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Ridiculous History: When Benjamin Franklin Remade the Alphabet

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Not content with declaring independence from British rule, Ben Franklin wanted to declare independence from the alphabet, too.

Does a Mug Shot Muddy 'Innocent Until Proven Guilty'?

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Former President Donald Trump was arraigned but didn't have his mug shot taken. Why not and what's the deal behind this police photograph?

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 Some Coin Images Don't Face Left

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The coin images on a penny and nickel face a different direction than other U.S. coins, but why? Learn about coin images and coin faces in this article.

How DNA Evidence Works

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DNA evidence is explained in this article from HowStuffWorks. Learn about DNA evidence.

What Is a Coup D'Etat, and Is the U.S. 'Coup-proof'?

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Experts say the U.S. government is designed so a coup d'état would be highly unlikely ever to occur. But deep political polarization can precipitate one, so does that mean a coup is marginally more possible?

Test Your Knowledge of the Industrial Revolution

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Test your knowledge of what went down during the age of expanding landscapes, incredible innovation and the ultimate shift in life as people knew it.

15 Famous Rhodes Scholars

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Each year about 103 students earn a Rhodes scholarship to study at the University of Oxford. Learn about some of the most famous Rhodes scholars, including Bill Clinton, transportation secretary Pete Buttigieg and journalist Ronan Farrow.

Do You Really Know the U.S. Constitution?

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The U.S. Constitution is a document with a history, and most of us learn all about it in school -- well, maybe not all about it. This Constitution Day, test your knowledge of some lesser-known facts about the U.S. Constitution.

Could the Moore v. Harper SCOTUS Case Radically Alter U.S. Democracy?

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The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case that could give state legislators almost complete control over federal elections, which some experts fear could establish one-party rule and endanger democracy.

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