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A water heater in a small closet with two doors slightly ajar.

Home

Renter's 'sweet' hot-water smell points to possible melting tape on a new water heater

Home

Homeowner confused after professionally installed water heater corroded in a month

A solar panel mounted on a pole with a camera attached, set against a backdrop of trees and cloudy sky.

Tech

Texas city shuts off 28 Flock cameras, covers them with plastic over access concerns

A building exterior featuring columns and a door labeled "CITY HALL."

Tech

North Carolina residents sue county, 2 cities, and 6 companies over PFAS in well water, soil

Multiple scorpions encased in clear plastic bags on a wooden surface.

Tech

Man arrested in South Africa after police find 150 live venomous scorpions in his suitcase

A hand holds a box of Skittles in a display of colorful candy packages.

Food

South Carolina delays SNAP soda and candy ban until November after court ruling

A view inside a deep well with a rope hanging down into the water.

Tech

Vermont well owners file federal class action against Saint-Gobain, 3M, and DuPont over contamination

A yard sign advocating against a city council decision, featuring bold text and a QR code.

Business

Montana group wins court order halting state psych facility over water questions

The Penobscot River.

Maine sues Mallinckrodt over stalled mercury cleanup near the Penobscot River

A metal pipe with red and blue water supply lines.

Home

Homeowner questions new water heater install after spotting PEX hooked straight to tank

A flame retardant is sprayed to ensure fire protection.

Tech

Researchers say widely used US flame retardant TBBPA may endanger children

A vintage black Emerson table fan with a circular base and metal blades, displayed on a table with other objects.

Home

A 90-year-old cast-iron Emerson fan needed just two tiny repairs to hum again