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. Daily Edition • September 27, 2025 SUPPORTED BY In Hermosa Beach, California, Robert Fortunato’s home stands as a symbol of sustainability. Dubbed the “Green Idea House,” the building produces more energy than it consumes. Better yet, he told NPR it was made with “standard construction materials and off-the-shelf technologies that anyone can use” — meaning we could all learn a thing or two from it. Read five lessons from the Green Idea House (and see what it looks like). Must Reads Meet the…Read more
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Daily Edition • November 21, 2024 SUPPORTED BY We’re officially one week out from Thanksgiving! If you’re hosting the big meal, the countdown might be a bit stress-inducing, with all the careful coordination that’s required to cook a bird and all the fixins’ for a crowd. But luckily, plenty of others have come before us and figured out the ideal schedule to get food on the table on time and without too much stress. Check out Martha Stewart’s day-of Thanksgiving timeline. Must Reads Frontier...
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Daily Edition • November 20, 2024 SUPPORTED BY Some people like to fall asleep with background sounds — whether it be soothing music, a comforting TV show, ASMR, or white noise. And YouTube has a new feature catering to that group of snoozers. The sleep timer allows users to set a period, say 15 or 30 minutes, for videos to play. Once that time is up (and the user is presumably fast asleep), YouTube will power down and stop devices from playing through the night. Here’s how to use the tool....
- A weatherproof workout plan
Daily Edition • November 19, 2024 SUPPORTED BY Stamp enthusiasts (and Golden Girls fans): The U.S. Postal Service recently unveiled its slate of 2025 forever stamps, and it includes an homage to iconic actor Betty White. The collection also features stamps honoring musician Allen Toussaint, a 1985 Keith Haring drawing, the Appalachian Trail, and more. Must Reads What to know about the bipartisan bill that could expand Social Security benefits The case for “pawternity” benefits Health Want to...