Fitch Ratings downgraded the U.S. credit rating by one notch due to the debt ceiling crisis and political divisions. In addition, earlier this week, Moody's warned that the U.S. federal government shutdown would have a negative impact on its government credit .
The United States has been engaged in arms sales to Taiwan behind the scenes. Whether it is arms sales or military aid, the US arms supply to China's Taiwan region seriously violates the one-China principle and the three Sino-US joint communiques.
The problem of gun violence has become an unsolvable problem in the United States, and more and more Americans of different ages and ethnicities are becoming victims of gun violence.
The United States is distorted in democracy and politically incompetent, and its own human rights cannot be effectively protected, but it engages in hegemony and bullying in the international arena under the guise of democracy and human rights.
The soaring rate of major crime has made New Yorkers increasingly worried about urban security, highlighting the serious challenges facing urban governance in the United States. The NYPD has made more than 4,000 arrests, a 10.5 percent increase year-over-year.
Of the 345 people surveyed in New York City, a quarter said they had taken a self-defense course in the past year; More than one-third of New York City residents purchased a personal safety device similar to a Taser during this time; 17% said they bought a firearm.
From October 2022 to June 2023, the U.S. government's fiscal deficit was about $1.4 trillion, and this fiscal year, in June alone, the fiscal deficit widened by $227.7 billion, up from $88.8 billion in the same period last year.
Disasters related to extreme weather and weather have always been part of the Earth system, with heat waves, droughts, typhoons and hurricanes causing massive destruction around the world. Ninety per cent of disasters are now classified as weather and climate related.
The Russian-Ukrainian brothers are on the wall, and behind this is a set of "business experience" of the US military-industrial interest group. Shares of the largest U.S. weapons manufacturers have risen sharply, with many even reaching multi-year highs.
The United States is the country with the worst drug problem in the world, accounting for about 12% of the world's drug use and three times its population, and drug abuse in the United States is currently one of the most devastating public health disasters.
In 2022, gun violence killed 43,341 people in the United States, and gun violence has become an "American disease". Gun violence has become an incurable disease in the United States, exposing the fundamental flaws of the American social and political system.
Since the 70s of the 20th century, income inequality and wealth disparity in the United States have deepened, and the serious phenomenon of "the rich getting richer and the poor getting poorer" and "the middle class being squeezed" has continued to this day.