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The markets with the largest percentage of home flippers are Nevada and Florida, each damaged deeply by the busting of the housing bubble. They are followed by Alabama, Arizona and Tennessee.
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The largest city in the United States has the longest commute time. A rapidly shrinking city has the shortest, according to housing site Trulia.
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Home prices in the Bay Area from San Jose to San Francisco are the highest in the country, according to Apartment List.
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Last year, the water supply in Flint, Michigan was found to contain high amounts of lead. As many as 8,000 children have likely been exposed to the poisonous substance for months. Meanwhile, more...
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Detroit's real estate market was slaughtered when the housing bubble burst. So was the market in Las Vegas.
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The violent crime rate nationwide fell in 2014 to a rate of 365.5 incidents per 100,000 residents, the lowest it has been in decades. Crime, including murder, robbery, and other violent and...
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In 1991, homicide was the 10th leading cause of death in the United States. That year, there were 24,703 murders in the U.S., contributing to the highest violent crime rate in decades. Since the...
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When the Bureau of Labor Statistics “Civilian labor force and unemployment by state and metropolitan area” for December comes out later this month, it will show that, while the national jobless...
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Working out and remaining active are important components of a healthy lifestyle. According to the Mayo Clinic, regular exercise can help control weight, fight certain diseases and conditions,...
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Flint’s water pollution problems have put the city at the center of the nation’s attention. The primary cause corroding pipes and water with high lead content. The source–the Flint River....
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The success of a sports franchise is largely dependent on its ability to attract fans to games and sell tickets. The departure of the Rams from St. Louis after years of dwindling attendance in 2015...
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This week, the Rams franchise of the National Football League (NFL) announced it would end more than two decades in St. Louis and return to its former home in Los Angeles. The team’s poor...
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According to reports from the Boston Globe and elsewhere, GE plans to announce on Thursday that it is moving its corporate headquarters to Boston.
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In every state, there are rich and there are poor counties. The poorest county in each state can be much poorer than the state’s median household income, or the difference can be much smaller....
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Life expectancy has increased rapidly in modern times and, as health care and technology continue to evolve, lives could get longer still. Babies born in the United States today are expected to live...
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