The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has released its 2021 Internet Crime Report which found that 2021 was another record year for both victims of internet crime and dollar losses in the United States. 847,376 complaints were logged by IC3 i…
Hospital waiting times reached a new record high in March, according to data released by the UK’s National Health Service. A total of 6.4 million people were in line for routine NHS treatment that month, which is the equivalent to around one in nine of…
Following prolonged coronavirus lockdowns in major cities like Shanghai, Chinese businesses are feeling the crunch of the restrictions. Both retail sales and industrial production exhibited negative growth in April, the National Bureau of Statistics Ch…
Thanks largely to Sevilla’s six wins since their maiden victory in the 2005/06 tournament, Spain is quite comfortably the most successful country in the Europa League – or the UEFA Cup as it was called from 1971/72 to 2008/09. The trophy has been broug…
More than two years into the Covid-19 pandemic, the United States has hit another grim milestone. 805 days after the CDC recorded the first official Covid-19 death in the U.S. on February 27, 2020, President Biden mourned the death of one million Ameri…
Strong economic recovery following the end of the lockdown era of the coronavirus pandemic caused the price of goods and services to rise in 2021 in many developed nations, according to the OECD. Previously, inflation had risen much more slowly and eve…
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit the United States in March 2020, forcing gyms to shutter and public transportation to suspend operation, millions of Americans re-discovered bicycles as a safe, socially-distanced form of physical exercise and transportat…
The best-selling EV may hail from the United States, but when it comes to uptake among the domestic population, the U.S. is trailing Europe by some distance. As this infographic using Statista Mobility Market Outlook data illustrates, Tesla has its big…
In many European cities, investments in bike infrastructure and public transportation systems have been successful in enticing commuters to ditch their cars in favor of buses, trains or bicycles. In Germany for example, 23 percent of commuters take the…
Even though the European Union has seen reductions in road deaths over the last few years, 19,000 people were still killed in road traffic accidents across all Member States in 2020. That equates to 42 road deaths per million inhabitants, a 17 percent …