15 Cities Where Mayors Have More Power Than Governors
1. New York City, New York When you think of powerful mayors, New York City’s mayor almost always tops the […]
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14 Ways Inflation Changed the Meaning of “American Middle Class”
1. Homeownership Feels Out of Reach Once, owning a modest home was the hallmark of the middle class. Now, skyrocketing
12 City Projects That Bankrupted Local Taxpayers in Record Time
1. San Francisco’s Central Subway San Francisco’s Central Subway was supposed to make getting to Chinatown easier, but it ended
14 Times Hollywood Tried to “Fix” America’s Past and Made It Worse
1. Pocahontas (1995) Disney’s Pocahontas reimagines the story of a young Native American woman and her encounter with English settlers.
18 States Where Rural Land Is Selling Faster Than City Condos
1. Arizona Arizona’s rural counties like Cochise, Apache, and Mohave are experiencing a surge in land sales, driven by affordable
12 Things Americans Still Argue About That the Rest of the World Settled Years Ago
1. The Metric System Americans still debate whether to fully switch to the metric system, even though almost every other
13 State Symbols That Locals Secretly Think Are Embarrassing
1. Louisiana – Pelican (State Bird) Louisiana’s brown pelican is officially heroic, even appearing on the state flag, but locals