Will Renewable Energy Replace Fossil Fuels? There’s a Long Way to Go. #bolts

The Power of Phonics

The Highest (and Lowest) Gas Taxes in America #bolts

The U.S. and China Vie for Dominance in Space

Do Americans Move Less Than They Used To? #bolts

When Boring Jobs Make You Rich

Which Government Agencies Have the Most Employees? #bolt

Is a Nuclear Renaissance Coming?

Which States Have Grown the Most (and Least) Over the Last 100 Years? #bolts

The Incredible Social Progress of the Past Few Decades

More Driving, Less Gas #bolts

How the Jones Act Hurts the Economy

Inflation-Adjusted Average Tuition & Fees at Public Universities #bolts

Your Dietary Supplements … Probably Don’t Do Anything

The U.S. Stores Less Emergency Oil Than We Used To #bolts

How the “Precautionary Principle” Can Distort Decision-Making

The Super-Rich, by Country #bolts

Which States Have the Highest and Lowest Tax Burdens?

Have You Visited All of These Iconic American Attractions? #bolts

Has Sports Betting Gotten Out of Control?

Who Owns the Western United States? Mainly Washington, D.C. #bolts

Widespread Misconceptions About Law Enforcement

What Are Americans Building These Days? One Category Stands Out. #bolts

Why Oil & Gas Have Endured

Federal Spending by Category, as a Percentage of GDP #bolts

The Hard Data Behind Immigration to America

How Fentanyl Has Driven the Overdose Crisis #bolts

The First Amendment is More Radical Than You May Think

The Decline in High School Students with a Job #bolts

The U.S.’s Most Threatened Population Centers

America and China’s Diverging Demographics #bolts

How Metrics Can Distort Decision-Making

Where You Can Find Coal, Oil, and Natural Gas #bolts

The Counterintuitive Math of Genealogy

How 4G Made the Internet Available to (Nearly) Everyone #bolts

Why Congress Couldn’t Kill Earmarks

The Decline in Cigarette Smoking in the United States #bolts

How COVID Upended Education

Which American States Have the Highest Dependency on Foreign Trade? #bolts

We’re Safer from Climate Disasters Than Ever Before

A Global Pandemic and a Failed Social Experiment Were the Two Worst Killers of Last 75 Years #bolts

A Simple Question ... That’s Surprisingly Controversial

The 10 Richest Cities in the U.S. #bolts

The Underwhelming Results of Universal Basic Income

The Sky-High Numbers of Unruly Passengers on U.S. Flights #bolts

The Fountain of Youth ... That Wasn’t

Have Drug Overdoses Peaked in the United States? #bolts

The People Protecting Us From Existential Risks

About That Whole “50% of All Marriages End in Divorce” Thing… #bolts

Biotech Innovations That Didn’t Make the Front Page

Regional Differences in Church Attendance #bolts

The Problem of Overcriminalization

In the Years Since COVID, One Economy Looks Very Different Than the Others #bolts

Want to Build a Hospital? Tough Luck.

Americans Are Getting Married a Lot Later Than They Used To #bolts

A Nation Strangled by Red Tape

In Recent Years, Deportations Have Risen and Fallen in Ways You Might Not Expect #bolts

Good Jobs — No Degree Required

A Dramatic Shift in the Real Estate Market #bolts

New Technology Could Stop the Next Outbreak