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short readsSep 20, 2013

Chart of the Week: How Detroit went bust

Charts from the Detroit Free Press depict decades of mismanagement, missed opportunities and poor fiscal choices.
short readsSep 19, 2013

Most uninsured Americans live in states that won’t run their own Obamacare exchanges

Almost six-in-ten uninsured Americans live in states that haven’t set up their own health-insurance exchanges under the Affordable Care Act.
short readsSep 18, 2013

How’s the economy doing? Depends on whether you’re a Democrat or Republican

Americans perceptions of the economy differ significantly by partisanship, regardless of what the actual economic data show.
short readsSep 18, 2013

After recession, more children living with Grandma or Grandpa

In 2011, about 3 million U.S. children were living with and being primarily cared for by a grandparent.
short readsSep 17, 2013

5 facts about Hispanics for Hispanic Heritage Month

Facts and figures to mark National Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15.
short readsSep 13, 2013

Chart of the Week: A stroll down financial-crisis memory lane

A short history of the financial crisis that exploded five years ago, in one chart.
short readsSep 13, 2013

Nation’s debt has nearly reached its $16.7 trillion ceiling

The federal debt ceiling is nearly $16.7 trillion.
short readsSep 12, 2013

Americans perceive an uneven recovery — and they’re right

Americans have a pretty good sense of how well different aspects of the economy have — and haven’t — recovered from the Great Recession.
short readsSep 11, 2013

Colorado recall points to greater intensity among gun-rights supporters

Supporters of gun-rights tend to feel more strongly about their position, and more willing to act on it politically, than backers of gun-control legislation.
short readsSep 11, 2013

U.S. spends over $16 billion annually on counter-terrorism

Amount the U.S. intelligence community proposed to spend on counter-terrorism in fiscal 2013.

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Chart of the Week: How Detroit went bust

Most uninsured Americans live in states that won’t run their own Obamacare exchanges

How’s the economy doing? Depends on whether you’re a Democrat or Republican

5 facts about Hispanics for Hispanic Heritage Month

Chart of the Week: A stroll down financial-crisis memory lane

Nation’s debt has nearly reached its $16.7 trillion ceiling

Americans perceive an uneven recovery — and they’re right

Colorado recall points to greater intensity among gun-rights supporters

U.S. spends over $16 billion annually on counter-terrorism