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Goodbye Columbus — Hello Indigenous Peoples Day

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More states are replacing Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day. What's prompted the switch and how you do celebrate it?

In Honor of Martin Luther King Jr.

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The national American holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. falls on the third Monday in January. Learn about the life and work of this legendary civil rights activist.

How the Pledge of Allegiance Went from Marketing Ploy to Classroom Staple

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The Pledge of Allegiance started as just part of a marketing campaign to sell flags. But along the way, it became something much much bigger.

U.S. Farmers Eye Hemp as a New Cash Crop

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Congress passed the farm bill with a provision that will legalize hemp farming. HowStuffWorks looks at whether it will be America's next gold rush.

Do You Know a Ford vs. a Chevy When You See One?

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Two of America's Big 3 are up against each other in this car-identification quiz! Will you be able to tell the Fords apart from the Chevys? It's not so easy!

Coke Zero's Formula Is Changing. What Could Go Wrong?

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Coca-Cola decided to change the recipe of its popular Coke Zero to make it taste more like the regular version. But fans are already up in arms. Dare we say another New Coke?

Polar Vortex: Everything You Need to Know About Falling Temperatures

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The polar vortex is a large mass of cold air that spins around the North Pole every winter. It is not a single storm but a broad circulation pattern in the atmosphere that helps contain Arctic air in the polar regions.

Stimulating Facts About Coffee

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If your morning routine includes a cup or two of coffee, you may know a few things about it. Learn all about coffee facts in this article.

10 Tips for Changing Your Address When You Move

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With all of the chaos that comes with moving, you might think that changing your address is insignificant, but it's an important step for keeping at least part of your life running smoothly. We'll help you navigate the process.

10 Famous Native Americans

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America's history begins with the Native Americans and the English settlers they encountered. Read our list of Native American leaders and heroes.

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