The Oldest Historic Forts in America
The United States has a vast amount of green space. Between local, state, and national parks, there are well 25,000 locations. The majority of these areas in America are admired for their beautiful scenery…
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The Number of Homicides in Ohio Every Year Since 1995
The number of reported homicides in the U.S. surged by a record-breaking 30% in 2020, topping 20,000 for the first time since 1995. When incidents of deadly violence jump, there is rarely only one…
Every State’s Cheapest Housing Market
Housing markets are known to rise and fall as real estate markets fluctuate continuously. Numerous times throughout history saw significant drops and increases in home prices, from the Great Depression of the 1930s to…
Most Popular Sports Teams in Louisiana
Sports bring people together. No matter where you grew up or who you are, you can mesh with fellow fans. Cities often take the identity of their professional sports teams. Louisiana is noteworthy because…
States Where the Federal Government Encounters the Most Illegal Immigrants
The 2024 presidential election is less than a year away, and for many voters, illegal immigration is top of mind. According to a June 2023 survey from the Pew Research Center, nearly half of…
Where the Best Selling Handguns in America are Made
Given that the United States has the highest gun ownership rate, it comes as no surprise that guns and ammunition are a multi-billion dollar industry in America, totaling over 80 billion dollars in 2022.…
The Richest Americans in History
There are over 2,600 billionaires worldwide and as of 2023, 756 of them call the United States home. According to Forbes magazine, these billionaires have a combined net worth of $4.5 trillion. Although not…
Illinois’ Homicide Rate Every Year Since 1995
The number of reported homicides in the U.S. surged by a record-breaking 30% in 2020, topping 20,000 for the first time since 1995. When incidents of deadly violence jump, there is rarely only one…
States Trafficking the Most Guns to the Rest of the Country
One of only three countries where gun ownership is a constitutional right, the U.S. has some of the most permissive gun control laws in the world. Beyond restricting fully-automatic weapons and requiring licensed gun…
The 17 Worst Tequila Brands You Can Buy
In determining the 17 worst Tequila brands you can buy, we discovered plenty of contenders. Our criteria was threefold: flavor, value, and severity of the associated hangover. Even responsible Tequila drinkers, an oxymoron if…
13 Largest Fish (of any kind) Ever Caught in the US
Americans love to fish. There are 52.4 million recreational fishermen and fisherwomen in the United States according to a 2023 report from the American Sportfishing Association. To put that number in perspective, there are…
Pennsylvania’s Murder Rate Every Year Since 1995
The number of reported homicides in the U.S. surged by a record-breaking 30% in 2020, topping 20,000 for the first time since 1995. When incidents of deadly violence jump, there is rarely only one…
Cities With Most Households Earning Over $90K per Year
The United States has its fair share of beautiful cities, those areas that are known for their great year-round weather and proximity to other regions. One of these ideal locations is Santa Barbara, with…
The Best Movies Where Actors Shined as Multiple Characters
In many movie roles, it’s hard enough playing one part. An actor must master the persona of a new character, convincingly, but when you add two characters to the mix, it makes it a…
How Many Americans Serve in the Military in Every State
The United States is the most powerful military in the world and, in terms of defense technologies and armed forces, they are unparalleled in what they are capable of doing. They may not rank…