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New details from a Census survey shows just how much more diverse the American electorate is becoming, with political implications still to come.
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The housing sector continues to be a bright spot for the economy. Home construction had its strongest quarter since 2008.
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The news is another sign that the housing sector's recovery continues. Also Tuesday, there was word that consumer prices fell 0.2 percent in March. The decline was led by a 4.4 percent plunge in gas prices.
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The good news: Inflation remains in check. The bad news: Consumers were less willing to spend last month.
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While being forced to tick a single box for "race" has never been a problem for George Washington III, who is black, his mixed-race children see it differently. And for Dave Kung, being allowed to check two races on the U.S. Census form for the first time prompted an unexpected outpouring of emotion.
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The housing sector, which saw its bubble burst in 2007 and 2008, is now one of the economy's bright spots.
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New York City's population is at an all-time high, with an estimated 8,336,697 people living in the city, according to the most recent U.S. Census Data. "For the first time since before 1950, more people are coming to New York City than leaving," said Mayor Bloomberg.
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The 1.1 percent increase is a sign that despite higher payroll taxes and increases in the price of such things as gasoline, consumers are still willing to spend. And that's good news for the economy.
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We’re a state that prides itself on biking, hiking and enjoying the outdoors. But Coloradans also overwhelmingly drive to work each day.The Denver…
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Are you a "mega-commuter"? That's a term used by the U.S. Census Bureau to describe those who commute at least 90 minutes and 50 miles to work. And nearly 600,000 Americans do. View an interactive map to see how your commute compares.