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As part of a broader effort to address the climate crisis, the Biden administration is using tax credits and direct government investment to boost electric vehicle sales, expand EV charging...
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A college education has long been seen as a practical step toward financial security and upward mobility in the United States – and for good reason. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the...
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Hunting has long been a popular pastime in the United States, and interest in the sport appears to be picking up. After falling by over 2.3 million between 1980 and 2008, the number of paid hunting...
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Consumer spending has been the backbone of the U.S. economy for well over half a century. However, driven by the rise of e-commerce, the way Americans shop has changed considerably in recent years....
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When Joe Biden was sworn in as president on Jan. 20, 2021, only 37% of American adults disapproved of his job performance – a low the office had not seen since the final weeks of the Obama...
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Between April 2020 and July 2022, Texas’ population grew by more than 884,000, the largest net increase of any state. Boasting 367 miles of open Gulf coastline, several major cities, low taxes, and...
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Economic output – or the total monetary value of all goods and services produced in a given area – is commonly used as a gauge of prosperity and productive capacity. And by this measure, the...
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With over 2 million people in prison, the United States locks up more of its citizens than any other country in the world. Even adjusting for population, the U.S. incarceration rate of 629 per...
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With $1.8 trillion in budgetary resources, the Department of Defense is one of the best funded agencies in the U.S. government. And each year, some share of its spending inevitably goes to waste –...
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Semi-automatic pistols are by far the most popular type of firearm in the United States, outselling rifles nearly every year in the last decade. Still, rifles are seeing a resurgence in popularity....
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In recent decades, semi-automatic pistols have all but replaced revolvers in professional spheres, from law enforcement to the military. Still, notable for their reliability and simplicity, revolvers...
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Firearms chambered for .22 LR caliber ammunition are inexpensive to shoot, relatively quiet, and have little-to-no recoil. These features make .22 caliber rifles and handguns popular with beginners...
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Earlier this year, Washington became the 10th state to impose meaningful restrictions on assault-style firearms. The new law prohibits the sale, manufacture, import, and distribution of certain...
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First patented by Samuel Colt nearly 200 years ago, revolvers remain a popular firearm design in the United States. For much of the 20th century, revolvers were the sidearm of choice for countless...
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Gas prices hit an all-time high in the United States in mid-2022, averaging more than $5 per gallon for the first time. Though prices at the pump have fallen since, they remain at historic highs,...
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