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Arlington National Cemetery Is Running Out of Space

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Arlington National Cemetery is running low on space. HowStuffWorks looks at the iconic cemetery and what it takes to get in.

Memorial Day in the U.S. Means Way More Than Barbecue

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Today Americans mostly celebrate it as the start of summer. But the annual May holiday has a significant history that's worthy of acknowledgment.

Is Glass Recycling in the U.S. Broken?

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Only 25 percent of glass containers used by U.S. consumers were recycled in 2018, the most recent year for statistics. So, why aren't Americans doing better?

Who Said It: Martin Luther King Jr. or Barack Obama?

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Do you know which quote came from a "King" and which came from a president? Take a wordy walk through history with these sayings from two American leaders. Can you pinpoint which man said it?

What State Is Washington, D.C., In?

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Washington, D.C. is the seat of America's federal government. But what state is Washington, D.C. in?

Do you know where in the world you can find these famous statues?

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Of the thousands of remarkable statues around the world, you may know where to find the Statue of Liberty, and maybe the Sphinx. But what about all the others? From The Thinker and Venus de Milo to the Olmec Colossal Heads and Moai, see if you can match the famous statue to where in the world you'd find it.

You Still Don't Need REAL ID. Deadline Pushed Back to 2023

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The Department of Homeland Security announced it is extending the REAL ID enforcement date by 19 months to allow states time to get up and operational after the COVID-19 pandemic shut down many licensing offices.

Can You Tell Us if These Places Are East or West of the Mississippi From Memory Alone?

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"Ol' Man River / He's rolling along," but are you? You must know something about these cities in relation to "The Big Muddy," otherwise known as the Mississippi River. Can you pinpoint their location? Go west (and east), young man (or lady)!

Take a Roadtrip Through the States and Identify These Landmarks

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We're going on a road trip, and we're giving you a front seat to many of the United States' most noteworthy landmarks! See if you identify bridges, statues and moments that have made their mark on American life. Oh, say can you see, the right answer!

Why 'Shrinkflation' Has You Paying More for Less

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It's not your imagination — companies are shrinking the sizes of their products while charging the same or even more. Here's why.

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