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[cnxvideo id=”625447″ placement=”ros”]The restaurant business is a tough one. The average lifespan of a restaurant is five years and by…
The U.S. Census Bureau celebrates its birthday on August 2. It was 228 years ago, in 1790, that Congress, then…
Selecting a name for a child can be as simple as selecting a name the parents like. For other parents,…
They say the East Coast and West Coast differ in manners, culture, and even the way people look at life.…
In the four major U.S. sports leagues — the NFL, NBA, NHL, and MLB — players are well compensated. The…
[cnxvideo id=”507121″ placement=”ros”]The typical American household earned $55,322 in 2016, roughly $4,000 higher than 2009’s median income of $51,425. In…
According to the U.S. Constitution, a population count is required every 10 years. The first decennial census was conducted in…
The Department of Health and Human Services sets the poverty threshold at $25,100 for a family of four in the…
U.S. state governments spent about $390 billion on the welfare of their residents in 2015. Welfare represents about 26% of…
The unemployment rate is perhaps the most frequently cited economic indicator in the United States. It measures the share of…
Food is a basic need that an estimated 42 million Americans struggle to afford. Americans on fixed incomes, those with…
With the economy now growing steadily for nearly a decade and unemployment near a historic low, incomes have been on…
There are currently 88 wildfires burning across the country in 14 states. Almost 200,000 acres are currently ablaze, an area…
Teenagers are often stereotyped as being impulsive, reckless, and prone to risky behavior. The reality is more nuanced — adolescents…
Weather events, such as tornadoes, hurricanes, thunder and lightning storms, blizzards, and more, can be devastating, even deadly, but they…
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