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Why Do Some U.S. Bills Have a Star at the End of the Serial Number?

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Most U.S. currency contains a serial number that ends with a letter, but some end or begin with a star instead. What does the letter stand for? What is the significance of the star?

Why is the U.S. pursuing health care reform?

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Why pursue health reform? It might help you save money and get the service you need. Learn about the health care debate and why pursue health reform.

How the U.S.-Mexico Border Became a Political Flashpoint

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The current border between the U.S. and Mexico has been around since the mid-1800s. HowStuffWorks looks at how it became such a political hot button.

Frances Perkins: The Unsung Creator of U.S. Social Security

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FDR'sS secretary of labor was responsible for the social 'safety net' programs that kept Americans afloat during the dark days of the Depression.

12 Most Gay-friendly Cities in the U.S. (4 in California)

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If you are searching for the most gay-friendly cities in the U.S., you are really asking a science-of-people question: Where do laws, culture, and community line up so LGBTQ people can live ordinary lives (or at least as "ordinary" as straight people)?

Does the U.S. President Have to Live in the White House?

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What if a president's personal digs are nicer than the presidential ones? What happens then? Learn more at HowStuffWorks Now.

Test Your Knowledge of U.S. Presidential Elections With This Quiz!

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Cast your ballot to these questions to find out how much you know about the history of U.S. presidential elections.

'Lazy Americans': Is U.S. Voter Turnout Really Too Low?

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Is voter turnout in the U.S. really too low? Find out why the U.S. voter turnout may not be that bad at HowStuffWorks Now.

What Are the Three Branches of U.S. Government and How Do They Work Together?

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America's founders devised a structure in which the three branches of government would co-exist in a system of checks and balances.

How the Judicial System Works

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The U.S. judicial system is a complex, fascinating system. Learn about the U.S. judicial system, federal courts, the U.S. Supreme Court and grand juries.

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