The 116th Congress is known to have the most diverse population of representatives it has ever had. Yet, while Congress is making strides towards increased diversity, they do not reflect the general population when it comes to diversity in religion.
Everything You Should Know About WWI
World War I (also known as The Great War or the War to End All Wars back when humanity thought there wouldn’t be a second one of these) was so deadly and catastrophic that people probably wondered if there was going to be any civilization left after it.
US Presidents Who Travel In Style
When it comes to traveling around in style, the president of the United States almost always has everyone else beat.
What’s Your State’s Sandwich Namesake?
One of the most beloved foods in the country is a good, old-fashioned sandwich. So surely it comes as no surprise to see each state putting their own unique twist on it.
How To Convert Canadian And US Money
O Canada, the second largest country in the world by area, and a country that boasts the longest coastline in the world.
Why You Should Care About The Census
Every ten years, the United States Census Bureau conducts the Census, which roughly calculates the total number of people who live in the country. While the Census does give us a handy and accurate estimate to work with for the next ten years, the main purposes of the census are ones the common person likely doesn’t even consider.
Important Ways Public Schools Evolved
Sometimes, as children, we may take our public education for granted. However, it is no doubt incredibly important to our society as today’s infographic shows.
Shocking Costs Of Childbirth Globally
Childbirth is an exciting time. After nine long months of anticipation, the excitement in the air on the day of a birth is indescribable. Unfortunately, this excitement may be dashed once the lucky family receives their hospital bills from the delivery of their child. As today’s infographic shows, these hospital bills can be pretty large.
15 Forbidden Foods From Around The World (That You Probably Eat)
Who would ban salt or ketchup? Around the world and even in space, certain foods are banned for all sorts of reasons, including a few that are probably in your kitchen pantry right now.
A Look at What It’s Like to Learn English in the U.S.
Those of us who are native English speakers often take our grasp of the language for granted. What’s it like to learn English as a second language?