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In 1956, this Californian grandmother began building with discarded bottles. Years later, she had created an entire village out of plastic wasteTressa Prisbrey transformed waste into wonder by creating Bottle Village, a whimsical collection of thirteen structures crafted from discar...- OpenAI says its new Jalapeno chip can make AI faster while using less powerOpenAI unveiled its new Jalapeno AI chip at a recent conference. This processor significantly boosts AI response speeds and reduces power c...
- Abandoned since 1989, American buys Spanish village for $363,000 as he plans $7 million tourism revival with 44 homes, church, school and barAbandoned since 1989, Spain’s Salto de Castro village has a new owner after American Jason Lee Beckwith bought the historic settlement for ...
- In 2025, Rubin's 3.2-billion-pixel camera in Chile began watching the universe. 1 year later, it can trigger 7 million alerts a night in 40 secondsEvery forty seconds, the Vera Rubin Observatory captures fresh images of the sky, thanks to its state-of-the-art camera and data processing...
- Quote of the Day by Kurt Russell: “My dad taught me something early on: you don’t measure yourself by...” — a powerful life lesson on self-reliance, hard work, personal responsibility and building a meaningful life from the Hollywood actor known for his enduring career, independence and memorable performancesQuote of the Day by Kurt Russell: Kurt Russell's famous quote, "My dad taught me something early on: you don’t measure yourself by what oth...
- In 1974, a Vietnam veteran moved to Alaska for a new life. 14 years later, he became the last person in US history to get a homestead patentKenneth Deardorff, a Vietnam veteran from California, moved to Alaska in the 1970s and eventually became the last person in US history to r...
- Lilly Chen left high school at 16 to become a Buddhist monk. Years later, she joined Meta and founded a startup competing with AccentureLilly Chen's unique path led her from a Buddhist monastery to Meta and then to founding FSH Technologies. A pandemic hackathon project with...
- At just 19, this California singer recorded a 1965 rock song that became a major hit. 61 Years later, it still has listeners hookedWe Five achieved significant success with their 1965 folk-rock hit "You Were On My Mind." This popular song was originally written by Sylvi...
- In 1942, a young New Yorker left his wife behind to fight in World War II. 80 years later, his 300 love letters helped his family know what happened to him on the battlefieldDuring World War II, Louis “Speedy” Weber spent three years away from his wife, Frances, while serving with the U.S. Army in Europe. He wro...
- AI researcher buys Rs 670 crore California mansion with nine-hole golf course after just 6 years of serviceAI researcher Tony Yuhuai Wu has reportedly bought a Rs 670 crore mansion in California after six years in the AI industry. The 12-acre Vil...
- Who is Natalie Harp who wrote 'you're all that matters to me' for Trump: US President’s ‘human printer’ at the centre of a new sexism and relationship rowNatalie Harp, an executive assistant, faces political controversy over her close access to Donald Trump. Senator Jon Ossoff's remarks ignit...
- California startup JetZero’s ‘manta ray’ plane could change air travel forever: 250-seat Z4 aims to fly 5,750 miles and use up to 50% less fuelCalifornia startup JetZero is innovating the aviation industry with a new aircraft featuring a blended-wing-body design, aimed at accommoda...
- Five major floods followed Pajaro's 1949 levee construction; a 2023 breach sent water through homes within 3 hours and costing $300 million; UC Berkeley researchers are now recreating the watershed digitally to show how new barriers could change the next floodFlood risk is hard to picture until water is inside your home. UC Berkeley researchers are building a digital twin of California’s Lower Pa...
- Quote of the Day by Quentin Tarantino: “You don’t have to wait for someone to give you permission to...” — Inspiring life lesson on finding your voice, creativity, self-belief, failure and authenticity, and why the director known for Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill and his unmistakable filmmaking style believes originality begins when you stop living by someone else’s scriptQuote of the Day by Quentin Tarantino: Quentin Tarantino's quote, “You don’t have to wait for someone to give you permission...” explores a...
- In 2018, the U.S. Air Force signed a 35-year lease for underused Mojave desert land. 8 years later, the site hosts 1.9 million solar panels, turning a historic aircraft testing ground into a massive renewable-energy hubIn 2018, the U.S. Air Force signed a 35-year lease for underused desert land at Edwards Air Force Base in California. What happened next wa...
- 2026 Super El Niño Forecast: What happens this winter could shock California, here's whyCalifornia anticipates a dangerous winter with record coastal sea levels. A rapidly strengthening El Niño threatens increased flooding and ...
- Man buys $1.4 million ghost town, turns the 360-acre land into a successful business. But has one request from peopleIn 2018, entrepreneur Brent Underwood spent millions to buy Cerro Gordo, an abandoned California mining town. What began as a bold investme...
- Quote of the Day by Leonardo DiCaprio: 'A single idea from the human mind can build cities...'- Inspiring life lessons on ambition, change and how one idea can inspire action and transform lives by the Titanic starQuote of the Day by Leonardo DiCaprio: Leonardo DiCaprio poignantly illustrates that monumental historical shifts often initiate from a sin...
- Humans built cities, fought wars & watched empires disappear while one tree kept growing: Over 5,000 years old, the world’s oldest tree Methuselah was discovered like thisMethuselah, a venerable bristlecone pine believed to be nearly five millennia old, grows in California’s White Mountains. This extraordinar...
- Scientists uncover how ancient Roman concrete became more durable over nearly 2,000 yearsResearchers have made significant strides in understanding the enduring nature of ancient Roman concrete, which has surprisingly withstood ...
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