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It Can Take More Than 20 Years to Legally Immigrate to the U.S.

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It can take decades for some folks to legally immigrate to the U.S. (get 'green cards'). HowStuffWorks explains why.

Is Earth the Only Planet With Tectonic Plates?

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Some scientists think plate tectonics could be a prerequisite for life. So do they exist on other planets outside of Earth? HowStuffWorks finds out.

What Are 'Low-yield' Nuclear Weapons?

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The Trump administration wants to develop a new generation of low-yield nuclear weapons that could be used without launching an all-out nuclear war.

Plain Language Replacing '10-Codes' in Many Police Jurisdictions

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Police and fire departments across the U.S. are eliminating jargon like '10-4' in favor of every-day vernacular. HowStuffWorks explains why.

Pedestrian Deaths in the U.S. on the Rise

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Pedestrian deaths are up in the U.S. and many factors are to blame. What can be done to stop it? HowStuffWorks looks several ideas from experts.

Goofy-looking Emus Are Leggy, Flightless and Very Friendly

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HowStuffWorks gets to know the emu, the world's second largest bird next to the ostrich.

How the White House Press Briefing Went From Daily to Done

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HowStuffWorks looks at White House press briefings, which date back to the McKinley administration and have stopped under the Trump administration.

Since Sandy Hook, Conspiracy Theories Have Gone Mainstream

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Conspiracy theories are part of a dangerous misinformation crisis that has been building for years in the U.S.

Ketanji Brown Jackson Confirmed as Supreme Court Justice

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In a truly historic vote, the U.S. Senate has confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson as the next U.S. Supreme Court justice - the first Black woman to sit on the bench.

What's the Secret Behind the Numbers on the Interstate Signs?

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Why is one road named I-5 while another is I-480? We take a closer look at the digits on those red, white and blue shield-shaped signs.

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