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Can the U.S. President Ever Declare Martial Law?

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The U.S. has declared martial law in the past, but only sparingly and in dire situations. So, what would it take for the president to use it now?

How Many Can You Get Right on This British Geography Quiz?

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If you can do more than identify where London is on a map, you're probably ahead of most people. Let's find out how you do on this British geography quiz!

What Are the World's Smartest Pets and Animals?

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If you think dog and cats are the world's smartest pets, you're right. But there are others too. Which smart animals top the list?

The Thirty Years' War Quiz

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The Thirty Year's War was among the most destructive and devastating wars in history. But just how much do you know about the conflict and its participants? Get ready to do battle against our challenging quiz to find out.

Direct Democracy Allows Citizens to Decide Laws Without Representatives

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In politics, direct democracy means giving everyday people—not just politicians—a direct say in laws and policies. Unlike a representative democracy, where elected officials make decisions on behalf of the people, direct democracy allows citizens to vote on political issues themselves.

How and why do bats hang upside down all day?

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Bat roosting is unusual in that bats hang upside down when they are sleeping or resting. Learn about bat roosting and why bats hang upside down.

Can you make time stand still?

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Making time stand still is explained in this article. Learn about making time stand still.

What if I stopped paying bills?

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What would happen if you stopped paying your bills completely? You couldn't make any more purchases, but it could be much worse than that. Read on.

Card Game Glossary

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Card games have their own distinct language. Learn the definitions of many card game terms.

Is there genocide happening in Darfur?

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The Darfur region of Sudan has been in a state of crisis since 2003. Whether what's going on qualifies as genocide is a point of international debate. Learn why.

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