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Shutterstock Research looking at African Americans in Houston finds a significant correlation.
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Democracy in America
This Week In Bans: Alabama Chokes on 'Dirty Bastard' Beer
Also outlawed around the world: "gay cure" ads in London, discrimination on the basis of sexuality in Indiana, South Carolina yarn bombing.
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Bad Zoning Can Ruin Your Kid's Life
A new report examines the link between standardized test scores and restrictive zoning regulations.
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Democracy in America
Rita Crundwell vs. Harriette Walters: Who Embezzled Better?
Walters stole nearly $50 million from the District of Columbia, but Crundwell allegedly ganked more than half that amount in a town with a budget of only $8 million.
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Videos
The Post-Storm Chaser
Using a car-top video camera, USC researcher Andrew Curtis tracks disaster recovery over time.
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How to Green Southern Cities Built in the Age of Cars and Air Conditioning
U.S. cities in the South have their own set of challenges to face in going green. But Atlanta, for one, is trying.
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Police Overreach of the Day: A 6-Year-Old Is Handcuffed in Georgia
A kindergartener was arrested after she threw a tantrum in the principal's office.
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Three Paths to Large-Scale Urban Regeneration
Paris, San Francisco, and Guangzhou have very different approaches to realizing big plans.
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Democracy in America
Texas City's Police Force on High Alert for Nude Cleaning Women
Cops have vowed to keep a very close eye on the Lubbock Fantasy Maid Service, which provides topless women to dust, mop and mix drinks.
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This Las Vegas Bus Will Cure Your Hangover (Allegedly)
The doctor behind Hangover Heaven promises his IV treatment will erase your worst hangover in as little as 45 minutes.
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Supporting Local Business with the Muscle of a 'Cash Mob'
At events all over the country, neighbors who want their money to stay local are swarming mom-and-pop shops.

