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In 2025, the cost of a wedding in the United States settles into three very different realities depending on which number you examine: the headline national average, the realistic median, and the actual amount most couples end up planning for once guest count, venue type, and location pressures are factored in. A normal, non-luxury U.S. … Read more
The office has been louder than usual, half the team buried in healthcare datasets, the other half arguing over which map projection makes the United States look less distorted. Between cups of cold coffee and late Slack messages, we managed to roll out a set of heavy updates that connect health, economics, and human reality … Read more
The U.S. job market, once remarkably resilient through years of economic swings, is entering a more cautious phase. Roughly 20% of American companies say they plan to slow hiring in the second half of 2025, according to a Conference Board survey of 100 chief HR officers. That figure is nearly double the level seen a … Read more
The uninsured rate in the United States has been a central metric of public health policy since the passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2010. From a peak of over 46 million uninsured people in 2010, the number dropped dramatically through the early 2010s, reaching historic lows by 2023, according to KFF. These … Read more
The U.S. home care industry isn’t just growing, it’s becoming a cornerstone of modern healthcare delivery. In 2025, it’s projected to generate over $107 billion in revenue, driven by a rapidly aging population, nationwide caregiver shortages, and a cultural shift toward receiving medical and personal care in the home. With 17.5% of the U.S. population … Read more
Let’s cut straight to it: as of April 2025, the unemployment rate in the United States is holding steady at 4.2% according to the BLS. It’s been hovering in that 4.0 to 4.2% range for the past year, so not exactly a rollercoaster ride. But even in a seemingly “stable” labor market, a lot is … Read more
As of early 2025, the United States federal government employs just over 3 million civilian workers across all agencies. This makes the federal government the nation’s largest employer, accounting for roughly 1.9% of the entire U.S. workforce according to PewResearch.org. Importantly, this 3 million figure includes about 600,000 U.S. Postal Service employees (the Postal Service … Read more
After several years of price turmoil, inflation in early 2025 has largely eased back into the range near the Federal Reserve’s 2% target. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), consumer prices in March 2025 were 2.4% higher than a year earlier according to BLS. And now in July is 3.0%. This marks … Read more
As of 2025, the political landscape of the United States has shifted significantly: Republicans have regained control of the White House, the U.S. Senate, and narrowly held the U.S. House of Representatives, signaling a strong rightward movement compared to the previous Democratic victories in 2020. According to Reuters, Donald Trump won 31 states, including key … Read more
Back pain does not begin with an accident or an aging joint. It often starts with daily habits, long hours of sitting, poor posture, or stress that settles deep into the lower back. People carry pain across their workdays, store it in their spines through sleepless nights, and treat it as a condition they must … Read more