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Fight or Flight: Unruly Passengers Have Made Flying Downright Scary

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Investigations into unruly-passenger incidents by the FAA have soared 168 percent through June over 2020's numbers. What's going on in the unfriendly skies? And what is the TSA doing to protect flight crews?

How OnStar Works

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OnStar gives you quick help in an emergency. Find out about telematics, the technology behind OnStar, OnStar services and the controversy around OnStar.

13 Iconic Photographs That Captured the World's Imagination

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Among the millions of pictures taken every year, some capture our hearts and stand the test of time. Here are the stories behind 13 of the most iconic.

How Electric Car Charging Networks Work

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Electric car charging networks already exist in some countries. Read about electric car charging networks and when they might fully arrive.

6 Largest Empires in History

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You've probably heard of the Russian, the Mongol, the Roman, the British and a few other empires. Until pretty recently, they were all over the place (literally). So, what were the largest empires in history?

What's the difference between a flat tax and a fair tax?

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The flat tax and fair tax are two suggestions people have made for reforming the tax code. Learn more about flat tax and fair tax.

10 Most Expensive Pools

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Famous hotel pools can be impressive, they pale in comparison to some of the world's most expensive pools, which can cost millions or even billions of dollars to build.

Weaving the Story of Kente Cloth, a Historic West African Fabric

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Recognized by its bright colors and rows of bold, woven patterns, kente cloth is more than a piece of fabric. Each kente cloth has meaning, which is conveyed through its colors, patterns and symbols.

How Campaign Finance Works

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Campaign finance is big business and may cost you a presidency. Learn about campaign finance history, contributions, spending and reform strategies.

10 Food-based Traditions from the American South

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Food and the American south go hand-in-hand. Check out 10 food-based traditions from the American south at HowStuffWorks.

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