In a January 2024 census, the United Way — which serves Peoria, Tazewell, Woodford and Fulton counties — counted 635 people experiencing homelessness. If a tiny village were to be built in Peoria, not ...

Decentraland reports on rising loneliness among U.S. adults despite increased digital connectivity, suggesting virtual worlds ...

What if your next DIY project didn’t just teach you new skills but also opened doors to career opportunities? Imagine transforming a few Raspberry Pi devices into a fully functional Kubernetes home ...

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Warren Buffett invests in stocks with competitive advantages. Like the Oracle of Omaha, investors should not ignore valuation. Portfolio diversification is also important -- but not too much. But how ...

You don’t need a gym to build muscle. These unique bicep and back workouts use minimal or no equipment to help you grow strength and size at home. There are several effective bicep and back workouts ...

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Many Americans know that caring for a pet isn't cheap, but just how expensive it is can still be surprising to some. A 2025 survey commissioned by MetLife found 1 in 7 (15%) of U.S. pet owners ...

On any given night, more than 30,000 U.S. military veterans are sleeping on the streets, said Mark Soloman, of Veterans Community Project. He hopes a project to construct 40 tiny homes on a 7-acre ...

DENVER — For Daniel Miller, the small porch outside his tiny home represents something he hasn't had in a long time: a place of his own. He knows the setup will only be short-term, though. "It's ...

Big Freedom Tiny Homes recently completed a new model that showcases how smart space-saving design can maximize limited available floorspace. Measuring a relatively compact length of 30 ft (9.14 m), ...

How to Do It is Slate’s sex advice column. Have a question? Send it to Jessica and Rich here. It’s anonymous! Dear How to Do It, I’ve been married to my wife for the past 19 years. For the past six ...