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America’s Happiness Hits Historic Low in Global Rankings

Latest World Happiness Report ranks America at 24th place as the country struggles with rise in loneliness and ‘deaths of despair.’

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The latest edition of the World Happiness Report finds that the United States has fallen to its lowest levels of happiness since the yearly report began in 2012. Via iStock
PERRY CHIARAMONTE
PERRY CHIARAMONTE

It’s official. America has never been more miserable.

The latest edition of the World Happiness Report finds that America has fallen to its lowest levels of happiness since the yearly report began in 2012.

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PERRY CHIARAMONTE
PERRY CHIARAMONTE

Mr. Chiaramonte was an investigative reporter and producer at Fox News, a correspondent for the New York Post, and a news editor for the Messenger.

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