Salt makes ice melt more quickly, making it a life-saver in winter — yet it can also cause major damage to your floors ...

You've brewed your cup of joe. Then, when you're cleaning up the kitchen, you pour the coffee grounds down the drain. The garbage disposal will take care of everything, right? Not exactly. Coffee ...

If you’ve got a bag of Epsom salt sitting in your bathroom or laundry room, you’re in for a treat! This little miracle worker isn’t just for soothing baths after a long day; it’s a versatile gem that ...

WEST MIFFLIN, Pa. — Crews in West Mifflin spent their holiday repairing this intersection. It was early Thursday morning when a salt truck with its bed raised took out traffic lights along Route 51.

Kansas City Chiefs owner Daniel Hunt (left) talks with Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones before an NFL football game Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025, in Arlington, Texas. LM Otero / AP In our mind, we hear the ...

A team of researchers in Japan has unveiled a groundbreaking plant-based plastic that could revolutionize the fight against microplastic pollution. Made from carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC), a ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Brian Redd still remembers the "unacceptable" scene he came across when he toured the Jordan River shortly after he was sworn in as Salt Lake City's new police chief in March. "We had ...

Just one day after Thanksgiving, some folks decided to brave the cold and head out to witness the latest Lake Jackson drain out. Lake Jackson in northern Leon County has drained down, or dried up, a ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — A reminder as you prepare your Thanksgiving feasts: Don't dump and fats, oils and grease in your sinks. Leaders with the Metropolitan Council say it can clog your drain and create a ...

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