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I was once this close to buying an entirely new refrigerator when ours stopped working. As I remember it, we had a power...

A flight did a U-turn over the Pacific Ocean to return to its departure airport over 16 hours later because of a closure...

Vandals are suspected of causing a major power outage in Moore County, North Carolina, which plunged about 45,000 custom...

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We’re cruising toward a world where cords and cables are obsolete, even to , but we’re not quite there yet. No matter ho...

Having a well-organized labeling system for your home’s circuit breaker and electrical outlets is a goal many strive for...

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Federal regulators have approved a Boeing procedure to fix about 100 jets that have been sitting for a month because of...

Airlines are pulling dozens of Boeing 737 Max planes out of service again, this time to inspect them for a possible elec...