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Why Countries Use Economic Sanctions to Prevent Conflict

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European nations just implemented crippling sanctions against Russia for invading Ukraine. But what exactly are sanctions and do they really work as intended?

New CORBEVAX COVID-19 Vaccine Huge for Low-income Countries

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The CORBEVAX vaccine was developed with global access in mind. It is a low-cost, easy-to-produce and -transport vaccine.

In 1492, Spain Forced Jews to Flee the Country or Convert to Christianity

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An edict King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella issued forced Jews to emigrate, convert to Christianity or die. Learn more at HowStufWorks.

Is fluoride considered a poison in most European countries?

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Fluoride is commonly added to drinking water but could be dangerous. Learn about fluoridation and fluoride poisoning.

Why are some national contests invalid in certain states and other countries?

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Why are most national contests in the United States, void in Rhode Island? And what does "void where prohibited" mean? Also, why are these contests open only to U.S. (and sometimes Canadian) residents?

Against Crazy Odds, Simon Bolivar Liberated Six Countries in South America

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Bolívar was the catalyst and cult of personality behind the 19th-century liberation movement that won independence for six Latin American nations.

Do Countries With Stricter Gun Laws Really Have Fewer Homicides?

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Ask a card-carrying member of the NRA and you'll get one answer. Ask a member of Everytown for Gun Safety and you'll get another. We look at the research that underlies this controversial topic.

Is Molossia a Real Country? Well, It's Not a Sovereign Nation

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Nestled in the Nevada desert lies one of the world’s most curious micronations: the Republic of Molossia.

Why Boudin Is Cajun Country's Most Famous Sausage

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Food writer Calvin Trillin once estimated that 80 percent of boudin bought in Louisiana doesn't make it home - it's eaten right in the parking lot.

How Many Millionaires Are in the U.S.? More Than Any Other Country

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As of 2024, the number of millionaires in the U.S. was around 23.8 million. That means roughly 1 in 15 people in the U.S. has a net worth of at least seven figures. This number includes not just tycoons but also people who have slowly built wealth through investing, homeownership, and disciplined saving.

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