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Forget downtown or the ’burbs. The far-flung exurbs are where people are moving

Nov. 16, 2024 00:13 AM EST

HAINES CITY, Fla. (AP) — Not long ago, Polk County’s biggest draw was citrus instead of people. Located between Tampa and Orlando, Florida’s citrus capital produces more boxes of citrus than any other county in the state and has devoted tens of thousands of acres to growing millions of trees....

Share of foreign-born people in the US is at its highest rate in over a century, survey says

Sep. 12, 2024 10:48 AM EDT

MIAMI (AP) — The percentage of U.S. residents who were foreign-born last year grew to its highest level in more than a century, according to figures released Thursday from the most comprehensive survey of American life. The share of people born outside the United States increased...