Starting in the 1980s, the nation's basket cases were its urban areas -- where a toxic stew of crime, drugs and suburban flight conspired to make large cities the slowest-growing and most troubled places. http://www.foxbusiness.com/features/2017/05/26/rural-america-is-new-inner-city-2.amp.html Today, however, a Wall Street Journal analysis shows that by many key measures of socioeconomic well-being, those charts have flipped. In terms of poverty, college attainment, teenage births, divorce, death rates from heart disease and cancer, reliance on federal disability insurance and male labor-force participation, rural counties now rank the worst among the four major U.S. population groupings (the others are big cities, suburbs and medium or small metro areas).
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Trump is reportedly angry with his daughter Ivanka for saying there's "a special place in hell for people who prey on children" when asked about sexual misconduct allegations against GOP Senate candidate Roy Moore.
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