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Steven M. Peters

Cities Where the Most People Die in Car Crashes

There were 40,100 traffic fatalities and another 4.57 million crash-related injuries serious enough to require medical attention in the United States last year, according to the National Safety Council. While that rate was down…

Steven M. Peters · 8 years ago

Which way will Apple go?

It's the rare special event that sends Apple's share price up the next day.

Steven M. Peters · 8 years ago

The Surprising Stories Behind 50 Country Names

There are no rules governing the naming of places, countries or otherwise, and in many cases no accepted explanations of how they were named. Some names refer, or at least apparently refer, to geographical…

Steven M. Peters · 8 years ago

15 Ways America Has Changed Since 9/11

It has been 17 years since 19 terrorists hijacked four commercial airliners in U.S. airspace, turning them into missiles that destroyed New York City’s World Trade Center towers and damaged the Pentagon. The fourth…

Steven M. Peters · 8 years ago