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What Are America’s ‘Most Miserable’ Cities?
First Miami was named America’s vainest city, and now it’s apparently also its most miserable. Forbes compiled a list of the 20 most miserable cities in the U.S., examining 200 of the country’s largest...
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Reading While Eating for March 2: Creepy Crawlers
Creepy Candidate: Vladimir Putin’s campaign commercials make NewsFeed uncomfortable. Can tawdry clips help win votes? (Global Spin) Bon Mots: To celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday, read 10 of his memorable...
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The Most Miserable Sports Cities of the Year
Think your town has been down on its sports luck this year? Not compared to these cities.
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Where Are America’s Most Optimistic Cities?
The future is nothing but blue skies and rose-colored glasses for a handful of hopeful hometowns in the U.S. But which metropolis is the most optimistic? According to data from the Gallup-Healthways...
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Where Are the World’s Rudest Countries?
Ever travel to another country only to feel unwelcome, uncivilized or constantly in the way? You're not alone.
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Reading While Eating for April 11: Think Twice
Olden Days: Get ready to feel old — these “modern antiques” are probably completely foreign to kids today. (Mental Floss) Won’t They: Can men and women really be just friends? Sure — at least on TV....
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America’s Top 10 Cities for Hipsters
Do you have your iPad at hand? If so, ostentatiously kick off your loafers and get to browsing Travel + Leisure magazine’s compilation of America’s Best Cities for Hipsters, and then maybe you can put...
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The Most Exciting Dull and Boring Story You’ll Read Today
This week, a blessing was sent from the headline gods to writers across the globe. It arrived disguised in a strategic partnership between two cities, one semi-small town in Oregon and a tiny village...
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Where Are America’s Most Well-Read Cities?
If someone asked you to guess the most bookish city in the U.S., you might suspect Cambridge, Mass., home to hyper-academic institutions like Harvard and MIT, or maybe Berkeley, Calif., long considered...
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See ‘Em Before They Disappear: The 11 Most Endangered Historic Places in the...
Each year, the National Trust for Historic Preservation highlights American landmarks that are threatened by neglect or lack of funding.
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Reading While Eating for June 22: Mad Men and Ryan Gosling
McChic: McDonald’s has hired a designer to create Mad Men-era uniforms for its UK employees for the 2012 Olympics. Next: “Do you want a martini with that?” (The Daily Meal) A nut in The Nutmeg State: A...
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Cities’ Growth Outpaces Suburbs’ for First Time Since 1920s
U.S. cities are growing faster than the suburbs for the first time since the 1920s, and the recession is to blame. Twenty-seven of the nation’s 51 largest metropolitan areas exceeded the suburbs in...
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And the Best City in the World Is…
A new index of cities' liveability is out, with some surprising results.
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Reading While Eating for August 2: Straight From The Horse’s Mouth
City, Inc.: Sandy Springs, Georgia, is not your average American city. It’s actually a business. (The Takeaway / Sound Cloud) Clef Diver: Olympic diver Matthew Mitcham plays Beyoncé’s “Single Ladies”...
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The 20 ‘Most Well-Read Cities’ in America, According to Amazon.com
Where in the U.S. can you find the the biggest bibliophiles? Online e-tailer Amazon just reached into its mammoth pool of purchasing data to pull out its third annual list of cities in the U.S. where...
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Why Los Angeles Is a Bad City to Be a Letter Carrier
Sadly, “man’s best friend” is often a letter carrier’s worst menace. Despite extensive training on how to avoid aggressive canines — and ample supplies of dog repellant — nearly 6000 postal workers...
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Glare from London Skyscraper Blamed for Melting Car
Anticipation is building as construction of London’s “Walkie Talkie” skyscraper continues, but there’s one problem already towering over its developers: the structure may be melting cars. Seriously....
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