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Environment
How does nuclear fusion work, and why is the US investing in it?

The White House has invested in an ambitious plan of deploying nuclear fusion on the electrical grid in the 2030s. While the science is still developing, fusion has the potential to dramatically alter the clean energy landscape.

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Population
596,000 people moved to Texas from other US states in 2020. Which states did they come from?

California had the most people leave the state for Texas in 2020. Accounting for population size, New Mexico had the highest percentage of its population move to Texas.

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Population
725,000 people left California in 2020. Which states did they move to?

The most common destinations for California migrants were Texas, Arizona, and Nevada.

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Economy
How strong are regional and community banks in the US?

Thirty-one financial institutions control more than 60% of the total money in US banks.

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Education
Money matters: Charter schools with education department grants are more likely to succeed

Analysis from the Government Accountability Office found key differences between charter schools that did and did not receive special grants.

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Health
Which states have the highest maternal mortality rates?

Mississippi had the highest maternal mortality rate in 2021.

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Economy
How much money do banks in the US control?

The number of banks in the US decreased by half while bank assets doubled in the past two decades.

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Economy
Which US cities have the most competitive housing markets?

Cities where houses are sold quickly and few homes are on the market have competitive housing markets.

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