Chicago death toll in perspective; 10 on a typical weekend vs 6 in Highland Park

Chicago death toll in perspective; 10 on a typical weekend vs 6 in Highland Park

Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, July 5, 2022 A gunman killed six people and wounded dozens more as he fired from a rooftop onto a crowd attending a Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois. In Chicago, at least 10 people were killed and 62 others were wounded by gunfire over the Fourth of July […]

Covid lockdown fallout continues to claim lives; Gates primes pump for more of same

Covid lockdown fallout continues to claim lives; Gates primes pump for more of same

by WorldTribune Staff, June 12, 2022 Murder rates in U.S. rose significantly during the Covid pandemic. And it was not just in major cities. Murder rates across the rural U.S. also soared as America was locking down. Homicide rates in rural America rose 25% in 2020, according to the CDC, close the the 30% increase […]