TinyFest brings supersmall living to Southern California house hunters
The kitchen ares of a Lifescape tiny home at TinyFest in Costa Mesa, CA, on Friday, April 17, 2026. TinyFest, a display of tiny home lifestyles, happens this weekend at…
German rescuers plan to use air cushions to save Timmy the stranded whale
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER BERLIN (AP) — Rescuers in Germany began an elaborate operation Thursday to save a sick humpback whale that has been repeatedly stranded off the Baltic Sea coast…
NYC parents tell Mayor Mamdani: ‘Slow your horses’ on AI in the classroom
New York parents and advocates descended on City Hall Thursday to plead with Mayor Mamdani to break with his schools chancellor and impose a two-year moratorium on artificial intelligence in…
Forget about weed whackers or herbicides – goats are the new environmental stars of brush clearance
At this year’s Earth Day celebration in Pasadena on Saturday, adults and kids will get lessons for making compost, conserving water and power and recycling — all traditional ways for…
Concrete subcontractor working on CHOP garage speaks out for first time since collapse
Listen to article • 0:00 minOhio-based Precast Services Inc., the concrete subcontractor on the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia garage project that collapsed last week and left three workers dead, issued…
Is West Chester’s film scene on the rise? This month’s 20th annual festival brings a record number of submissions to a screen near you
Listen to article • 0:00 minAbout 20 years ago, filmmakers Greg Stees and Aldous Davidson were NYU students, putting together Stees’ senior project in his hometown in New York. It…
Roblox gaming platform reaches $12 million settlement with Nevada enhancing youth protections
By JESSICA HILL LAS VEGAS (AP) — The interactive gaming platform Roblox will implement increased protections for young users and pay more than $12 million to the state of Nevada…
Toddlers are getting their hands on e-cigarettes and inhaling at an alarming rate, new Rutgers study shows
Listen to article • 0:00 minA few years ago, toxicologist Diane Calello noticed a troubling trend: More parents were calling the New Jersey Poison Control Center for help after their…
California homeowners can tap $50 million grant program for all-electric systems
A new California grant is offering property owners between $5,000 and $15,000 to install all-electric energy systems into residences permitted in the last four years. The $50 million Rebuilding Incentives…
Baldoni PR team wants no mention of Johnny Depp, Amber Heard at Lively trial
The war-room plotting central to the high-profile defamation battle between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard is among the topics Justin Baldoni’s crisis consultants want off-limits when his “It Ends with…