Some states shine in health care. Some soar in education. Some excel in both – or in much more. The Best States rankings by U.S. News draw on thousands of data points to measure how well states ...

The issue of failed "Port packages" meant to protect residents from noise won't be addressed at the federal level.

It’s also one of the few marine industrial working waterfronts remaining on the East Coast. The site states that the Port ...

Whether you’re renting or buying a home, it pays to know the most affordable states. To determine which states are the most affordable, the research team at USA TODAY Homefront looked at the ...

While Americans across 50 states and Washington, D.C. are voting on Election Day—or already voted early—some states’ votes will be more closely watched than others. Over the last half ...

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As if prices for goods and services weren’t high enough, most state and local governments also impose a sales tax. Sales tax is a key revenue tool used to ramp up general funds for essential ...

One had only economic data a decade old. At any rate, the full-service, deepwater Port of Pascagoula is the state’s largest ocean harbor and ranks nationally in the top 20 ports in foreign cargo ...

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