(Natural News) Patient backlogs and staffing shortages have stretched New York City’s hospital system to the breaking point, leaving patients to suffer long waits surrounded by garbage and human waste. One recent experience at Mount Sinai Hospital on Madison Avenue, which is one of the top hospitals in the city, shows how bad things have […]

(Natural News) It may come as no surprise that people who wish to mutilate their genitals are experiencing some type of mental illness, but one study shows just how strong the need for psychological help is among people seeking sex reassignment surgery. Researchers at the Iran University of Medical Sciences found that 81 percent of […]

(Natural News) FTX Co-founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried and five members of his inner circle reportedly pocketed more than $3.2 billion from parts of their crypto empire, including the hedge fund Alameda Research. Bankman-Fried and the other employees transferred the funds to their personal accounts using the label of “payments and loans.” This is […]

(Natural News) Traders have pulled a total of $3 billion from the cryptocurrency stablecoin USD Coin in three days’ time in the wake of the failure of Silicon Valley Bank and the coin’s temporary loss of its dollar peg. USD Coin, or USDC, is a type of digital currency that is fully backed using U.S. […]

(Natural News) As a crisis of confidence from customers and investors heats up, First Republic bank is getting a lifeline from its rivals. Some of the biggest banks in the nation have joined forces to help the struggling lender with billions of dollars to boost confidence in the bank and help it meet customer withdrawals. […]

(Natural News) Employees of Silicon Valley Bank were given their annual bonuses on Friday just hours ahead of the seizure of the bank by regulators. The payments were reportedly bonuses for work conducted last year and were already being processed in the days ahead of the collapse of the bank. In the past, the bank […]

(Natural News) Britain’s House of Commons defense committee is urging the country’s government to take action to increase its arms supply in response to a shortage of ammunition resulting from the military aid the UK has been sending to Ukraine on a regular basis since it was invaded by Russia. The committee, which is made […]

(Natural News) The chairman of the Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, warned this week that interest rates will likely be higher than policymakers at the central bank previously anticipated. He cited data showing that inflation has now reversed the deceleration experienced late last year. Powell stated: “The latest economic data have come in stronger than expected, […]

(Natural News) Britain’s Defense Select Committee is warning that the UK is now experiencing “dangerously low levels” of ammunition after sending sizable packages of military aid to Ukraine. The latest warning is just one in a series of concerns that have been raised in recent months about the current state of the UK military. One […]

(Natural News) The cobalt market experienced its biggest supply jump on record last year as Indonesia became the world’s top source of the in-demand battery metal outside of Africa. Booming production in Indonesia and the Democratic Republic of Congo drove the supply of mined cobalt up by 23 percent in 2022 to reach 187,060 tons. […]