Category: Financial
Click here: Maine’s Time Limit on Welfare Encouraged One Woman to Pull Herself Out of Poverty

Is bachelor life really the good life? Playing the field, traveling the world, and focusing on career sounds better than tying the knot. But is it possible that married men have more sex and make more money than their single counterparts? Brad Wilcox, sociologist at the University of Virginia, explains.
Three sources; NY Times, Bloomberg, & Marketwatch report the bad news:
U.S. Economy Grew in First Quarter at Slowest Pace in Two Years
Economy grows in first quarter at slowest pace in two years
U.S. Economy Grew 0.5% in First Quarter, the Slowest Pace of Growth in Two Years
Click here: Just 37% of U.S. High School Seniors Prepared for College Math and Reading, Test Shows

From transportation to energy, and everything in between, should the government invest money in as many promising projects as possible? Or would that actually doom many of those ventures to failure? Burt Folsom, historian and professor at Hillsdale College, answers those questions by drawing on the fascinating history of the race to build America’s railroads and airplanes.


