Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. Robert McCutcheon is president & CEO of Charlotte Regional Business Alliance: Charlotte ...

Editor’s note: An earlier version of this story misstated the last time Cleveland experienced this long of a streak below-freezing. This story has been updated to reflect the accurate historical ...

A person wrapped in a blanket shivers in an apartment near a heater - Studio Romantic/Shutterstock Winter weather is scary enough outdoors, but if your heater starts acting up and indoor temperatures ...

Most cooling technology in use relies on vapor-compression technology, which circulates chemical refrigerants through a compressor. “The cooling sector has historically been very risk-averse,” said ...

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Powerball’s current $1.7 billion jackpot is the longest a mega-prize has gone without being claimed — but experts say there’s a 50-50 chance someone will buy a winning ticket from here on out. The ...

Hank MacLean (MacLachlan) is actually a VaultTec employee from before the apocalypse who was cryogenically frozen and sent into the future to serve as Overseer of Vault 33 It was VaultTec that ...

Enterprise Java platform Azul Systems Inc. today announced the acquisition of Payara Services Ltd., a global enterprise-grade provider of Java applications and microservices, to expand the company’s ...

Editor’s note: Students at SUNY Upstate Medical University are learning more than how to be doctors, researchers and public health experts. They also are acquiring skills to advocate for their ...

New York City matched its longest recorded stretch without a homicide after going twelve calendar days, from Nov. 25 to Dec. 7. The duration itself was significant because it had only been reached ...

The Big Apple just went 12 days without a single reported homicide — matching a historical record set nearly a decade ago, the NYPD said Monday. The zero-homicide stretch ended Sunday night when a ...