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Evan Comen | May 22, 2017 at 1:59 PM EDT

8 Old-Fashioned Names Making Huge Comebacks

[cnxvideo id=”655402″ placement=”ros”]One of the most common naming conventions in the United States is to give a child the name…

Steven M. Peters | May 22, 2017 at 10:27 AM EDT

States Where the Most People Work for the Government

[cnxvideo id=”655426″ placement=”ros”]Despite consistent urging from a portion of the American public to slim down government, a large number of…

Sam Stebbins | May 19, 2017 at 6:00 AM EDT

The Most Dangerous City in Every State

[cnxvideo id=”655426″ placement=”ros”]After more than two decades of steady decline, violent crime in the U.S. may be on the rise once…

Steven M. Peters | May 18, 2017 at 6:00 AM EDT

The Value of a Dollar in Each State

The value of a dollar is not the same everywhere. Prices even of identical items vary dramatically depending on where…

Thomas Frohlich | May 17, 2017 at 6:23 PM EDT

21 Cities Emerging From Drought

[cnxvideo id=”509735″ placement=”ros”]After more than five years of drought in the western United States, above-average precipitation during the fall and…

Sam Stebbins | May 16, 2017 at 1:10 PM EDT

The Richest Town in Every State

[cnxvideo id=”655234″ placement=”ros”]In recent years, income inequality has taken a much more central role in the national discourse, and an…

Chris Lange | May 16, 2017 at 12:17 PM EDT

10 Most Pirated Movies Last Week

[cnxvideo id=”655354″ placement=”ros”]Pirating movies is a major problem in the United States, costing studios millions of dollars in lost box…

Steven M. Peters | May 16, 2017 at 6:00 AM EDT

25 Cities With the Worst Diets

Americans’ healthy eating habits vary widely by region, according to a recent Gallup poll. Gallup asked more than 350,000 Americans…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 15, 2017 at 11:19 AM EDT

15 Most Famous Cyberattacks of All Time

The WannaCry ransomeware attack has been described at the largest cyberattack of all time. Here are 10 others.

Sam Stebbins | May 15, 2017 at 9:16 AM EDT

What a Typical Home Costs in Every State

Due in large part to the subprime mortgage crisis that lasted from 2007 to 2010, the U.S. housing market has…

Evan Comen | May 12, 2017 at 12:00 PM EDT

American Cities Where China Is Investing the Most

[cnxvideo id=”507732″ placement=”ros”]Chinese investment in the United States hit an all-time high in 2016. That year, Chinese companies invested $46…