On Dec. 17, the Department of Energy announced that there would be a new standard for air conditioning efficiency. This standard is one of the biggest pushes for carbon-reduction measures in the history of the agency. The department says that the rules will “save more energy than any other standard issued by the department to […]

Electromagnetic field (EMF) exposure has been a hot topic in recent years. The rise of court cases claiming that WiFi makes people sick has forced scientists to consider conditions such as electromagnetic hypersensitivity and attempt to get to the bottom of it. A new study was launched in order to dispel fears and help the […]

In a year when construction accidents are on the rise in New York City, a Staten Island construction firm is paying the price for letting a Bobcat loose on an apartment building rooftop. Brooklyn resident Tommy Demoneris, 55, of Telentos Construction, was charged with reckless endangerment after his company brought a one-ton Bobcat mini-forklift onto […]

Updated 4/11/24 Divorcing your significant other is not a simple thing to do, and that’s why it’s important to get all the help that you can for the process. You can start online, searching for things like husband filed for divorce and what does a judge consider in a divorce? This should give you some […]

Twitter recently announced that it would be expanding its selection of emojis available online, most notably including the newer collection of emojis with diverse skin tones. According to The Verge and PC Magazine, Twitter announced on Dec. 9 that the website had just begun supporting all new Unicode 8 emoji, which is the set of […]

As more potential home buyers place a stronger emphasis on amenities in their real estate search, a private golf course in Texas is adding homes and several other perks to transform into a resort-style community. According to Community Impact, BlueJack National, a country club in Montgomery, TX, has begun the first phase of adding homes […]

Remodels can be a great way to rejuvenate a home as well as increase its value before selling. In fact, according to PR Newswire, a new report from the National Association of Realtors has shown how drastic the benefits of alterations can be on homeowners remodeling solely for their own pleasure. The 2015 Remodeling Impact […]

Californians might want to think about breaking out the heavy duty snow plows this winter as a result of abnormally heavy snows brought on by El Niño. According to a Nov. 24 Los Angeles Times article, residents of the state’s Sierra Nevada region saw a series of strong winter storms, allowing ski resorts to open […]

For a while, cloud computing and technology became something of a buzz term in many ways. If anyone didn’t know how something worked or where it went, it inevitably would lead to someone referencing the magic of the mysterious technological cloud. Today, more and more people are beginning to understand and utilize such services as […]

Vacant lots in cities are usually found in the most blighted sections with potentially dangerous activity running rampant. They can be breeding grounds for drug dealers and juvenile delinquents to loiter. That along with the presence of literal trash are the main reasons Andromeda Brooks decided to take action by turning the vacant lot at […]