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How the EPA Works

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The EPA was established in order to protect human health and the environment. Learn more about the EPA and some of the duties the EPA performs.

10 Worst Nor'easters of All Time

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What makes a nor'easter different from your run-of-the-mill winter storm? And which ones have done the most damage?

Why March's Full Moon Is the Worm Moon

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March's full moon is called the worm moon for an unusual reason. What are some other names for the March moon and when can you see it?

Is the Car Dealership Model Outdated?

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Automakers are changing the way consumers buy and drive their cars. Find out more at HowStuffWorks.

Top 10 American Political Dynasties

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American political dynasties include the Rockefellers and the Bushes. What are 10 of the most successful political dynasties?

10 Alternative Fuel Ideas That Never Made It Out of the Lab

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You might be surprised by some of the alternative fuel solutions mentioned in this article. Read about ten somewhat odd alternative fuel solutions.

Where Did the 'DEE-FENSE' Sports Chant Come From?

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At many sports games, you'll hear the cry 'DEE-FENSE.' HowStuffWorks finds out who started it and why.

Can You Guess the Distance Between These Two Cities?

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Can you squeeze in a trip to both Disney World in Orlando and Disneyland in Anaheim in a single day? The reality of getting from one city to another looms larger in real life than it does when staring at a map. Take our quiz to guess how far apart these pairs of cities lie from one another!

How Police Dogs Work

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K-9 cops can sniff out drugs, bombs and suspects that would leave human cops ransacking entire cities. Learn all about the K-9 police force.

Uncovering the History of the Bonanno Crime Family

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Explore the enigmatic Bonanno Crime Family. Discover its origins, criminal operations, and intriguing legacy in organized crime.

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