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How Much Does the U.S. President Get Paid?

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While compensation for the U.S. president is very generous, most people who run for the job don't do it to get rich. So how much does the position pay?

How the U.S. Vice President Works

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The Vice President is second in command to the president. Find out everything you need to know about the vice president.

How British Parliament Works

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The United Kingdom and the United States both have representative democracies, but their legislatures work very differently.

How the Green Party Works

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The Green Party is an American political party that focuses on environmental issues. Learn more about the United States Green Party.

Is there genocide happening in Darfur?

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The Darfur region of Sudan has been in a state of crisis since 2003. Whether what's going on qualifies as genocide is a point of international debate. Learn why.

How Direct Loans Work

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Direct loans are low interest loans funded by the United States government. Learn about direct loans in this article from HowStuffWorks.

The Virginia Plan vs. the New Jersey Plan: A Constitutional Grudge Match

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When the Articles of Confederation failed, the Constitutional Convention of 1787 became a contest between large states and small states for equal representation.

How an Attorney General Works

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An attorney general has a lot of responsibilities. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about the role of an attorney general.

10 Worst Recessions in U.S. History, Listed Chronologically

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Recessions are painful chapters in any nation's economic story, and the United States has experienced its fair share.

What Is Critical Race Theory Anyway?

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Critical race theory (CRT) is a hot button issue in the United States. School boards and state legislatures in seven states have banned it from being taught in the classroom. How did we get here and why is everyone freaking out?

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