Watch how we turned a local trash bin into a spooky urn for Halloween decor. This creative upcycling project transforms ordinary objects into terrifying props. Learn techniques for aging, painting, ...

Americans are sitting on more than $39 billion of matured but unredeemed U.S. savings bonds, according to the Treasury Department, but cashing them isn’t as simple as it was. Electronic savings bonds ...

This green mesh parachute is unlike any that Westerners are used to: It is thin, flexible and can be folded back into a disk for reuse. Montreal researchers are testing its uses with small objects.

OAKLAND, Calif. — It’s hard to stay calm when it’s your job to rid Oakland of trash. Josh Rowan, the city’s acting public works director, becomes irate when he drives through the canyons of cardboard ...

In 2022, Mayor Eric Adams launched his “Trash Revolution” and “War on the Rats,” contracting with McKinsey & Co. to devise an ambitious plan to containerize New York City’s growing trash problem. The ...

SAN FRANCISCO-- Somewhere in the far fringes of the multiverse, the young, upstart Golden State Warriors are just starting to hit their stride. Jonathan Kuminga is a 25-point-per-game scorer. Jordan ...

Many residents say that illegal dumping has inundated Oakland, Calif., a city with more garbage than almost anywhere else. Many residents say that illegal dumping has inundated Oakland, Calif., a city ...

Kristina Douglass was doing the dishes in her slippers when she received the call from the MacArthur Foundation, giving her the news that she had received a prestigious MacArthur Fellowship. "I told ...

ROANOKE, Va. – The second-largest food donation event of the year is back. The Berglund Center welcomes the Art and Craft Festival, where you’ll find a vast collection of pottery, jewelry, fine art ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Teoscar Hernández hit a clutch three-run homer in the seventh inning, lifting the Dodgers to a 5-3 comeback ...

The second day of Prime Big Deal Days is here, offering discounts on household essentials — including dish soap, toilet paper and more — during the final day of sale, which is exclusive to Prime ...