What causes sinkholes?
March 17, 2018, 2:09 p.m. by Noel Kirkpatrick
Despite appearing suddenly, there's nothing quick about sinkholes.
Why we turn to dogs when disaster strikes
February 16, 2018, 10:20 a.m. by Laura Moss
From aiding search-and-rescue missions to lending a shoulder to cry on, man's best friend can often be found at the site of tragedy.
World Central Kitchen still serving up hope in Puerto Rico
January 4, 2018, 10:56 a.m. by Robin Shreeves
World Central Kitchen has served over 3 million meals since Hurricane Maria ravaged Puerto Rico, and it's not done yet.
This may be a really bad year for earthquakes
January 3, 2018, 8:53 a.m. by Christian Cotroneo
'The Earth offers us a 5-years heads up on future earthquakes.'
Do you need a landline for emergencies?
December 12, 2017, 9:17 a.m. by Noel Kirkpatrick
It depends entirely on the type of phone service you have.
Amid California wildfires, a horse's life is saved
December 11, 2017, 3:54 p.m. by Christian Cotroneo
Dozens of other horses have not survived the tragic blazes.
Airbnb's big-hearted side shines bright following wildfires, hurricanes
October 17, 2017, 10:07 a.m. by Matt Hickman
The peer-to-peer lodging platform's Open Homes disaster relief tool has seen a lot of action as of late.
The Yellowstone supervolcano could wake up more quickly than we thought
October 11, 2017, 3:07 p.m. by Russell McLendon
New research suggests the buildup to an eruption could unfold in decades rather than millennia.
N.J. man gives doomsday hoard to Puerto Rico
October 10, 2017, 9:17 a.m. by Christian Cotroneo
When his end-of-the-world plans were shattered, he found a new problem to solve.
Meet Frida, the dog who comes to the rescue whenever disaster strikes
October 9, 2017, 10:16 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
This goggle-wearing pup has become a beloved hero in Mexico.
Hundreds of dogs are being airlifted out of hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico
October 3, 2017, 10:44 a.m. by Christian Cotroneo
Rescuers are scrambling to ease the pressure on the island's few shelters.
Chainsaw-wielding nun is new hurricane hero
September 13, 2017, 11:56 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
Sister Margaret Ann grabbed an idle power tool and quickly went to work.
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Edit your closet
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Less stuff makes you frugal
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Tidy up your electronic life
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The experts' secrets to getting organized
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