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Gas Prices Surge Near $5 in Some Cities

In some U.S. cities, the average price of a gallon of regular gasoline is well above the nationwide average, perhaps a sign of things to come as oil prices rise.

Douglas A. McIntyre
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These Are the Weirdest Borders Between US States

The U.S. map leaves us with tons of questions. Some of the borders are so completely WEIRD you have to wonder what the mapmakers were thinking, or drinking, when they came up…

Drew Wood
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American Gas Prices May Drop by 50%

The average price of a gallon of regular gasoline in America is falling. The benefit to many Americans in a time of rising inflation will be significant.

Douglas A. McIntyre

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Your Gas Price Could Drop to $2.50

Goldman Sachs forecasts that the price of crude could decrease sharply. In some states, gas prices have already dropped to less than $3 a gallon.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 1 year ago

Avoid These 50 Cities with the Most Bed Bugs in 2025

Whichever way you slice it (or scratch it), bed bugs are a nuisance. These parasitic insects feed on human blood, generally at night while their unsuspecting hosts sleep unaware. They cause itchy bites and…

Christian Drerup · 1 year ago

Memorial Day Gas Prices Collapse to $3

On Memorial Day, the average price for a gallon of regular gasoline nationwide will be near $3. That price could fall more by mid-summer, freeing up discretionary income for many Americans.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 1 year ago

Gas Prices Start to Plunge

Oil prices have dropped to a four-year low, which could take the average price of a gallon of regular gasoline nationwide to below $3. The downward pressure on gas prices is substantial and growing.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 1 year ago

Could Gas Prices Drop to $2?

Gasoline prices may be poised to drop to $2 a gallon. That could lessen the impact of a recession on consumer spending.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 1 year ago

America’s Most Hated Airline

The ACSI Travel Study 2025 showed a decline in customer satisfaction with the airline industry. Frontier Airlines had the lowest satisfaction score.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 1 year ago

Will We See A New State Border in Our Lifetime?

For many American citizens today, our state borders have been seemingly well-defined throughout our lifetime — but that doesn’t mean it has always been this way or that it always will. In fact, the…

Jessica Lynn · 1 year ago