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What % Empathetic Are You?

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Do you really hear what I’m saying? Can you walk a mile in my shoes? They say empathy is on the decline in the United States. Are you part of the decline or are you bringing it back? Let’s find out with this quiz on your caring capacity!

How Barack Obama Works

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Barack Obama is a candidate who ran for president in the 2008 United States election. Learn about presidential candidate Barack Obama.

The Yellow Deli Cult: All About the Twelve Tribes

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No, the Yellow Deli cult does not worship sandwiches. They do, however, operate restaurants around the world that fund their controversial religious group.

Did the Marshall Plan Really Save Europe After World War II?

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The Marshall Plan was the secretary of state's plan to revive Europe financially after World War II. Learn how the Marshall Plan helped Europe's economy.

How Food Banks Work

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Food banks serve to help those who can't afford enough to eat. Check out this article about food banks and see how you can help.

Is there emotional support for single parents?

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Is there emotional support for single parents? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn if there is emotional support for single parents.

Tiny Houses Are Huge for Homeless

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Tiny houses are proving homes for people nationwide. HowStuffWorks goes inside the movement.

The Messy Legacy of the Columbus Day Holiday

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As more states are swapping Columbus Day celebrations for Indigenous Peoples' Day observances, does Columbus Day still have any relevance?

How the Freedom House Ambulance Service Became the First EMTs in America

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From 1967 to 1975, an ambulance crew recruited from a poverty-stricken black neighborhood in Pittsburgh became the first set of trained EMTs in America.

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.

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