By Alex Lang New York (Knewz) — In a series of hypothetical votes, Vice President Kamala Harris edged out Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in a head-to-head vote for president. But all races remain Donald Trump’s to lose if he throws his hat back into the pre…
Americans More Likely Than Ever To Consider Buying An Electric Vehicle: Study
By David Wetzel New York (Knewz) — Americans are more likely than ever before to consider buying a fully electric vehicle, according to a new study. J.D. Power, which specializes in consumer insights, advisory services and data and analytics, found tha…
Half Of People Across Globe Said They Are Excited For The Metaverse. America A Bit Less Thrilled.
By Alex Lang New York (Knewz) — About half of people across the globe have positive feelings about engaging with “extended reality” in the coming years. “Extended reality” are augmented or virtual reality platforms such as the metaverse that offer a vi…
These Cities Had The Biggest Flight Cost Increases…Prepare To Be Surprised.
By Alex Lang New York (Knewz) — It’s not the cities you’d expect. A recent survey of airfare costs by Cheapair.com found that hotspots such as Dayton, Ohio, Greensboro, North Carolina, and Flint, Michigan, have had the largest price increases on averag…
Consumers Say They Are Picking Local Restaurants Over Chains In Post-Pandemic Life
By Alex Lang New York (Knewz) — As restaurants get back to pre-pandemic visits, a majority of consumers say they have picked local businesses over chain shops, according to a new survey. Recently, NEXT Insurance asked people about dining out in the wak…
More Than Half Of Americans Say They Have Dieted More Than 6 Times In Their Lives
By Alex Lang New York (Knewz) — More than half of Americans in a massive new survey say they have dieted more than six times in their life. The findings were part of a health survey by the Mayo Clinic that spoke to 200,000 people across the U.S. about …
G-7 Countries Have Agreed To ‘Eventual’ Phaseout Of Coal-Fired Power
By David Wetzel New York (Knewz) — The Group of Seven (G-7) has agreed to an “eventual” phaseout of coal-fired power. The environment ministers of G-7 made the announcement May 27. The United States is among G-7 members along with Canada, France, Germa…
Nearly Three In Four American Voters Support Reinstating Net Neutrality: Survey
By David Wetzel New York (Knewz) — Nearly three in four voters support reinstating net neutrality, according to a new survey. According to the survey, conducted by the Program for public Consultation at the University of Maryland, 82 percent of Democra…
Nearly Nine In 10 Americans Support Police Reform: Poll
By David Wetzel New York (Knewz) — Nearly nine out of 10 Americans support changes to police reform, according to a new poll. Gallup found that 50 percent of Americans support “major changes” to policing in the United States, while another 39 percent f…
Nine Monkeypox Cases Have Been Confirmed In Seven U.S. States, According To The CDC
By David Wetzel New York (Knewz) — Nine monkeypox cases in the United States have been confirmed this week, according to a U.S. official. Seven states — Massachusetts, Florida, Utah, Washington, California, Virginia and New York — have been confirmed, …