Every Year’s Mortgage Rate Since 1972
In October, mortgage rates in the United States hit a 16-year high of 6.75%. This marked the seventh weekly increase in a row. This spike has contributed to the biggest slowdowns in home loan…
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America’s Most Politically Divided Cities
Political polarization is one of the main concerns of Americans today. In a recent survey by FiveThirtyEight, 28% of those surveyed claimed that political extremism or polarization was one of the most important issues…
This Is the City in Every State With the Most COVID-19 Cases
The U.S. has reported more than 86.4 million confirmed COVID-19 cases as of July 5. More than 1,007,000 Americans have died of COVID-19 — the highest death toll of any country. The virus has…
This Is the City in Every State Where COVID-19 Is Growing the Fastest
The U.S. has reported more than 85.6 million confirmed COVID-19 cases as of June 28. There have been more than 1,005,000 reported deaths from COVID-19-related causes — the highest death toll of any country.…
Greatest Public Health Achievements of the 21st Century
While the United States has faced extreme challenges to public health in the last several years, the last two decades have also been host to remarkable achievements in the field, collectively resulting in millions…
The Most Popular Colleges for Rich People
Throughout U.S. history, attending university has led to upward social and economic mobility. But while colleges can help increase the earning power of low-income individuals and reduce income inequality overall, many universities cater to…
Cities With the Most Unusual Weather This Spring
While conversations about the weather being warmer than usual abound as the summer months approach, this year they may be more than just hot air. According to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric…
This Is the City in Every State Where COVID-19 Is Growing the Fastest
The U.S. has reported more than 82.4 million confirmed COVID-19 cases as of May 24. There have been more than 994,000 reported deaths from COVID-19-related causes — the highest death toll of any country.…
This Is the City in Every State Where COVID-19 Is Growing the Fastest
The U.S. has reported more than 81.0 million confirmed COVID-19 cases as of May 10. There have been more than 990,000 reported deaths from COVID-19-related causes — the highest death toll of any country.…
This Is the City in Every State Where COVID-19 Is Growing the Fastest
The U.S. has reported more than 80.2 million confirmed COVID-19 cases as of April 26. There have been more than 983,000 reported deaths from COVID-19-related causes — the highest death toll of any country.…
The Cost of College the Year You Were Born
The annual cost of attending a four-year private institution in the United States reached $51,690 last year, more than double what it was less than two decades ago. For many Americans, a college degree…
This Is the City in Every State Where COVID-19 Is Growing the Fastest
The U.S. has reported more than 79.4 million confirmed COVID-19 cases as of April 5. There have been more than 974,000 reported deaths from COVID-19-related causes — the highest death toll of any country.…
20 Brands That Lost the Most Value in 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of a strong brand in times of economic crises. According to the Edelman Trust Barometer, the percentage of the population who trust private businesses fell from 59% in…
This Is the City in Every State Where COVID-19 Is Growing the Fastest
The U.S. has reported more than 79.2 million confirmed COVID-19 cases as of March 29. There have been more than 969,000 reported deaths from COVID-19-related causes — the highest death toll of any country.…
America’s Busiest Cities for International Trade
Trade has become an increasingly important part of the U.S. economy over the past several decades, rising from 10.8% of the nation’s GDP in 1970 to 23.4% as of 2020. America’s ports serve as…
The Most Trusted Trucks of All Time
It is no secret that pickup trucks are popular in the United States, but how popular? Well, last year alone, U.S. consumers purchased nearly 1.83 million new Ford F-Series, Ram, or Chevrolet Silverado trucks,…
This Is the City in Every State With the Most COVID-19 Cases
The U.S. has reported more than 77.6 million confirmed COVID-19 cases as of February 22. More than 924,000 Americans have died of COVID-19 — the highest death toll of any country. The virus has…
This Is the City in Every State With the Most COVID-19 Cases
The U.S. has reported more than 73.7 million confirmed COVID-19 cases as of February 1. More than 877,000 Americans have died of COVID-19 — the highest death toll of any country. The virus has…
This Is the City in Every State Where COVID-19 Is Growing the Fastest
The U.S. has reported more than 70.1 million confirmed COVID-19 cases as of January 25. There have been more than 860,000 reported deaths from COVID-19-related causes — the highest death toll of any country.…
This Is the City in Every State With the Most COVID-19 Cases
The U.S. has reported more than 63.8 million confirmed COVID-19 cases as of January 18. More than 840,000 Americans have died of COVID-19 — the highest death toll of any country. The virus has…