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See How Much Money People Make in Every Neighborhood in Every City in America

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The U.S. housing market turned the corner in 2012. The latest home price report from Trulia says home prices were up 5.1 percent year-over-year nationally.

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Since collapsing with the housing bubble and the financial crisis, the U.S. economy has staged a dramatic comeback. However, we are now seeing some signs of slowing again.

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America’s last competitive advantage — its ability to innovate — is at risk as a result of the country’s lackluster education system. American schools educate to fill children with knowledge — instead they should be focusing on developing students’ innovation skills and motivation to succeed.

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The list includes the U.S. energy boom, an evolving healthcare picture, and the continued technological evolution that’s buttressed the West Coast’s economy.

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The most disliked companies in America once again include airlines, utilities and banks, according to the latest cycle of ratings from the American Customer Satisfaction Index.

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Perhaps the single most alarming public health trend in the United States today is the dramatic rise in the number of people who are overweight and obese, bringing serious risks of heart disease, diabetes and other consequences leading to life impairment and premature death.

Full story at The Atlantic

Nearly three years after the official end of the recession, many cities are still miles from peak.

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The majority of people living in the United States descended from European immigrants who arrived as early as the 17th century. In fact, nearly 48 million people, or about 15.5 percent of the U.S. population, reported German ancestry, according to the 2010 American Community Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Welcome to the third phase of America’s uncertain upswing. First the recovery was jobless. Second it was spiky. Where will the next phase take us — and what cities are ready to lead?

Full story at The Atlantic

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Lightning may contribute to the onset of headaches and migraines, a new study says.

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