WHEELING – An architectural firm that has helped design some of the most notable new construction ventures and historic preservation projects in Wheeling has ambitious plans for a landmark building in the downtown area. The Egerter Building on the corner of Market and 11th streets has stood ...
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Melania Trump said "it's incredible" to see her white and black-trimmed inaugural ball gown on display at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History. It's the second inaugural gown she has turned over to ...
By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer For years, social media companies have disputed allegations that they harm children's mental health through deliberate design choices that addict kids to their platforms and fail to protect them from sexual predators and dangerous content. Now, these ...
By BARBARA ORTUTAY and KAITLYN HUAMANI AP Technology Writers Social media addiction has been compared to casinos, opioids and cigarettes. While there's some debate among experts about the line between overuse and addiction, and whether social media can cause the latter, there is no doubt ...
By ADITHI RAMAKRISHNAN AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — When household batteries die, it's hard to know what to do with them. So they get shoved into a junk drawer or sheepishly thrown into the trash. But dead batteries aren't quite finished. They can leak heavy metals like cadmium ...
By JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Spectators trekking through heavy snow to the Cortina Olympic curling stadium were delighted to be greeted by a traditional Scottish bagpipe performance from a group of high sock-wearing, kilt-sporting, snare ...
