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Will the U.S. Ever End Its Dependence on Foreign Oil?

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The United States is the world's top producer of oil, but it still depends on foreign countries for millions of barrels, as well. Will there ever be a time when the U.S. is totally independent when it comes to oil production?

Oprah for President? Five Reasons It Could Happen in 2020

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Oprah in 2020 might not be as far-fetched as it once seemed. HowStuffWorks explains why she could be the first female president in the U.S.

Can the President Cut Federal Funding to Schools for Not Reopening?

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President Trump is threatening to pull funding from public schools that don't open due to coronavirus. Can he even do that?

How did 'Star Wars' change the toy industry?

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'Star Wars' toys were hot items in the '70s and '80s. Find out if the popularity of 'Star Wars' toys changed the toy industry.

What If the Amazon Rainforest Is Completely Destroyed?

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Climate change and industrial activity are wiping out large sections of the world's largest rainforest.

How the Big Bang Theory Works

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The big bang theory is well-known, but there are many misconceptions about it. Like what? Let's start with this one: There was no bang.

15 Hindu Gods Representing Cyclical Balance in the Universe

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Hinduism is one of the world's oldest religions in the world, with roots stretching back over 4,000 years. According to The Pew Research Center, there are about 1 billion Hindus in the world, representing 15 percent of the global population. Approximately 94 percent of Hindus live in India, and 60 percent of Southern Asia's total population is Hindu.

How S&Ls Work

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Savings and Loans associations specialize in savings accounts and mortgages. Learn all about S&Ls in this article from HowStuffWorks.

How Electronic Payment Works

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If you've ever bought anything online, you're probably familiar with electronic payment. Find out more about electronic payment at HowStuffWorks.

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