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The 10 Countries Americans Buy Most of their Handguns From

Despite American production ranging from 5.5 million to 11.5 million firearms each year in the past decade, the U.S. also imports millions of guns each year. And in recent decades, handguns have made up…

Sam Stebbins · 3 years ago

This Country Mobilized the Most Troops During WWI

This article was written with the assistance of A.I. technology, and has been edited and fact-checked by Melly Alazraki. Russia was the country that mobilized the most troops in World War I, according to…

Hristina Byrnes · 3 years ago

Hate Groups Are Most Common in These States

Last month marked 55 years since the assassination of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. As an activist, King stood up to not just the U.S. government-enforced institutional racism in the mid-20th century,…

Sam Stebbins · 3 years ago

America’s Favorite Destinations Managed by the Government

About 312 million people visited America’s national parks, memorials, and historic sites in 2022 – a 5% increase from the previous year, which signifies a return toward pre-pandemic numbers, according to the National Park…

247patrick · 3 years ago

Morgan Freeman Is the Most Well-Liked Actor in America

This article was written with the assistance of A.I. technology, and has been edited and fact-checked by Colman Andrews. Morgan Freeman is the most well-liked actor in America, according to a recent survey conducted…

Hristina Byrnes · 3 years ago

The Most Important Things to Americans, According to Data

Regardless of their age, location, or social standing, adults generally share a variety of basic human needs and wants, including personal freedom, health, friendship, resources, intimacy, and self-improvement. However, an individual’s upbringing, personal philosophies,…

247patrick · 3 years ago

This Is the Hardest College to Get Into in the US

This article was written with the assistance of A.I. technology, and has been edited and fact-checked by Melly Alazraki. The California Institute of Technology in Pasadena is the hardest school to get into in…

Hristina Byrnes · 3 years ago

23 Countries That No Longer Exist and Why

There are about 200 countries in the world today but this number has changed over the centuries. Throughout history, borders have rarely remained static, with new countries forming and others ceasing to exist. Many…

John Harrington · 3 years ago

27 Popular Ammunition Types From Least to Most Expensive

For decades, ammunition prices have been on the rise in the United States, outpacing inflation in 15 of the last 20 years. During the pandemic, consumer demand surged as ammunition manufacturers faced a scarcity…

Sam Stebbins · 3 years ago

Most Popular Debut Albums of All Time

Some musicians were seemingly born to be stars. While many bands and solo artists release a few albums before they hit their stride, others – like the Cars, whose 1978 multi-platinum self-titled album is…

247patrick · 3 years ago

The Americans Who Own The Most Guns

An estimated 46% of Americans have a gun in their home or elsewhere on their property, according to a recent poll. This figure, part of an annual survey conducted by polling agency Gallup, has…

Mike Sauter · 3 years ago

This Is the States With the Highest Property Taxes

This article was written with the assistance of A.I. technology, and has been edited and fact-checked by Melly Alazraki. Homeownership rates in the United States have increased since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic,…

Hristina Byrnes · 3 years ago