Dec 13, 2018
One of the fun trends to watch every year is the way people get caught up in holiday shopping. A month ago, just 15 percent said they planned to spend more this year than they spent last year,
Dec 12, 2018
Those who use the Internet more frequently are just as likely as other young teens to have at least one close friend. And they are just as likely to fit in easily.
Dec 11, 2018
These figures are based on FBI data counting "homicides and non-negligent manslaughters that are reported by police." Data is reported only for cities with 100,000 residents or more.
Dec 10, 2018
The political gap between urban and rural America has become a significant issue in recent years, and the Census Bureau has provided new data on this great divide. Among other things, they found that 704 of the nation’s 3,142 counties are completely rural.
Dec 6, 2018
It’s important to remember, of course, that these are median prices with significant regional differences. In Washington, D.C., the cost of an assisted living facility is more than twice the national median at $111,195.
Dec 5, 2018
Our culture and lifestyles adapt so quickly to new technology that we soon can’t remember life without the latest innovation.
Dec 3, 2018
To celebrate today, Jews light one candle each evening on a nine-branched menorah. The ninth candle is used to light the other eight.
Nov 29, 2018
The nation currently has 283,996 federal regulators. That’s twice as many as in 1990 and five times as many as in 1960.