Search Results | u.s. news
Your search for "u.s. news " returned 5,837 results
How Ecofeminism Works
science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/green-science/ecofeminism.htm
Ecofeminism is a social movement that combines elements of feminism with ecology. Learn about ecofeminism and famous ecofeminists.
How the Dawes Act Stole 90 Million Acres of Native American Land
history.howstuffworks.com/american-history/dawes-act.htm
An alliance between well-meaning social reformers and land-hungry farmers resulted in a federal act that caused Native Americans to lose millions of acres of land they had once owned.
How False Positives Work (and What They Could Mean for Your Health)
health.howstuffworks.com/diseases-conditions/cancer/facts/false-positive.htm
Depending on the test and other things, a false positive for cancer could be as high as 50 percent. Learn about false positives at HowStuffWorks.
6 Reasons Monkeys Should Never Be Pets
animals.howstuffworks.com/mammals/monkeys-not-pets.htm
Monkeys are wild animals, not pets. HowStuffWorks looks at the six main reasons that owning a monkey is not a good idea.
How Artificial Glaciers Are Hydrating the Himalayas
science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/conservation/issues/ice-stupas.htm
Ice stupas are artificial glaciers that store frozen water to be used for hydrating crops in the driest stretches of the year in the high desert of Himalaya.
5 Ways to Get Nice Underarm Skin
health.howstuffworks.com/skin-care/underarm-care/tips/5-underarm-skin.htm
Underarm appearance worries cause some people to forego sleeveless options in summer. Here are five ways to banish underarm appearance concerns.
A Dashcam Might Be Helpful if You Get Into a Car Accident
auto.howstuffworks.com/car-driving-safety/safety-regulatory-devices/dashcams.htm
Dashcams are inexpensive and easy to install. And they might be provide critical evidence if you're involved in a car accident. So why don't you have one?
5 Tips for Thunderstorm Safety
science.howstuffworks.com/nature/natural-disasters/5-tips-for-thunderstorm-safety.htm
Without question, nature can produce beautiful light shows. Add wind, rain and hail, and you have an awe-inspiring event. But thunderstorms are not to be taken lightly. Here's how to stay safe as Mother Nature displays her strength.
Horseshoe Crabs Endangered by Biomedical Bloodletting
science.howstuffworks.com/life/biology-fields/horseshoe-crabs-endangered-biomedical-bloodletting.htm
Horseshoe crabs are a valuable commodity to the biomedical industry, which is not helping their chances of survival. HowStuffWorks takes a look.
Can you rock through this classic rock lyrics quiz?
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/can-you-rock-this-classic-rock-lyrics-quiz
Some of the biggest, baddest, and best rock bands of all time struck gold in the '70s and '80s with monster hits and even bigger hair. Put your rock 'n' roll knowledge to the test and see if you can match the lyrics to the band in this quiz!