INDIANAPOLIS — East Washington Street is again the focus of concern after a child was struck by a vehicle early Wednesday. The girl is in serious but stable condition after being struck by a car just before 7:30 a.m. Wednesday at the intersection of East Washington Street and North Kitley Avenue, according to Indianapolis Metropolitan Police. […]
The good news is a home in San Francisco where the median selling price is around $1.4 million has hit the market for $488,000. The bad news is the residence in a trendy neighborhood comes with some warnings for potential buyers. “IMPORTANT to note,” the property listing says, “there is a recorded easement protecting the […]
A San Francisco home that is listed for $488,000 is valued at more than triple that. The catch is that a tenant already lives there and has the right to do so for another 30 years. San Francisco is famously expensive, and bargain properties rarely come up. A three-bedroom home in San Francisco is up […]
Although dark matter and dark energy make up an estimated 95 percent of matter in the universe, scientists have never observed them directly. A new experiment underway at the University of Nottingham aims to create a dark matter “trap” that attempts to study domain walls, or dark walls, according to the theory of scalar fields. […]
The tornado raced across southern Iowa at nearly 45 mph, shredding wind turbines like string cheese. In the town of Greenfield, it overturned cars and ripped homes from their foundations, leaving a gash of destruction that can be seen from space. The twister, which the National Weather Service later rated an EF4, killed five people […]
More than half a million portable electronic device chargers sold exclusively at Costco are being recalled after reports they can overheat and catch fire. The devices, called myCharge POWER HUB All-In-One, allegedly caused at least two residential fires. In a notice posted on the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s website, myCharge, also known as RFA Brands […]
A house is for sale in San Francisco at a price some residents may find shockingly low considering the costly Golden Gate City housing market. The 3 bed, 2 bath home at 30 North View Court in the city’s Russian Hill neighborhood is up for $488,000, according to a listing posted on Zillow. But there’s […]
A Michigan company is recalling about 567,000 portable battery chargers sold at Costco nationwide after 120 reports of the product overheating while charging, with the devices linked to two residential fires. The recall involves myCharge POWER HUB All-In-One 10,000mAh portable chargers with model numbers AO10FK-A, AO10FK-B, and AO10FK-C. The chargers were sold at Costco stores […]
(Bloomberg) — Vietnam’s finance ministry may offer cash rewards as much as 50 million dong ($1,964) to individuals offering tips to help the government in its ongoing anti-corruption campaign. Most Read from Bloomberg The ministry floated the proposal in a draft circular regulating anti-corruption steering committees in cities and provinces, according to a statement on […]
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) GOES-R series constellation is expected to be complete in space soon, pending a successful launch of its GOES-U satellite at the end of June. The mission will be historic for many reasons, including the fact it will mark the first time a NOAA satellite will be transported to […]
Still looking for summertime activities for the kids? Though many summer camps have already closed their signup period, some short-term camps are still available for Oklahoma City-area youth interested in the natural world, messy activities and even rock music. More: 15+ fun (and free!) family things to do across Oklahoma City metro this summer OKC […]
Nick Mavar, a longtime fisherman whose tenacious deckhand years were chronicled in the Discovery Channel reality series “Deadliest Catch,” died Thursday in Alaska, Bristol Bay Police Chief Jeffrey Eldie confirmed Friday to Deadline. He was 59 years old. His nephew Jake Anderson, who appeared with Mavar on the show and previously credited Mavar for helping […]