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This Is America’s Most Dangerous City

24/7 Wall St. reviewed violent crime rates in the 295 U.S. cities tracked by the FBI to determine the 25 most dangerous cities in America. The most dangerous city had nearly 2,000 violent crimes…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 6 years ago

These Four Huge Parts Of America Have Been Savaged By Drought

Based on news reports of record-sized wildfires, it would seem that the worst drought scourged parts of America are in Southern California and Oregon. However, four huge parts of America are suffering from drought…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 6 years ago

The Is the Poorest Member of the Senate

Wealth is not necessary to run for national office. The poorest member of the U.S. Senate had an estimated net worth of just $32,500 in 2018.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 6 years ago

This Is America’s Richest Senator

24/7 Wall St. reviewed the estimated net worth of sitting U.S. senators. The net worth of America's richest Senator is about $500 million.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 6 years ago

Federal Reserve Is Missing Its Inflation Ambitions

The rate of inflation is measured by the Labor Department’s monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI). Despite Federal Reserve targeting to get inflation back up to a 2.0% to 2.5% range, the reality is that…

Jon C. Ogg · 6 years ago

These 10 Senate Races Are Already Over

The U.S. Senate is up for grabs this year, and 10 of the races appear to be all but over, barring a scandal or the death of the candidate who is ahead.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 6 years ago

Are Consumers Already in Too Much Debt?

The Federal Reserve has reported its consumer credit data for August. As the stimulus ran out, Americans used their credit a bit less than expected.

Jon C. Ogg · 6 years ago