Cities With the Most Gun Violence
We reviewed the number of firearm homicides in America’s 50 largest metro areas. Here are the 10 with the most gun violence.
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The Most Iconic Items at America’s Biggest Fast Food Chains
More than 36% of American adults ate fast food on a given day between 2013 and 2016, according to a report on fast food consumption by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and…
23 Metro Areas Account for More Than Half of US $19.5 Trillion GDP
The United States is home to just 4% of the world’s population, yet it generates 24% of global economic output. Family businesses in small towns across the country and farms that cover millions of…
The Most Expensive City in Every State
Americans’ lifestyle is mostly determined by their income. Another factor, however, is where they live. The cost of everyday necessities, like food, transportation, and rent, varies considerably nationwide and can impact how far an…
15 Things That Happen to Your Body When You Fly
Flying can be a frightening experience for some people. Planes are usually huge machines that can be very daunting. Nothing gets you to your destination faster, but this convenience comes at a price —…
America’s Most Popular Dog Breeds
Pet ownership is climbing in the United States, with dogs leading the way, according to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). The 2017-2018 edition of the Pet Ownership and Demographics Sourcebook found that 38%…
Weirdest Job in Every State
Most people need to work for a living, but that doesn’t mean they have to take conventional jobs. 24/7 Wall St. reviewed job listing sites, online databases, and occupation data from the Bureau of…
Board Members Who Make More Than $1 Million
At a number of major American companies, compensation for board of director members has come under fire from shareholders in recent years. While director salaries remain a small fraction of CEO salaries (these are…
Australian Words and Phrases Americans Just Don’t Get
Until its restrictive immigration laws were eased in the mid-20th century, Australia’s culture, apart from that of the indigenous Aboriginal peoples, was predominantly British and Irish, and English has been the lingua franca of…
How to Pick the Best Produce
The first rule for choosing the best fruits and vegetables is to buy what’s in season, and preferably what’s local. Sure, you can get strawberries in December and tomatoes in March, but they won’t…
Weirdest Job in Every State
Most people need to work for a living, but that doesn’t mean they have to take conventional jobs. 24/7 Wall St. reviewed job listing sites, online databases, and occupation data from the Bureau of…
The Most Welcoming Countries to Expats
Expats are people living outside of their native country. The reasons they are doing so include jobs and career, lifestyle choices, education, and for love and family. For many expats, the decision to live…
Cities Where Hurricanes Would Cause the Most Damage
Hurricane season can be one of the most nerve-wracking times of the year for Americans living on the coast. The period runs from June 1 to Nov. 30, although severe storms can also occur…
Counties With Worst Drug Problems in Every State
Litigation over America’s opioid crisis has gathered steam in recent months. In a civil suit similar to the suits brought against Big Tobacco 20 years ago, nearly 2,000 towns, cities, and counties are seeking…
Top Ranked Colleges That Pay Off the Least
The growing student loan debt crisis is one of the most daunting public policy challenges of our time. In the last 10 years alone, total student loan debt more than doubled in the United…