A simple measure on Costco’s part has saved the company a ton of money, which, in turn, has benefited members. Walmart and Target face serious retail theft challenges. Both retailers have implemented ...

Births in Türkiye fell again in 2025, continuing a decline that has put NATO's youngest population on a course President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has called a "demographic disaster." It’s a familiar ...

Learn how to solve a ladder friction problem and determine the minimum coefficient of friction. Step-by-step explanations make it easy to understand the physics behind ladder stability and forces in ...

Certificate of deposit (CD) rates are expected to plateau through the first half of 2026, offering a narrow window for savers to lock in yields before the Federal Reserve potentially cuts rates. While ...

The American Ladder Institute (ALI), the developer of safety standards for the U.S. ladder industry, has launched its 2026 Ladder Safety Training and Citations Survey, continuing a multi-year effort ...

For every newborn cry in Harris County, a shadow hangs over Black mothers—the terrifying possibility that they might not live to hear it. Here, in the heart of the world's largest medical hub, Black ...

The average interest rate on a conventional mortgage in the U.S. dropped to 6.06%, the lowest level in more than three years, Freddie Mac said on Thursday. A recent dip in mortgage rates has spurred ...

Trump called for a one-year cap on credit card interest rates at 10%. For years, limited regulation has allowed companies to charge high rates, and consumers have fallen further into debt. Some ...

President Donald Trump said Thursday he will launch a $200 billion mortgage bond purchase to try and lower mortgage rates, calling it a step toward tackling the problem of economic ...

One of the first sentences I was ever paid to write was “Try out lighter lip stick colors, like peach or coral.” Fresh out of college in the mid 2010s, I’d scored a copy job for a how-to website. An ...

What makes a ladder fall the way it does? Let’s unpack the physics behind Veritasium's famous falling ladder problem and understand the forces at play! #Veritasium #PhysicsOfLadders #FallingObjects ...

The Federal Reserve’s policy decisions in recent years have contributed to a worsening of economic inequality in America, and some of the central bank’s policymakers say it’s not a problem they can ...