November 11, 2023

Meanwhile. . .

Who Will Care for Older Adults? We’ve Plenty of Know-How but Too Few Specialists

In December 2022, a study in the Journal of Marriage and Family found that 26% of young adults report an estrangement from their fathers and 6% from their mothers. And Karl Pillemer, a professor of human development at Cornell University, who has conducted large nationally representative and in-depth studies on family estrangement, says just under 10% of people say they are either estranged from a parent or a child and slightly more than that say they’re estranged from a sibling. 

A Reuters investigation found 600 previously-unreported workplace injuries at Elon Musk’s SpaceX, including crushed limbs, amputations, head and eye wounds, and even one death. Billionaires trying to colonize space are not, it turns out, overly concerned with OSHA regulations.

Heat deaths surged by 50% in Phoenix in 2023 – the deadliest year on record after extreme temperatures pummeled America’s hottest city, official figures show.

2 comments:

Greg Gerritt said...

The next 9 and every) person who says that climate change is a hoax should be forced to live unhoused in Phoenix in the summer

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