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US New Home Prices Hit Record In May

Sales of new homes in the United States picked up in May, with prices hitting their highest levels on record, the...

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Upward Mobility Has Fallen Sharply In US

In a sign of the fading American Dream, 92 percent of children born in 1940 earned more than their parents, but only...

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Road Salt Runoff Threatens US, Canada Lakes

Salting of roads in winter helps drivers navigate snow and ice, but the runoff may be irreparably damaging freshwater...

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Photographer Captures World’s Glacier Melt Over Decade

For the last decade, American photographer James Balog has been on a mission to document climate change through his...

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The Chicago-Based, Black-Owned Brand Ideal For Hip Hop Fashion

Some see perseverance as a call to action. One that is dedicated to a victorious getback after the game of life hurls...

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New US Home Construction Slows In January

Construction begun on new housing fell slightly in January, driven by sharp declines in building in the US West and...

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Trump Wins Key Battleground States

Republican Donald Trump scored a series of shocking wins in battleground U. S. states including Florida and Ohio on...

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Clinton, Trump In Frenetic Final Day of Campaigning

As Election Day approaches, each candidate has a path to victory. Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are poised to fight...