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In 1932, Dale Kleist tried to spray molten glass onto building blocks; the failed experiment created tiny fibres and helped make fibreglass insulation affordableIn 1932, Dale Kleist, while researching the process of sealing glass blocks, inadvertently discovered the art of producing fine glass fiber...- In 1997, an Illinois man decided to clean up the river himself; nearly three decades later, his organisation has removed 14 million pounds of rubbishChad Pregracke had grown up around the Mississippi River. He knew its waters well and had spent years watching rubbish pile up along its ba...
- Benjamin Satterley cause of death: How can bronchial asthma turn fatal? Understanding the condition behind AEW Wrestler Pac's deathBenjamin Satterley, renowned in wrestling as Pac, passed away on September 27 at 40 years old. His death was attributed to bronchial asthma...
- Illinois Hindu temple planned attack: MEA calls on US to ensure safety, security of Indian nationalsIndia has voiced deep concern regarding a foiled mass shooting plot at the Sri Venkateswara Temple in Illinois. A 19-year-old was arrested ...
- ‘Matter of deep concern for us’: MEA calls on US to ensure Indians’ safety after Illinois temple plotIndia has expressed serious concerns about the recent plot aiming at a mass shooting in a Hindu temple located in Aurora. The Ministry of E...
- Security guard reportedly sues WWE, Montez Ford in 14-count lawsuit over viral 'Lap Dance' on Monday Night Raw - Watch VideoCook County Sheriff's officer Noel Lucas is making headlines with his lawsuit against WWE and superstar Montez Ford. He alleges that Ford s...
- Anti-India hatred turning into violence: US lawmakersA 19-year-old man was arrested in Illinois after allegedly planning a mass shooting at a Hindu temple, with the weapon reportedly jamming b...
- US foils alleged white supremacist plot to attack Hindu temple targeting Indian AmericansAn alleged mass shooting plot targeting Indian Americans at the Sri Venkateswara Swami Balaji Temple has emerged. Alexandros Paporakis, 19,...
- Donnie Wahlberg and Jenny McCarthy set to sell longtime Illinois home for $2.8 millionDonnie Wahlberg and Jenny McCarthy have listed their long-time home in St. Charles for $2.8 million. In 2015, the couple bought the propert...
- "We must confront hatred": US Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi says family was at Hindu temple in Aurora during alleged shooting plot"My family and I were worshipping at our Hindu temple in Aurora on Sunday when a white supremacist attempted a mass shooting targeting Indi...
- US midterms 2026: Why AI data centres, power bills and water use are becoming local election issuesThe 2026 US midterm elections are on the horizon and data centers for artificial intelligence are becoming a big issue Voters are worried a...
- Boss's Day's surprising origin: How a 1958 birthday became a holidayBoss’s Day, observed every year on October 16 in the United States, started in 1958 when Patricia Bays Haroski registered the occasion with...
- Powerball jackpot numbers for October 14 revealed - Did anyone win $562 million top prize on Wednesday night?The powerball has continued to increase the jackpots every time there is no ticket that matches the six-number combination in a particular ...
- US lawmaker slams political repression in PakistanIn a social media post, Krishnamoorthi slammed the US government for "continuing to embrace" Pakistan's military chief Asim Munir at a time...
- In 1986, Illinois rebuilt 4.14 miles of I-57 using recycled concrete; 20 years later, load transfer efficiency across transverse cracks still averaged over 90%In the 1980s, the Illinois Department of Transportation pioneered a project that involved recycling roadway concrete into new pavement. Aft...
- EU watchdog says smart glasses must give 'clear warnings' when recordingThe European Union's central data regulator on Tuesday said smart glasses should give "clear warnings" when they are recording, after a pub...
- Simone Biles’ $1.275 million Texas home found a buyer in 6 days, while Deshaun Watson’s took yearsSimone Biles and Jonathan Owens recently placed their Texas home on the market for $1.275 million, and it was under contract in just six da...
- What to do with old glass bottles? Try these 4 easy DIY ideas to give them a stylish makeoverOld glass bottles often end up in the bin, but they can be transformed into useful decorative pieces. Try these four easy, budget-friendly ...
- Amur honeysuckle arrived in America as an ornamental shrub; it later became a major invasive concern in forests across the northern United StatesIntroduced over a century ago, Amur honeysuckle quickly spread across the United States as an ornamental plant, but its aggressive growth h...
- In 1953, Russ Gremel bought Walgreens shares for $1,000; 64 years later, they were worth $2.1 millionIn 1953, Russ Gremel invested $1,000 in Walgreens shares. Six decades later, the stock was worth more than $2 million. At 98, the Chicago v...
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