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Only Half Of Adults Say They Could Afford Their Childhood Home Today

Only Half Of Adults Say They Could Afford Their Childhood Home Today

There's an old saying that you can never go home again, yet nearly half of all adults would do just that... if they could only afford it. This article was ...

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Mapped: Life Expectancy By Region (1950-2050)

Mapped: Life Expectancy By Region (1950-2050)

Average life expectancy at birth is projected to surpass 80 years in most global regions…

How Childhood Trauma Affects Adults Later

Some people assume we forget or outgrow trauma….

Death Of Self-Checkout, Walmart Charges For It In Some Locations

Theft and complaints are taking a toll on…

Instead Of Hating Your HOA, Make Your City Take Responsibility

Homeowners associations (HOAs) are notorious punching bags, shamed…

Incremental Development: How To Avoid The Bust By Avoiding The Boom

If you’re among the large number of Americans who want to see…

US Long-Term Care Costs Are Sky-High, But Washington State’s New Way To Help Pay For Them Could Be Nixed

If you needed long-term care, could you afford…

5 NSF Projects Transforming How Researchers Understand Plastic Waste

The U.S. National Science Foundation champions research on…

‘I Worked For Abramovich?’: Soccer Players Were Owned By Oligarch Via Offshore Deals

‘I Worked For Abramovich?’: Soccer Players Were Owned By Oligarch Via Offshore Deals

Former Chelsea owner locked young players across Europe into contentious third-party contracts. The…

Chinese Organized Crime’s Latest U.S. Target: Gift Cards

Chinese Organized Crime’s Latest U.S. Target: Gift Cards

Chinese crime rings already dominate the illegal marijuana trade in the U.S. and launder cocaine and heroin profits. Now a…

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US Says Two ‘Forever Chemicals’ Are Hazardous, Tells Polluters To Pay

US Says Two ‘Forever Chemicals’ Are Hazardous, Tells Polluters To Pay

The US Environmental Protection Agency on Friday classified…

How To Avoid Human Made Pandemics

How To Avoid Human-Made Pandemics

How do you pitch a news story about…

Are Rents About To Crash?

Are Rents About To Crash?

America is in the midst of a housing crisis. If we listen to those concerned about housing affordability, rents are…

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Here’s How We Get Housing That’s Both More Affordable AND Better Quality

Here’s How We Get Housing That’s Both More Affordable AND Better Quality

For a season of life, my husband and I owned and managed a small, century-old apartment building in Winnipeg’s inner…

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What Kind of Foreign Policy Do Americans Want?

What Kind Of Foreign Policy Do Americans Want?

The public is broadly supportive of international engagement but also wary of new conflicts. This article was written by Daniel Larison…

Want To See The World’s Best Library Of 2022? Look No Further!

Want To See The World’s Best Library Of 2022? Look No Further!

To the average tourist, Montana is famous for fly fishing, skiing, mountain landscapes, and big skies, but rarely noted as a…

Visualized: The World’s Population At 8 Billion

Visualized: The World’s Population At 8 Billion

Visualized: The World’s Population at 8 Billion At some point in late 2022, the eight billionth human being will enter the…

Nestlé Supplier Used Brazilian Beef From Seized Indigenous Land

Nestlé Supplier Used Brazilian Beef From Seized Indigenous Land

On one side of the fence, amid dense forest, the Mỹky people grow their crops: cassava, pequi and cabriteiro fruit. On…

Planes Trains And Buses

Planes, Trains, And Buses

I recently flew from Missoula to Minneapolis, a trip that I usually make by car. Turns out a jet makes short…

How Do Americans Spend Their Money, By Generation?

How Do Americans Spend Their Money, By Generation?

In 2021, the average American spent just over $60,000 a year. But where does all their money go? Unsurprisingly, spending habits vary wildly…

A Land Deal Benefiting A Billionaires Soccer Team Is Muscled Through Despite Objections

A Land Deal Benefiting A Billionaire’s Soccer Team Is Muscled Through Despite Objections

A zoning committee initially rejected the mayor’s plan to lease public housing property to the Chicago Fire. Less than 24 hours…

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