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How AMBER Alert Works

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A child being kidnapped is a parent's worst nightmare. Learn how the AMBER Alert system can help return children safely.

Cheaters Never Win? Many U.S. High School Students Disagree

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In a study on academic integrity, 59 percent of high schoolers admitted to cheating. HowStuffWorks talks to experts about the cheating and its stigma.

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.

Operation Midnight Climax: A CIA Sex, Drugs and Surveillance Program

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In a bizarre experiment during the Cold War, the CIA used prostitutes and bordellos to lure customers only to drug them with LSD. It was all designed to achieve mind control.

Remembering Bayard Rustin, Civil Rights Leader and Gay Activist

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Bayard Rustin fought racism all his life as a civil rights activist, friend of Martin Luther King Jr. and organizer of the March on Washington.

How Social Security Works

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Social Security pays benefits to retired and disabled Americans. Learn how the Social Security system works and why some say Social Security is bankrupt.

How Super PACs Work

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Super PACs are a controversial new development in the United States system of elections and campaign finance. Read about the development and influence of Super PACs at HowStuffWorks.

HSW Interviews: Presidential Assassinations with Bryan Young

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Join Holly Frey of Stuff You Missed in History Class as she explores the impact of presidential assassinations with Bryan Young, author of "A Children's Illustrated History of Presidential Assassination."

Why Do We Celebrate Labor Day?

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Why do we celebrate Labor Day, and why is it on the first Monday in September?

Meet Andrew Shue, "Coach" and Producer

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Andrew Shue, coach and producer of 'Gracie,' also enjoyed a successful acting career. Learn about Andrew Shue's career and interests.

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