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Learn how electric utilities are addressing the fire risk caused by severe winter snow droughts in the American West.

Thousands of people have reported UFOs or alien encounters in Northern California. That number could soon go up.

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Some 40 years ago, physicists noticed certain metals were conducting electricity in a bizarre way no one could explain. New ...

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Blue wires are used as ‘traveler’ wires to connect a multi-way circuit, such as in hallway lights with multiple switches.

Knowing how to shut off your power and your pipes (and turn them back on) is a matter of safety and practicality. Let’s learn how to do it.

Ground squirrels spend many months in a winter slumber, and then awake ravenous and eat anything and everything in sight. A study of 700,000-year-old DNA from coprolites — fossilized poo — has now ...

Two brothers who’ve been buying up properties in Battle Ground over the past few years have made another purchase — the town’s only newspaper — and it’s generated concern in the community. The ...

BMW is showing off a concept of the electric vehicle we expect will be the electric M3. The concept sports the brand’s Neue Klasse styling, which will eventually spread across BMW’s entire lineup.