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Travel + Leisure
1 day ago
Tech industry

This U.S. State Has the Rudest Drivers, New Report Finds

Massachusetts ranked as the rudest state for drivers, scoring poorly on a politeness index.
Oregon was noted as the overall rudest state with the lowest politeness score.
Minnesota's driving etiquette also raised concerns with high instances of vocal aggression on the road. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
2 days ago
Digital life

What's the best state in the US to have a baby? Here's where California ranked

California ranks 11th among U.S. states for childbirth benefits according to Forbes Advisor, excelling yet just outside the top 10.
Expecting mothers nationwide face challenging conditions related to childbirth costs and medical care access according to the Forbes Advisor study. [ more ]
#wallethub
Business Insider
3 days ago
Women in technology

The 5 worst states for gender equality - and the 5 best

Utah ranks as the worst state for gender equality according to WalletHub's 2024 report. [ more ]
Fortune Well
1 week ago
Wellness

Here are the happiest-and unhappiest-states in the U.S.

The environment and surrounding factors significantly impact overall happiness, as reflected in WalletHub's annual Happiest States in America rankings. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
New York City

Are these really the best states to live in? New York elbows its way into top 10 in surprise ranking

Massachusetts ranks as the best state to live in 2024 due to superior healthcare and education. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
3 months ago
Business

California's economy is among the best in the nation, new study reveals. Who's No. 1?

California ranks 5th in WalletHub's list of top 10 state economies in the US, offering financial success opportunities to its residents. [ more ]
Business Insider
3 days ago
Women in technology

The 5 worst states for gender equality - and the 5 best

Utah ranks as the worst state for gender equality according to WalletHub's 2024 report. [ more ]
Fortune Well
1 week ago
Wellness

Here are the happiest-and unhappiest-states in the U.S.

The environment and surrounding factors significantly impact overall happiness, as reflected in WalletHub's annual Happiest States in America rankings. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
New York City

Are these really the best states to live in? New York elbows its way into top 10 in surprise ranking

Massachusetts ranks as the best state to live in 2024 due to superior healthcare and education. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
3 months ago
Business

California's economy is among the best in the nation, new study reveals. Who's No. 1?

California ranks 5th in WalletHub's list of top 10 state economies in the US, offering financial success opportunities to its residents. [ more ]
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#infrastructure
24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago
JavaScript

These are the Worst Places to Drive in America

The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law aims to address America's declining infrastructure through significant financial investment. [ more ]
24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

In This State 1 in 5 Bridges You Drive on Are Structurally Deficient

The Biden administration's infrastructure initiative aims to revitalize U.S. infrastructure, particularly focusing on bridges and roads that are in urgent need. [ more ]
24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago
JavaScript

These are the Worst Places to Drive in America

The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law aims to address America's declining infrastructure through significant financial investment. [ more ]
24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

In This State 1 in 5 Bridges You Drive on Are Structurally Deficient

The Biden administration's infrastructure initiative aims to revitalize U.S. infrastructure, particularly focusing on bridges and roads that are in urgent need. [ more ]
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InsideEVs
1 week ago
Tech industry

Only Four U.S. States Have Adequate Chargers Per EV: Study

Delaware is the only state with an optimal EV charger-to-driver ratio; others, including Minnesota and Nebraska, face significantly overcrowded charging stations. [ more ]
24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago
Business

This State Pays Taxi Drivers More Than Any Other, and It's Still Close to Minimum Wage

Taxi driving competition from services like Uber and Lyft highlights the importance of comparing salaries across states. [ more ]
24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago
Medicine

Residents of This State Receive the Best Health Care in America

The American healthcare system is expensive and inequitable, prevailing in poor outcomes despite high costs.
States like Utah and Maine illustrate the varied healthcare quality and access across the nation. [ more ]
#affordability
Business Insider
4 weeks ago
Business

The 10 worst states to live in, ranked

WalletHub's study reveals a wide variance in state living conditions based on multiple criteria, impacting potential relocators' decisions. [ more ]
Business Insider
1 month ago
Business

The 10 best states to live in, ranked

Wyoming ranks 10th for living standards due to high safety and affordability, despite poor income growth. [ more ]
www.cnbc.com
2 months ago
Business

These are America's 10 best states for buying and selling a home in 2024, with a big caveat at No. 1

Housing market crucial for state business competitiveness [ more ]
Business Insider
4 weeks ago
Business

The 10 worst states to live in, ranked

WalletHub's study reveals a wide variance in state living conditions based on multiple criteria, impacting potential relocators' decisions. [ more ]
Business Insider
1 month ago
Business

The 10 best states to live in, ranked

Wyoming ranks 10th for living standards due to high safety and affordability, despite poor income growth. [ more ]
www.cnbc.com
2 months ago
Business

These are America's 10 best states for buying and selling a home in 2024, with a big caveat at No. 1

Housing market crucial for state business competitiveness [ more ]
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Business Insider
1 month ago
New York City

A Gen Xer who visited all 50 states shares which to skip - and why he was surprised Alabama made his top 5

Patrick Forhane achieved his lifelong goal of visiting all 50 states in 2022, overcoming health and pandemic-related obstacles. [ more ]
Redfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More
1 month ago
California

The 10 Coldest States in the U.S., Ranked

Cold weather becoming rarer and warm temperatures increasing globally. [ more ]
Smartasset
5 months ago
Women in technology

Women Make Up to 37% Less Than Men in Some U.S. Counties - 2024 Study

Women in Prince George's County, MD, earn slightly more than men.
Wyoming, Utah, Louisiana, Alabama, and West Virginia have the widest gender pay gaps in the United States. [ more ]
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