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Innovative company makes tech breakthrough that could solve major safety issue: 'High-profile incidents'

Axalta's solution is a pair of new coatings that act like a super-powered fire blanket for batteries. One of the coatings, ...
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Gardener reveals super-simple hack for fall: 'That's a great idea'

One gardener on TikTok had an incredibly easy and cost-effective hack to get you started with your garden using the no-dig ...
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Community in uproar after discovering truth about so-called storage facility: 'It's really the Wild West'

When metal warehouse-style structures appeared across from Lake Superior Academy in Dafter Township, Michigan, it didn't ...
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Shopper stunned after learning true value of item purchased for cheap at thrift store: 'Lucked out'

One thrift shopper found a classic, Geiger-style knit cardigan at their local thrift store for only $10. The cardigan style ...
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Experts thrilled as trail cameras capture images of incredibly rare creatures: 'A really special find'

In southeastern Australia, conservationists are celebrating an incredible numbat's comeback story, with seven baby numbats ...
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Scientists make AI-powered breakthrough that could revolutionize solar panels: 'Has long been a missing piece'

Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology used AI to discover how a unique halide perovskite material works.
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Expert shares little-known tech that could protect your family from power outages: 'By far the most inexpensive'

With an energy-efficient, all-climate system from Mitsubishi, you can reduce the amount of energy needed to heat and cool your home, receive up to $2,000 in tax credits, and get peace of mind knowing ...
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World Bank issues warning about looming economic crisis that could cost billions: 'Productivity losses'

A new World Bank climate report sounded the alarm that Thailand could face $1 billion in annual losses by the mid-2040s.
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Officials strike first-of-its-kind deal impacting historic US territory: 'Today is a victory'

The U.S. Virgin Islands' Department of Planning and Natural Resources has completed "one of the largest land acquisitions in territorial history," gaining the protection of 2,469 acres on the island.
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Officials issue warning after wild predator is spotted in concerning location: 'Back away slowly if you encounter one'

Visitors at Larrabee State Park near Bellingham, Washington, are being urged to stay alert after a bobcat sighting.
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You can still claim up to $2,000 from the government when you swap out your old water heater — but the incentives are disappearing soon

There's still time to upgrade your old water heater and save thousands of dollars in the process. Take advantage of federal ...
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Homeowner in disbelief after making upsetting discovery along fence with neighbor: 'This is illegal'

One Reddit user was shocked to find that their next-door neighbor's drain pipe was routing illegal drainage into their yard.