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"Stats and lists like these can help, but also they're not the perfect indicator of what state is right for you," an expert told Newsweek.

Each year, US News & World Report ranks all 50 states based on factors including economy, education, healthcare, infrastructure, crime, and natural environment. Researchers considered 71 metrics ...

Iowa is one of the top 15 best states in America, according to U.S. News & World Report. But, that's a sharp drop from its 2024 ranking.

On a national level, the U.S. offers few legal protections for its workers. The federal minimum wage has remained $7.25 per hour since 2009, for example, and, though there is federal protection ...

Minnesota is named one of the country's best states in newly released rankings by U.S. News & World Report, earning high marks for education and economic opportunity. To rank the states, U.S. News ...

U.S. News and World Report released its best states ranking for 2025. This state topped the list and this came in last. Where did Arizona land?

The 2025-2026 rankings evaluated more than 850 major U.S. cities to come up with the top 250 best places to live. It compared the cities based on value, desirability, job market and quality of life.