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Why Emmett Till's Murder Shook the Conscience of the U.S.

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What was it about Emmett Till's kidnapping and lynching (among the thousands of lynchings after the Civil War) that made the world stand up and take notice?

The 10 Hottest States in the U.S., Based on 2023 Data

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Death Valley is one of the hottest places on Earth. With a record high of 134 degrees Fahrenheit (56.7 degrees Celsius), the California national park is sweltering, but it is not even one of the top 10 hottest states in the U.S.

10 Longest Rivers in the U.S.: From the Missouri to the Brazos

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We bet you're looking up the longest river in the U.S. to settle a bet: Is it the Missouri River or the Mississippi River? It depends how you measure.

10 U.S. States With the Lowest Cost of Living

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U.S. states with the lowest cost of living are attractive to many people. Visit HowStuffWorks to find the 10 U.S. states with the lowest cost of living.

Nearly 1,000 U.S. Streets Named After MLK Jr. What Are They Like?

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Researchers investigated the racial makeup and economic well-being of 22,286 census blocks in the U.S. with roadways bearing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s name. Here's what they found.

How to Identify the Pygmy Rattlesnake

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Do you know how to identify the pygmy rattlesnake? Find out how to identify the pygmy rattlesnake in this article from HowStuffWorks.

How Tiny Houses Work

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Tiny houses are gaining in popularity with people who want to live a more simple life. Find out why they're choosing tiny houses.

What's Up With This Brain-shaped Blob Found in a Canadian Lagoon?

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What's a bryozoan colonial organism doing so far afield? Learn more about the magnificent bryozoan in this HowStuffWorks article.

Guess How Far a Hummingbird Can Fly Without Stopping. Nope, It's Farther.

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New research finds the ruby-throated hummingbird can fly massive distances without stopping. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Should we be worried about the dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico?

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The Dead Zone is a vast area off the Gulf of Mexico, larger than several U.S. States, that is deadly to marine life. Learn more about the Dead Zone.

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