When Dutch designer Bas Timmer was still in fashion school, he found out the heartbreaking news that a friend’s father died from hypothermia while sleeping outside. At the time, Timmer was designing ...

Animal Planet’s crowd-favorite Puppy Bowl is right around the corner, airing on Sunday, February 9 — just before another big sporting event. The big game between Team Ruff and Team Fluff will include ...

In Sacramento, California, an estimated 6,615 people are experiencing homelessness, a number that — while still heartbreakingly high — has declined 29% since 2023, according to the latest Point In ...

Sundance Film Festival kicks off on January 23 and runs through February 2 with a lineup of highly anticipated dramas, thrillers, comedies, animated films, and shorts programs. The festival also plays ...

As 3D-printing methods continue to evolve, it’s not uncommon to see this method employed for various engineering projects, especially in the construction of affordable housing, structures, and schools ...

Diagnosed with stage four endometriosis after misdiagnoses, dismissals, and ineffective treatments, Juliet Oliver knows the realities of living with chronic pain. When she turned 30, her health took a ...

Tony Hawk’s illustrious skateboard career has followed him well into his 56 years of life, as he continues to leave an indelible mark on the skating industry. But he has also dedicated much of his ...

Seventh graders at Thurgood Marshall Middle School in Rockford, Illinois are learning about STEM — but they’re also learning about real-world challenges. The students have taken on a new project: ...

Australian philanthropist Tony Clark is on a mission to provide a bed for every Chicagoan without shelter. While the ideal solution would be to offer affordable housing to all, Clark has come up with ...

Forget Charmin, Cottonelle, or Quilted Northern. In Japan, there’s a new toilet paper roll on shelves, and it’s nothing like the others. The Shibushi Osaki Roll is the world’s first toilet paper made ...

When Minnesota Governor Tim Walz became Kamala Harris’s Vice Presidential nominee in the back half of 2024, the campaign’s supporters quickly fell in love with his family. Walz’s wife, Gwen, became a ...

On January 1, Massachusetts officially prohibited elephants, lions, tigers, primates, giraffes, and bears from being used in traveling circus environments. Going forward, the new law authorizes civil ...