NIAMEY, June 5 (Reuters) - Nearly 50 people died of thirst after a truck carrying them from Mali to Niger broke down in the Sahara desert, ‌local authorities said. Sign up here. The Nigerien nationals ...

LEGO reseller Bricks & Minifigs is attempting to resolve a controversial situation following allegations of a "stolen" LEGO Star Wars collection. Company CEO Ammon McNeff has confirmed that the ...

"It points to a distinct and separate evolutionary path in planetary formation in the early history of our solar system." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Two main routes lead south from the Saharan Atlas across the Algerian desert. Most used at the moment is the Tanezrouft Piste, which reaches all the way to the Niger River. The second route, more or ...

Check out some of the companies making headlines before the stock market's opening bell: Autozone — The automotive parts distributor dropped more than 5% after AutoZone CEO Phil Daniele said ...

In his new non-fiction book “Fire and Clay: How Bricks Reveal the Hidden History of Chicago,” Will Quam writes that brick in Chicago is “such a ubiquitous material that it is quite easily forgotten or ...

The most important machines in the world are made by the most valuable company you’ve never heard of. These extreme ultraviolet lithography tools are essential for printing the chips in phones, ...

When you watch TV shows from the 1980s, there always seems to be one architectural trend that pops up again and again—glass brick. Featured in shows like Miami Vice and Moonlighting, it was a ...

WHAT INSPIRES A FAMILY for nearly 140 years? At Wilson Machine Works on Elliott Avenue just south of the Magnolia Bridge, the answer lies in sparks, steel and a stubborn love for problem-solving. The ...

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As a kid, I went door to door collecting cans to earn some pocket change. Today, I still take pride in recycling. I slice cardboard boxes down to size each Sunday, and make sure every viable plastic ...

Paleontologists have announced the discovery of a new species of Spinosaurus — the meat-eating dinosaur that may have rivaled T. rex in size. The new species, called Spinosaurus mirabilis, lived 95 to ...