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The number of people murdered in Chicago during a 14-hour period on Sept. 5. The city recorded 500 murders this year as of Labor Day weekend, and is on pace to have its worst year for homicides in more than a decade.

$56,500

The median U.S. household income in 2015, up 5.2 percent from the year before, according to the Census Bureau. The amount still fell short of 2007 median income, adjusted for inflation.

2 million

The number of honeybees that died when officials in Dorchester County, S.C., sprayed a mosquito pesticide from the air on Aug. 28 and neglected to alert a Summerville apiary.

$159

The price of Apple’s new wireless earbuds that coincide with the lack of a dedicated headphone jack on the new iPhone 7.

18%

The percentage of Hillary Clinton supporters in Ohio who plan to vote for both Democrat Clinton for president and Republican Rob Portman for Senate, according to an early September Quinnipiac poll.

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