US Housing: The State Of The American Dream [INFOGRAPHIC]
The latest American Housing Survey shows that for every homeless person in 2011, there were about 21 vacant houses.
Obesity Epidemic: Like Mexico, US Is More Than 20 Percentage Points Fatter Than The World Average
Mexico might be the fattest country in North America, but the U.S. is close behind.
Snowden Is A Hero; Civil Liberties Are In Peril, According To US Residents In Quinnipiac University Poll
American residents also feel the U.S. government has gone too far in restricting civil liberties.
Job Openings: Service-Related Sectors Are Expanding, Pretty Much Every Other Sector Is Not [INFOGRAPHIC]
There were 3.8 million job openings in the U.S. in May 2013, and almost half of them were in a service-related sector.
US Exports To China Have Grown 294% Over The Past Decade
In 2012, China imported nearly $109 billion worth of goods from the United States.
Snowden Has Offers Of Asylum From Nicaragua, Venezuela And Bolivia [MAP]
Three countries have offered NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden asylum.
Gallup Poll: Online News Second To Broadcast TV News In the US [Infographic]
To keep up with current events, 55 percent of U.S. residents turn to television.
Brazil, US Top The List Of Countries That Sent The Most Censorship Requests To Google
The only country that sent Google more censorship requests than the U.S. was Brazil.
Android Is Steadily Devouring Apple’s Market Share In Key World Markets
More than 70 percent of all phones sold in Europe in the last three months run on Android.
Texas Executions: Kimberly McCarthy Was Also The 187th African-American To Be Executed In Texas
Kimberly McCarthy was the 500th person and 187th African-American to be executed In Texas.
Educated And Unemployed: Unemployment Rate For Recent College Grads Higher Than That Of High School Grads
The unemployment rate for high school grads is 7.4 percent, and for recent college grads, it’s 7.9 percent.
Smartest U.S. Cities: 8 Of Top 50 Are In Massachusetts
But the No. 1 smartest city is the U.S. is on the West Coast.
Gas Prices At The Pump: Europeans Pay Almost Twice As Much As US Residents
Gas prices around the world range anywhere from a minuscule $0.04 in Venezuela to a gargantuan $9.98 in Turkey.
Travel And Tourism Is One Of The Fastest Growing Sectors Of The US Economy
The U.S. took in $129 billion in taxes - you read correctly - $129 billion - from revenue generated by the travel and tourism industry.
Failed States Index: The Most Unsustainable Countries In The World Are All Concentrated In Africa
Check out the latest map. What's more, the U.S. ranks below most European countries and Canada.
Public Opinion: What The US Really Thinks Of Edward Snowden And The NSA PRISM Project
Yes, the NSA PRISM leak was in the interests of the public, and, yes, Edward Snowden should be prosecuted.
Cost-Of-Living: Manhattan vs. The Least Expensive City In The US, Harlingen, TX
The cost of living in Manhattan is 2.74 times that of the least expensive city in the U.S., Harlingen, Texas.
Regional Price Parities And Real Personal Income: In States Like New York, Income Is Not Keeping Up With The Rising Cost Of Living
In New York and New Jersey, income increases are just not keeping up with the rising cost of living.
The End Of Quantitative Easing: Bernanke’s Statements About Slowing Bond Purchases By The Fed Spook Global Investors; See Which Markets Declined The Most (MAP)
Can the chairman of the world's most powerful central bank still sway markets with his words? Take a look.
Spies For Hire: This Is How Much Of The Intelligence Industry Is Privatized
70 percent of the U.S. government’s classified intelligence budget goes to private contractors.
Quantitative Easing: This Is How Interpretations Of Bernanke's Speeches Are Changing How Different Asset Classes Perform
This is how influential the chairman of the Federal Reserve is.
More Than Half Of Small Businesses Don't Apply Proper iOS Security To Prevent Apple Device Intrusion: Report
61 percent of small businesses don't secure their employees' Apple devices against data leaks.
Marijuana Legislation: How Legal Is Cannabis Consumption In Each US State?
Here’s where each American state currently stands on cannabis consumption.
Apple Talks Consumer Privacy In Light Of PRISM Scandal [Infographic]
In the last six months, Apple shared info from about 9,000 specific consumer accounts, here’s why.
Boeing vs. Airbus: Who Is Selling More Planes Now And In The Past [Infographic]
Based on the number of airplane orders booked by the companies last year, Boeing beat Airbus -- but by just 13 planes.
Europeans And The Digital World: How European Commission Member Countries Use The Internet
More than 65 percent of Greek citizens have never used the Internet.
Fast Food Nation: Insights Into America’s Relationship With Fast, Casual Dining
McDonald's was the most-visited fast-food restaurant in America in April 2013.
Bloomberg Outlines $20 Billion Storm Protection Plan To Make New York More Resilient: Here’s What He Hopes To Accomplish Before The End Of His Term
A new $20 billion storm protection plan was announced on Tuesday that will extend far past the end of Bloomberg's term as mayor.
Hong Kong House Prices Shoot Up, Greek House Prices Plummet [MAP]
The U.S. saw prices rise by 10.2 percent over the past year, its highest rate of annual growth since 2006.
Average Global Housing Price From January Through February Up 6.6%, But European Real Estate Keeps Falling
Knight Frank's Global House Price Index shows 35 of 55 markets tracked increase, but Europe remains weak.
