The Department of Energy even recommends using cold water to do your laundry whenever possible. (Dreamstime/TNS/The Minnesota ...

Before temperatures return to seasonal levels in the coming days, the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Industrial Compliance (DIC) encourages homeowners to take steps to protect their property.

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Life on the Great Barrier Reef is undergoing big changes in the face of climate change and other human-caused pressures, a new study reveals. From food security to controlling seaweed and even ...

You may think some home repairs are out of your league, but even beginner DIYers can handle many of these fixes—and save a lot of money in the process!

Install a radiant barrier if the attic is prone to overheating in warmer climates. Air seal gaps around plumbing, wiring, or other penetrations to reduce air movement. Adding too much insulation ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. New Orleans police and federal agents investigate a deadly New Year’s Day truck attack on Bourbon Street ...

City officials were removing the Heald-designed barriers and replacing them with a different system of stainless steel bollards before the upcoming Super Bowl. Reiter questioned why the city did ...

NEW ORLEANS -- Seven years ago, New Orleans officials began installing adjustable barriers at intersections in the famed French Quarter to temporarily prevent vehicles from entering the tourist ...