinion
A new church year began over a month ago, but a new calendar year has just commenced. No matter how bright or dark the previous year has been, a new year brings the hope of a wide-open future. We all sense that we have a clean slate – a feeling expressed in...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jan 4, 2022 | News
Wage inequality in the U.S. continues to increase, with the nation’s top earners consistently seeing a significantly higher percent increase in annual wages each year, according to a report from the Economic Policy Institute (EPI) published in mid-December. Last year,...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jan 3, 2022 | News
The equivalent of a garbage truck worth of plastic enters the world’s oceans every minute, according to a report published Dec. 1 by The National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine. Worldwide, of the roughly 2 billion metric tons (BMT) of annual waste, 242...
