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50 facts about food insecurity in America

Portugal Golden Visa: Approvals down, family permits up in 2024

Panoramic view of the capital of Madeira island Funchal, Portugal.

Generative AI is eating culture. See how close it’s getting to disrupting dance

Zion Harris, center, rehearses for Jeté, a monthly dance showcase at Heart WeHo in West Hollywood in Los Angeles, on on September 19, 2024.

State mottos, translated: What your state’s official motto really means

Welcome sign for New Hampshire.

With rental registries, cities try to track housing and hold bad actors accountable

A sign in foreground lists a home for rent in Maryland with tall brick home in the background. Municipal rental registries are gaining attention as cities try to get a handle on who owns rental properties and where, both to better understand their housing landscape and to ensure rentals are safe for tenants.

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How background checks on popular dating apps and websites work

A man using a dating app on his phone

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5 things to know about the Internet of Things

A man setting up his smart home devices with his smartphone

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How cellphone use while driving has changed in America since 2004

Driver with one hand on the steering wheel and one hand texting.

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How driving is subsidized in America

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6 states don't have needle exchange programs—what it means for harm reduction efforts

One person handing another three syringes at Howard Center's needle exchange program in Burlington, Vermont

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Web3 is coming—here's what you should know

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How alcohol-related deaths have changed in every state over the past two decades

Young man reaching for glass of brown liquor.

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What kind of data is your car collecting about you?

A man drives a car.

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States with the highest marriage rates—and how they've changed

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The rise of free shipping: 8 moments that transformed e-commerce