Dora Mekouar

US Parents Spend Big on Adult Kids

Mom and dad give twice as much money to their grown-up offspring than they save for retirement, study finds

Christian Readers Keep the Faith

Bible isn't the only title attracting readers looking for books that reflect their values

What It Takes to Be a 'Real American'

World Cup Tops 2018 Google Searches

Technology company reveals terms that spiked the most over last year

Stressed Americans Expect to Get Cozy This Christmas

Survey suggests a desire for comfort and homeyness will drive 2018 holiday sales

In US, Most OK with Woman Leader

Are US History Textbooks Obsolete?

Education experts argue that inadequate history education damages democracy

What Really Happened at the 1st Thanksgiving

Why President Lincoln perpetuated the 'friendly gathering' myth

Most Dangerous US States Might Surprise You

Crime rates are down nationwide but up in some of the most violent states.

Why Future Congresswoman Can't Afford the Rent

Rents rising faster than millennial salaries

America Comes of (Old) Age

By 2030, 1 in every 5 US residents will be 65 or older

Vocal Well-to-do Whites Driving US Polarization, Study Says

Study finds one-third of Americans on the political fringes dominates the national conversation

Richest People in Each US State

In America, the road to wealth can take many different routes

Hidden Secrets of America's Ghost Towns

Clues to America's past can be found in its once bustling communities that have been abandoned

Survey: Most Americans Would Fail US Citizenship Test

Just 1 in 3 Americans can pass a multiple choice test of questions taken from the U.S. Citizenship Test, according to the poll

Most Popular Halloween Candy in Each US State

Americans are expected to spend $2.6 billion on candy ahead of the Oct. 31 celebration

Rust Belt's Got Talent, But No Money

Midwest once powered America and is poised to do so again

Why America Stopped Shopping at Sears

America's Favorite Pastime Won't Surprise You

Why More Americans Are Moving to Smaller Cities

Los Angeles and NYC's loss is Phoenix and Las Vegas's gain