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At the Hmong American Center, executive director Bee Van Her stands before a large, hand-embroidered quilt hanging on the wall. It's a story cloth, telling the ...

A dad’s post on Threads has gone viral after sharing his confusion—and growing amusement—over something his young son said he ...

From acid-washed jeans that require Olympic-level gymnastics to zip up to shoulder pads that could rival NFL equipment, ...

Glenda Riggs, who partnered with the Milwaukee Fire Department to create comfort bears for children in distress, has received an outpouring of support and donations from the community.

Traditional chips depend on flat, inflexible wafers; the Fudan team replaced these with elastic substrates capable of hosting resistors, capacitors, diodes, and transistors. Once patterned, each ...

Imagine a shirt that feels like any other, but could feed you real-time information about your health and surroundings, heat ...

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Rwanda-backed M23 is the most powerful of over 100 armed groups vying for a foothold in mineral-rich eastern Congo, near the ...

Katie Valenzuela combines fashion with sustainability with her business, Bear Threads. Originally founded in late November 2025, Valenzuela set out to provide secondhand clothes to the Waco and Baylor ...

Microplastics are turning up everywhere, from remote mountain tops to deep ocean trenches. They also are in many animals, ...