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Off-grid cabin design required a helicopter installation

August 7, 2025

Off-grid cabin design required a helicopter installation

Vancouver architects created a prefabricated off-grid retreat on Keats Island that was helicopter-installed in two days with solar panels and rainwater systems.

Coastal city greenlights new visitor tax amid widespread overtourism trend

August 7, 2025

Coastal city greenlights new visitor tax amid widespread overtourism trend

Aberdeen, Scotland, will implement a 7% visitor tax starting in April 2027, adding approximately $6 to average hotel stays to generate over $7 million annually.

The great egg debate is over as science weighs in about the food's cholesterol impact

August 7, 2025

The great egg debate is over as science weighs in about the food's cholesterol impact

New research published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition shows that saturated fat, not dietary cholesterol from eggs, elevates bad cholesterol levels.

Coffee vs. matcha: Is your morning brew helping or hurting your health?

August 7, 2025

Coffee vs. matcha: Is your morning brew helping or hurting your health?

Tim Spector, a King's College London professor of epidemiology and a leading microbiome researcher, dives into the science, benefits and tradition behind matcha.

Rye grain from 1878 shipwreck opens door to rare whiskey revival efforts

August 7, 2025

Rye grain from 1878 shipwreck opens door to rare whiskey revival efforts

A Michigan distillery and university scientists are working to revive a long-lost variety of rye grain recovered from a 19th-century shipwreck in Lake Huron.

Supplement sold at gas stations sparks health fears as people report addiction symptoms

August 7, 2025

Supplement sold at gas stations sparks health fears as people report addiction symptoms

Users of Botanic Tonics' Feel Free tonic report severe addiction, spending up to $3,000 monthly on the kratom and kava supplement that is sold at gas stations.

Florida woman leaves teen, 7 dogs home alone to go on Vegas vacation: police

August 7, 2025

Florida woman leaves teen, 7 dogs home alone to go on Vegas vacation: police

A Florida mother was arrested upon returning home from her two-week vacation to Las Vegas after deputies learned she left a teenager and seven dogs in "vile living conditions."

Steve Doocy visits welcoming American hometowns

August 6, 2025

Steve Doocy visits welcoming American hometowns

Fox News host Steve Doocy chats with Granbury, Texas, residents about their favorite parts of the community on 'Fox & Friends.'

New bridge will link popular island to mainland as critics warn of mafia, earthquakes

August 6, 2025

New bridge will link popular island to mainland as critics warn of mafia, earthquakes

The world's longest suspension bridge has been approved for a Sicily-Italy connection; construction may start in 2026. It's designed to carry 6,000 cars hourly as critics cite concerns.

Mosquito-borne virus spreading through China causes high fever, joint pain

August 6, 2025

Mosquito-borne virus spreading through China causes high fever, joint pain

China is battling a widespread chikungunya outbreak using drones, insecticides and quarantine measures, as a mosquito-borne virus has infected over 7,000 people in Guangdong.