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Power outage Washington DC today: World Bank hit by manhole explosion as State Department, George Washington University and 1,100+ Pepco customers lose powerOn November 2, Foggy Bottom and downtown Washington DC experienced a significant power outage affecting over 1,100 customers. Emergency cre...
Washington DC power outage: Helpline for Pepco customers, maps, restoration time and checklistsPepco Outage map: The disruption affected parts of Foggy Bottom and downtown Washington DC. The incident also prompted an emergency respons...
Black Friday 2026: Could buy now, pay later offers leave shoppers facing a bigger financial headache after the holidays?Black Friday shopping can lead to manageable but potentially harmful financial consequences for consumers, particularly with buy now, pay l...
London once built a pedestrian bridge that twisted like a corkscrew to clear the canal for boats; the unusual crossing was later removed in 2013The Helix Bridge, a marvel of engineering with its twisting and retracting design, became an iconic visual landmark connecting Paddington B...
Tennessee Midterm Polls: Planning to cast ballot on election day? Check ID requirements to easily pick your preferred candidateThe early voting period in Tennessee wrapped up on October 29, 2026, just days before the crucial midterm elections on November 3. On elect...
Wall Street Week Ahead: Midterm US elections, earnings, jobs data loom for AI-wary stock marketAs we approach the US midterm elections next week, stock investors are bracing for the impact of significant corporate earnings reports. Th...
Alliant targets 1 GW of new data-center contracts in six months as power demand surgesAlliant Energy expects to sign contracts for about 1 gigawatt of additional data-center demand within six months, its finance chief said on...
Rs. 15 lakh crore of revenue, questioned by authorities – and the real worry was where the cash wentA company can report a loan, an advance, or an investment even after the cash has moved beyond its control. Sometimes the explanation is le...
PNB credit card changes from November 1, 2026: Bank to revise Visa, RuPay card charges for ATM withdrawals, late payment fees, utility bill payments and morePunjab National Bank will implement revised charges for credit card services on November 1, 2026. Changes will include increased fees for c...
In Burgundy, France, 17,000 tonnes of discarded foundry sand went beneath RN 80; two years later, tests found good road strength and no environmental impactIn Burgundy, France, engineers have made strides in sustainable construction by incorporating about 17,000 tons of foundry sand waste into ...
Who is David Morton? Canadian CEO and two daughters shot, wife attacked with hammer during terrifying home invasion in upscale Toronto neighborhood - What we know so farIn a shocking incident on Sunday morning, David Morton and his family were violently attacked during an armed home invasion at their Bridle...
Why India’s largest carmaker’s chairman believes small cars still rule the road despite the SUV crazeMaruti Suzuki Chairman R C Bhargava highlighted the ongoing demand for small cars in India. He noted sales figures of 398,000 small cars an...
In 2022, Miami sank 345 tons of concrete from a demolished waterfront pier instead of dumping it; the rubble became a reef rising 8 feet from the seafloorMiami-Dade County has developed an innovative approach by creating artificial reefs using demolished concrete. The materials from Bentley B...
In 2016, a North Carolina solar company began using 80 sheep alongside mechanical and chemical methods; the operation later grew to 590 sheep across 300 acresNorth Carolina has employed sheep for vegetation management in solar farms to reduce mechanical maintenance. This strategy began as an expe...
Defence Minister clears Rs 2.12 lakh crore defence proposals: What will the Army, Navy and Air Force get?India's Defense Ministry has approved defense procurement proposals amounting to Rs 2.12 lakh crore for various services. Approximately 82%...
Rs 13.5 LPA job offer, 3.5 years of experience: Techie considers moving to Bengaluru for a better lifestyle. Users warn: ‘Not worth the traffic and the tiredness.’A techie with 3.5 years under his belt weighs a Rs 13.5 LPA job offer in Bengaluru. While he dreams of a brighter future with improved work...
Hyundai reveals ambitious plan at new Bayon launch; Creta to be part of big push as wellThe mid-size utility vehicle category, comprising SUVs and MPVs measuring 4-4.4 metres in length, recorded sales of around 9 lakh units in ...
Ahead of Israel election, local media reports of 'clash' between IDF boss and Netanyahu over Iran attack plansReports indicate tension is brewing between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and IDF Chief General Eyal Zamir. This disagreement c...
36 states require some form of voter ID at the US midterm elections; what to do if you arrive without an accepted documentVoter ID regulations differ vastly among U.S. states, impacting how citizens cast their votes. In thirty-six states, individuals must prese...
In 2004, Texas sank 152 discarded concrete power poles weighing 1,457 tons in the Gulf; the unusual load became an artificial reef 130 feet underwaterIn 2004, an innovative project transformed discarded concrete utility poles into an artificial reef within the Gulf of Mexico. A total of 1...