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Back to SearchPrepare to flick off your incandescent bulbs for good under new US rules that kicked in
Get ready to say goodbye to the once ubiquitous incandescent light bulb, pioneered by Thomas Edison more than a century ago. You can thank — or blame…
2 years, 5 months ago
Camp for kids with limb differences also helps train students in physical and occupational therapy
Santino Iamunno was born without most of his right hand, and the 11-year-old tends to keep that hand in his pocket when around new people, just to av…
2 years, 5 months ago
Mega Millions jackpot soars past $1 billion
The Mega Millions jackpot increased to an estimated $1.25 billion after no one beat the odds and won the massive lottery prize. No one won the Mega …
2 years, 6 months ago
Vietnam car maker begins build for North Carolina electric vehicle plant that will employ thousands
A Vietnamese company planning an electric vehicle plant in central North Carolina that would employ 7,500 workers met a milestone as its top executiv…
2 years, 6 months ago
Karachi, home to many people and many problems
Karachi residents want the government to take urgent measures to improve the quality of life in the city which was named earlier this year as one of …
2 years, 6 months ago
Game on: London’s Science Museum gets permanent video games exhibit
The new exhibit, named “Power Up,” is an interactive celebration of the best and most influential video games from 1976 to the present day. There, vi…
2 years, 6 months ago
Heat, pollution highlight economic disparities
As climate change fans hotter and longer heat waves, breaking record temperatures and leaving dozens dead, the poorest Americans often suffer the hot…
2 years, 6 months ago
More Trader Joe’s recalls? This soup may contain bugs and falafel may have rocks, grocer says
Trader Joe’s is recalling a broccoli cheddar soup that may contain insects and cooked falafel that may contain rocks, about one week after the grocer…
2 years, 6 months ago
Opera for the public: Spain’s Teatro Real opera house offers free broadcast to towns and cities
On a night in the middle of July, tenors, sopranos and a choir delighted the crowd in Madrid’s luxurious Teatro Real opera house with Giacomo Puccini…
2 years, 6 months ago
Australia welcomes lifting of UNESCO threat to list Great Barrier Reef as World Heritage in danger
The Australian government welcomed a draft UNESCO decision to lift a threat of downgrading the Great Barrier Reef to an endangered World Heritage sit…
2 years, 6 months ago