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How Online Fraud Alerts Work
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Online fraud is one of the fastest growing crimes. Many banks and creditors offer alerts. Learn how you can use alerts to prevent online fraud.
What Is Genocide, and Is Russia Committing It in Ukraine?
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U.S. President Joe Biden accused Vladimir Putin of committing genocide in Ukraine. But who really determines whether a genocide is occurring, and how?
Do I really need a digital converter box for my TV?
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A digital converter box will soon be required for TVs that aren't connected to digital cable. Find out if you'll need a digital converter box.
How Americas Army Works
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America's Army is a video game that was developed by the U.S. military that simulates real-life combat. Learn about the America's Army video game.
Are prefab homes killing the construction industry?
It's easy to rail against the new big thing, but prefab homes aren't that new or (in the U.S.) widely popular. So how have they affected the industry?
Are you stuck with the health insurance you already have?
Are you stuck with the health insurance you already have? Find out if you can change your health insurance with this article by HowStuffWorks.com.
How SOPA Works
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What is the Stop Online Piracy Act and what would it achieve? Take a look as we explain what you need to know about SOPA.
Who was Rosie the Riveter?
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Rosie the Riveter is an icon of World War II and a symbol of feminine capability. Learn about Rosie the Riveter and her we-can-do-it attitude.
Racketeering Isn't Just a Crime for Mobsters
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Racketeering didn't exist as a crime before 1970. So what is it and why was the Mafia instrumental in its creation?
How Atomic Clocks Work
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When the power goes out and is later restored, how do you know what time to set your clocks to? Have you ever wondered how time is regulated? Learn how scientists determine exact time.