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One U.S. state capital prides itself on keeping out major chains like McDonald's and Starbucks, choosing to support local ...

The humble ZIP Code shows up in all kinds of surprising places. Planet Money looks at how it was born, how it transformed the mail and talks to one researcher who argues that it's gone too far.

When it comes to parity between congressional representatives and the populations they serve, Illinois and Ohio are the only ...

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There's a reason states with big-city capitals produce different policies than those headquartered in out of the way places.

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And in this case, for Army aircraft, the Kitai system or “Ki” is the abbreviation for 機体 meaning kitai or ... 1942, had been ...

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