This Huge City Was Crippled by Cold, Now It Is Back Near 80 Degrees
Temperatures in Houston soon will reach 80 degrees. Just days ago, temperatures dropped toward the single digits and snow fell at record levels.
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This Is America’s Fastest Shrinking City
The Pine Bluff, Arkansas, metropolitan area is by far place in America with the fastest shrinking population.
These 4 Hedge Fund Managers Made Over $10 Billion Last Year
These four hedge fund managers together made $10.7 billion last year, raising questions about American society, the economy and its financial rewards.
Huge US City Has 100-Year Drought, as Snow Blankets East
Drought conditions in Phoenix, Arizona have been nearly the same for a decade and a half.
This City Has The Lowest Poverty Rate In America
The COVID-19 pandemic brought an abrupt end to an era of relative prosperity in the United States. After years of steady economic expansion and job growth, the U.S. poverty rate stood at 12.3% in…
This Is The American City Where Crime Is Soaring
There were 1.2 million violent crimes — murders, rapes, robberies, and aggravated assaults — committed in the United States in 2019, according to the most recent available FBI data. The 2019 national crime rate…
America’s Largest City to Take Brunt of Megastorm
New York City will be as hard as, if not harder than, any city in the country by a new winter megastorm.
Massive Storms Hit This Huge US City the Hardest
overnight. One of America's largest cities, often hit by hurricanes in the summer and autumn, is under siege by winter.
This Is the State With the Most Hate Groups
Montana, one of the least diverse states in the country, is the one with the most hate groups.
Despite Pandemic, US Colleges and Universities Raise Nearly $50 Billion in 2020
Voluntary gifts to U.S. colleges and universities dipped by less than 1% in 2020, even as the pandemic raged across the country.
This Is the Most Dangerous State in America
The United States has gotten safer in the past few decades, but Alaska is the most dangerous state in America.
This Is the Safest State in America
The United States has gotten safer in the past few decades, and Maine ranks as the safest state in America.
US Position on Global Corruption Index Worsens
The United States tumbled to its worst score on the Corruption Perceptions Index since 2012.
This Is the Worst State to Live in America
Because of Mississippi’s comparatively poor socioeconomic and health conditions, the state ranks as the worst in which to live.
This Is America’s Least Popular Governor During the Pandemic
Governor David Ige of Hawaii was the least popular governor in a recent survey of approval ratings during the pandemic.