Remember the Starbucks Effect? That’s the phenomenon where property values near a new Starbucks went up faster than homes elsewhere — a signal that the neighborhood was on the rise. New research ...

Your car's engine won't immediately fail, make awful noises, or grenade itself from within if you give it the wrong oil. However, using the incorrect oil for long enough can cause premature wear and ...

A West Coast version of Zohran Mamdani’s campaign is playing out in Portland. But the socialist city councilors, who say the city has been “run by the rich” for too long, are facing significant ...

Every gasoline engine is basically a series of controlled explosions, and the coil pack is the component that lights the fuse. Your car's battery puts out a measly 12 volts, which is great for your ...

The U.S. government faces a shutdown on Oct. 1 unless Congress passes a spending bill to keep the government funded. Ed Jenkins, professor of practice in accounting at Penn State, explains in the Q&A ...

I've seen plenty of financially responsible people max out a credit card. Whatever the reason, the moment you swipe and hit that limit, things change. And not just in ways you can see. Sure, you know ...

In Tampa, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office says its aviation unit was ‘struck’ several times by a laser on September 21. Using the aircraft’s high-powered camera, deputies guided ground units ...

Best Buy is making a push to get more advertising in its physical stores. The electronics retailer held an event last week to highlight new ad solutions from its in-house creative agency. Selling ads ...

What happens when you strap a jet engine to a motorcycle? This video explores the engineering behind jet-powered bikes, their extreme speeds, and whether they can set new world records. Trump Heads to ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. A new study found that eating a handful of walnuts with ...

Dr. Baldo is the director of the Sudan Transparency and Policy Tracker. Dr. Hassan is an associate professor of political science at M.I.T. When a landslide last month struck a mountainous region in ...