Bottle deposit rates still a nickel
September 5, 2013, 3:08 p.m. by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
This is one part of the economy that hasn't kept up with inflation. In most states, the bottle deposit is still a measly 5 cents.
Men are jealous of partner's success, study finds
September 4, 2013, 10:04 p.m. by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
A man's self-esteem takes a hit when his female partner earns a promotion, throws a successful dinner party or anything else considered to be successful.
Stealth Wear: An anti-drone hoodie
September 4, 2013, 11:39 a.m. by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
Countersurveillance clothing is emerging as a niche market in the fashion industry.
73% say workplace flexibility is important [Infographic]
September 3, 2013, 4:22 p.m. by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
The third annual Moms Corps Workplace Flexibility Survey examines workforce preferences and more.
Causora: New crowdfunding cause platform
August 30, 2013, 4:20 p.m. by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
Consumers that donate using Causora will receive a one-for-one reward.
Time lapse video of California's Rim Fire
August 29, 2013, 11:38 a.m. by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
Amazing footage of the ever-growing fire that is spreading farther into Yosemite National Park.
Hooray! CVS promises shorter receipts
August 29, 2013, 11:05 a.m. by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
When a one-item purchase yields a kid-sized receipt, you know you have a problem.
5 credit killers for first-time homebuyers
August 28, 2013, 3:58 p.m. by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
Don't buy at the top of your price range just because a mortgage loan officer says you can afford to.
56% say telecommuting causes workplace jealousy
August 27, 2013, 9:11 p.m. by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
A survey conducted by SodaHead.com examines the current state of telecommuting in the United States.
Could social media impact your credit?
August 27, 2013, 11:06 a.m. by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
Financially irresponsible Facebook friends could cause problems.
EDF and AT&T release water efficiency toolkit
August 26, 2013, 3:47 p.m. by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
What does the Environmental Defense Fund have in common with a global telecommunications leader? They both want to help companies reduce water consumption.
Deaf Creighton med student denied interpreter
August 23, 2013, 4:32 p.m. by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
Michael Argenyi is taking his case to court and disability advocates across the country are waiting for the outcome of what could be a precedent-setting case.
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'Super mom' spotted on a Minnesota lake — with 56 ducklings in tow
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Parallel worlds exist and interact with our world, say physicists
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Walk between the Smokies on North America's longest pedestrian suspension bridge
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Coyote finds old dog toy, acts like a puppy
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16 plants that repel unwanted insects
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A beautiful thing happens when farm animals are 'Allowed to Grow Old'
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How to tell what's eating your garden plants
There are plenty of potential culprits, and there are just as many ways to stop them.
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Top 10 vegetables to grow in your garden
These nutritional powerhouses can flourish in your yard or in containers.
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Grow birdseed, don't buy it
Here are 10 flowering plants that look gorgeous and reward you with seeds.
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10 secret gardens in the middle of major cities
These hidden gardens are peaceful oases in the middle of the urban hustle and bustle.
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How to make a sun map of your garden
There are many ways to map an area's sunlight exposure. Here are a few tips to make sure your pla...
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How to fight the heat
Plant selection and design in addition to proper watering can help reduce stress on plants.
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9 ideas for creating shade
When the sun gets overbearing — and it will — you have options.
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