Rudi Schlattner and his family left their home in Czechoslovakia after World War II but when he returned to the house, a simple tug of a string inside the attic revealed a wonderful surprise.
Ciera Swaringen, 19, was born with a condition that has left her body covered in hundreds of birthmarks. She has been bullied at school but she has decided to embrace her condition and loves herself just the way she is.
The UK is testing a new road that uses electromagnetic field generating equipment to charge an electric car simply by driving over it.
With 2 million people riding cruise ships every year, over 1 billion tons of human waste is dumped into the ocean annually, which is quite an alarming stat.
The lagoon surrounding the Olympic Park in Rio is filled with pollution and biologist, Mario Moscatelli recently alerted the press to the severity of the situation.
This plane sits as the Teuge airport in the Netherlands and stopped flying in 1986. It has since been a restaurant but is now a luxury suite for two that can be rented for holiday. It has a shower, whirlpool and sauna amongst other things.
The city of Los Angeles has spent $34.5 million on “shade balls”, which is an initiative to prevent the loss of 300 million gallons of water per year. The mayor of the city, Eric Garcetti, released the shade balls this week into the LA reservoir to help conserve the local water supply.
British architects and die-hard “Lord of the Rings” fans are such fans of the film’s location that they launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise funds to build a replica of “Minas Tirith” where people can live and work in real life.
Tianjin is in the midst of dealing with a terrible explosion that claimed the lives of 44 people and injured hundreds more. The explosion was caused by stored explosives that went off unexpectedly near a hazardous chemical plant.
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