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September 22, 2024 | | | | Good Afternoon, it is Saturday September 21th, and we're covering NYPD Bodycam Footage of Subway Shooting & Alarming Rise in Pregnant Women's Deaths in Texas, Stock Market Update and some big investing tips & much more!! First time reading? | | American Fact of the Day! | On this date in 1970, the first Earth Day was celebrated in the United States! It marked a significant moment in the environmental movement, with millions of people participating in events across the country to promote awareness and protect the planet. The day has since grown into a global celebration, i'nspiring efforts to create a more sustainable world. How cool is that? | Breaking Updates | | NYPD releases bodycam footage of police shooting at Brooklyn subway platform | The NYPD on Friday released body-worn camera footage from a weekend shooting at a Brooklyn subway station that started as a confrontation between police and an apparent fare-beater who they have said charged at officers with a knife. | Two police officers opened fire Sunday afternoon at a Brownsville stop after the man accused of skipping the station turnstile allegedly went after the cops with a knife. He was hit several times, as were two bystanders, a 49-year-old man and a 26-year-old woman. | Read More Here |
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| A dramatic rise in pregnant women dying in Texas after abortion ban | The number of women in Texas who died while pregnant, during labor or soon after childbirth skyrocketed following the state's 2021 ban on abortion care — far outpacing a slower rise in maternal mortality across the nation, a new investigation of federal public health data finds. | From 2019 to 2022, the rate of maternal mortality cases in Texas rose by 56%, compared with just 11% nationwide during the same time period, according to an analysis by the Gender Equity Policy Institute. The nonprofit research group scoured publicly available reports from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and shared the analysis exclusively with NBC News. | Read More Here | | | American Sports & Culture |  | Sources: Embiid agrees to 3-year, $192.9M deal | Saying he hopes to be a Sixer "for the rest of my career," Joel Embiid reached a three-year contract extension with the team that sources told ESPN's Ramona Shelburne is worth $192.9 million. |
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|  | Ohtani breaks 50/50 barrier with 'greatest' game | The Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani became the first player in baseball history to reach the 50/50 club by stealing two bases and hitting three home runs in a 6-for-6 performance against the Marlins. |
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|  | Rodgers, Saleh laugh off denied hug as Jets roll | Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers and coach Robert Saleh made light of their awkward sideline encounter Thursday night, which is easier to do after a dominant win. |
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| American Business & Markets |  | Stock market today: S&P 500, Dow back away from records as Fed cheer fizzles | Rate-cut euphoria is fading amid reminders of risks to growth. |
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|  | Latinas contributed $1.3 trillion to U.S. economy, new report says. That number could be even bigger | A recent report funded by Bank of America revealed that Latinas contributed $1.3 trillion to U.S. GDP in 2021, and some economists think it could be more. |
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|  | YouTube ads can play even when your screen is paused now | CNN Business | First, YouTube subjugated viewers to longer unskippable ads. Now, not even pausing your screen will be an escape from them. |
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