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This summer has been one of the hottest on record. If you’re like any normal, sane person, you probably sought refuge in the cool and refreshing waters of your local public pool. Unfortunately, a relaxing experience might not have been your only take away from the excursion. Two cases of Legionnaire’s disease have been reported…

There are many people in the workforce who have truly dangerous jobs. Electricians, fishers, roofers, police officers, pilots, and more all risk their lives when they go to work. There are others, like secretaries, accountants, and dentists who don’t seem to have a dangerous job, but there are certainly hidden dangers. For example, all across…

Over the past few years, superhero movies have become more inclusive and have shown a significant celebration of diversity. Fortunately, this trend is continuing — it’s been announced that a live adaption movie of a classic comic series will feature a plus-sized superhero. The comic series “Faith” features a blonde, nerdy, plus-size superhero named Faith…

On June 24, all Saudi women will finally be allowed to get behind the wheel and learn to drive wherever they want. According to Reuters, the state oil for Aramco will offer about 200 women the chance to learn how to drive. The company is offering to teach their employees and their families at its…

Good news out of Boston for Celtics fans. According to ESPN, the team says forward Gordon Hayward underwent surgery to remove screws and plates from his broken left leg and will be ready to hit the court again next season. Hayward broke his leg six minutes into the first quarter of the season opener and…

Famous fashion designer Kate Spade was found dead this June following an apparent suicide. According to News.com.au, her husband Andy said the designer suffered from anxiety and depression for many years. He released a statement saying his wife had been trying to find the right resources to help her deal with her severe depression. He…

The roof is the shield that protects you and your family from anything happening outside. Without it, you would wake up every morning with sunburn, get soaked by the rain, and ruin your delicious cooking in your kitchen with bugs buzzing around. On top of that, the cost of replacing a roof can easily exceed…

Europe may be known for its old, historic buildings — but in the Netherlands, something totally new is on its way. The fifth-largest Dutch city, Eindhoven, will welcome what will reportedly be the world’s first 3D-printed housing development. The homes will be made out of printed concrete (which is what construction companies often use this…

After a week-long, reportedly politically ambiguous protest, Brazil’s truckers have halted their strike against President Temer’s economic policy after skyrocketing diesel prices from Petrobrás. After Petrobrás, the main supplier of diesel in Brazil, was ordered to increase prices under President Temer’s administration, the truckers who control the transport of food and resources took a stand:…

Air quality is an essential part of life. Not only is air filtration necessary for structural energy efficiency — as up to 40% of a building’s energy loss is due to poor air filtration — it’s even more essential for quality of life. Especially when it comes to outdoor pollution and wildfire issues, air filtration…