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The War of 1812: The White House Burns and 'The Star-Spangled Banner' Is Born

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The War of 1812 ended in a stalemate, which enabled the U.S. to escape defeat and grow into a world power. HowStuffWorks looks at this forgotten war.

12 Facts About Pizza

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While millions of people consume pizza every day, there's a lot that isn't known about this popular food. Learn 12 interesting facts about pizza.

Your Car May Soon Say 'No' to Drunk Driving

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Two U.S. Senators have introduced legislation to mandate technology to could end drunk driving by 2024. HowStuffWorks looks at the RIDE Act.

6 Things We Still Thank Teddy Roosevelt for Today

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Teddy Roosevelt changed the American landscape, establishing the U.S. Forest Service and protecting the magnificent green spaces we cherish today.

Which Branch of the Military Do You Belong In?

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Everyone knows the U.S. military is the finest fighting force on the planet and possibly in history. Which branch of this incredible machine would suit you best?

10 Biggest Malls in America

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Malls in America can be massive enough to contain hotels and ice rinks, in addition to the usual stores. Here are 10 of the biggest shopping malls in the U.S.

What is the true meaning of jihad?

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A recently declassified U.S. government study says the Iraq war has become a uniting cause for 'Muslim jihadists.' What really is a jihad?

Meet Florence Kelley: Labor Reformer, Abolitionist and Co-founder of the NAACP

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Grateful that U.S. law ensures decent working conditions and children go to school instead of working in mines? Thank Florence Kelley and her father.

How Section 8 Housing Works

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Understanding how section 8 housing works involves a study of housing history in the U.S. Learn more about how section 8 housing works here.

How Identity Theft Works

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Identity theft is the fastest growing crime in the U.S. Learn about Internet identity theft, credit card fraud and identity theft protection.

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