News Radar 9 6 24

Peaceful American Newscast – Virginia/Washington D.C.
Friday, September 6, 2024 | https://www.peacefulamerican.com/radar

Good day, I’m Jessica Wilder for the News Radar on the peacefulamerican.com. Here are some of the top stories making headlines today across America.

Health: In the health sector, the opioid crisis remains a pressing issue. A new report reveals the complexities of oncology treatment costs, with many patients facing significant barriers due to rising prescription drug prices.

Kamala Harris’s Tax Proposal: Harris has called for a 28% capital gains tax rate on those earning over $1 million and tax breaks for small businesses.

Georgia Mass Shooting: Authorities have revealed the AR-15 used in the recent Georgia shooting was gifted by the shooter’s father​​.

American Commentator Charged with Sanctions Violations: An American commentator, who works for Russian state media, has been charged by U.S. authorities under accusations of violating sanctions and working as an unregistered agent for Russia. This comes as part of a broader crackdown on foreign influence within U.S. media and politics.

Economics: The U.S. economy is on the cusp of a “soft landing.” August job growth stabilized after a weak July report, easing fears of a recession. Inflation remains on a downward path, and economists predict a boost in sectors like housing and consumer spending.

U.S. Citizen Killed in West Bank: A U.S. citizen was killed during a protest against Israeli settlement expansion in the West Bank. The victim was shot in the head by Israeli forces during clashes. U.S. officials are investigating and calling for restraint from all parties involved in the ongoing conflict.

That's some of the news making headlines today. Stay informed and updated and be well. I’m Jessica Wilder for the News Radar on the PeacefulAmerican.com | https://www.peacefulamerican.com