
Map Shows Most, Least Expensive Cities for Fast Food
A new study from LendingTree has revealed the most and least expensive fast food in the 50 most populous areas across the United States, as a Newsweek map compiling this data shows. Why It Matters The fast-food industry in America is a significant part of daily life and the economy. The U.S. market is projected […]
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Map Shows 10 Dirtiest Major Cities in America
The New York-Newark-Jersey City region has topped a ranking of the dirtiest major metropolitan areas in the United States, according to a new study. The study, conducted by Oxi Fresh, the carpet cleaning company, evaluated 35 major U.S. metro areas based on several key indicators of cleanliness, with each area given an overall grade from […]
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Elon Musk’s Cybertrucks Are Used As Police Cars in These American Cities
President Donald Trump was escorted by a fleet of police cars when he arrived in Qatar on Wednesday, May 14, which included one notable model: Tesla Cybertrucks outfitted for police usage. Tesla CEO Elon Musk was excited about the visual, posting about on his platform X, formerly Twitter. Tumultuous 2025 Cybertrucks have had a tumultuous […]
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Map Reveals Fastest-Growing Cities Across US
Cities of all sizes and in all regions of the United States experienced a boost in population from 2023 to 2024, even metropolitan areas in the Northeast that had reported declines in recent years, according to new data from the Census Bureau. Continuing a trend that has dominated the past decade, Southern and Western cities […]
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10 US Cities With Biggest Home Price Gains In 2025 So Far
Home prices have surged across the U.S. in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period last year, with some unexpected cities leading the way with the steepest increases. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), Syracuse, New York, recorded the largest annual home price growth in the country between January and […]
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Which US Cities Canceled Cinco de Mayo Parades Amid Immigration Crackdown
Several major cities have canceled Cinco de Mayo celebrations because of increasing fears over President Donald Trump‘s crackdown on immigration. Why It Matters Cinco de Mayo is a Mexican holiday that commemorates Mexico’s victory over Napoleon III’s French army in the Battle of Puebla in 1862. It has become a significant celebration of Mexican culture […]
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Missed 50501’s May 1 “May Day” Protests? List of Cities Hosting Protests Over the Weekend
Dozens of cities across the country are hosting “May Day” protests over the weekend to oppose President Donald Trump‘s administration and policies. Newsweek reached out to the White House for comment via email. Why It Matters The group 50501, one of the organizers of these protests, has become one of the most influential groups organizing […]
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If Nations Won’t Fight Global Warming, Cities Can and Will | Opinion
Creating a safe and livable future for humanity would appear to be an obvious goal for all. Yet, in 2025, the climate movement has never faced a more hostile and coordinated opposition. Within the new U.S administration—and a growing number of political parties across the world—we now have climate deniers openly working to dismantle years […]
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Map Shows US Cities Most Vulnerable to Earthquakes in 2025
A recent study by Home Gnome, a marketplace for all home services, has highlighted the locations in the United States that are most vulnerable to earthquakes, combining seismic hazard data with population and property impact metrics. Why It Matters Historic earthquakes have caused billions of dollars in damage, with significant seismic events presenting a hazard […]
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Map Shows Cities That Could See Record Rainfall From Atmospheric River
Forecasters at the National Weather Service (NWS) Weather Prediction Center are anticipating that four-day rainfall records could be broken this week in eight cities as an atmospheric river pummels the U.S. with heavy rain. Why It Matters Earlier this week, AccuWeather meteorologists warned of a 1-in-1,000-year flood posing threats to several states. An AccuWeather spokesperson […]
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