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Looking to reduce your carbon footprint but don't want to give up your clean clothes? The Drumi, from Yirego, is a foot-powered washing machine that requires no electricity and only 10 liters of water per wash. The post ...

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Out-of-service trains are left to rot in a train graveyard in Purwakarta, Indonesia.

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Dallas-based Architect Matt Mooney is making headlines for his creation, PV14, a house created out of steel shipping containers. The structure has features including balconies, a penthouse, and a 40-foot-long pool. The p...

Nine-week-old Elijah Cook just heard the best sound in the world for the first time: his mom's voice. Only able to hear 75 decibels in his right ear and profoundly deaf in his left ear, the baby boy was born with severe ...

The total has shrunk for the fourth year running, falling back to a level it was last at in 2000, with more than one in four people now aged 65 or older Japan's population has shrunk for the fourth year running, falling ...

Google says its Project Loon is close to being able to produce and launch thousands of balloons to provide Internet access from the sky. Such a number would be required to provide reliable Internet access to users in rem...

The Ebola epidemic sucked $2.2 billion from economies in Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia.          

Miley Cyrus and Scout Willis have teamed up to promote "free the nipple."The provocative pop star and Bruce Willis and Demi Moore's daughter posed together for a sexy photo shoot in which they both flashed their breasts.

Official: at least 22 killed in a suicide motorcycle bombing in eastern Afghanistan

Investigators are using an unrelated weapons case to force a suspect in a 1990 art theft, Robert V. Gentile, to reveal where the stolen art is, his lawyer says.

At issue are boots that have what could be described as fake faux fur.          

Officer Clarence W. Habersham Jr., who responded to the scene of the police killing of Walter L. Scott in North Charleston, S.C., was criticized by some who said he had not done enough to help Mr. Scott.

Death penalty supporters say nitrogen hypoxia, which causes death by lack of oxygen, is a cheap and effective method.

There has never really been a good reason to bar Americans from discharging their student loans in bankruptcy. Back in the 1970s, a spate of newspaper stories claimed that unscrupulous college kids and law school grads w...

Deutsche Bank AG's executive board is leaning toward disposing of its mass-retail unit Postbank and cutting around EUR200 billion ($216.2 billion) in investment-banking assets as it puts the final touches on its strategy...

Despite some quite bombastic advertising, the Lexus RC 350 is not a performance car but a capering boulevardier with a soundtrack of cute, kitteny growls.

Gunfights and blockades of burning vehicles broke out Friday in the border city of Reynosa, across from McAllen, Texas, leaving at least thr...          

Attorneys for a Chicago-area man charged with trying to join the Islamic State group in Syria are seeking the dismissal of the charges.          

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Steven Seagal nearly ended Luke Rockhold's fighting career earlier this year -- when he executed his legendary "death touch" on the UFC fighter ... who admits, "He put me on notice!!!" Rockhold -- who's fighting Lyoto…...