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The AtlanticWhy You Can't Keep Cockroaches Out of Your Home
The insects are miniature transformers that can compress to half their size and still run really fast. The creepy little buggers might even inspire a new generation of search and rescue robots.
Business InsiderWhy a 19th century neighborhood in Chicago was just named the hottest in the US for 2016
If you're in the market for a home, you may want to consider Ukrainian Village — a subdued...
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A 9-Year-Old Trans Girl Scout Cashed In After a Neighbor Refused to Buy Cookies From Her
In May the Girl Scouts of the United States of America reaffirmed its policy to admit transgender girls into the organization. Stormi, who was identified by only her first name in a BuzzFeed interview, gave her usual sales pitch for the Girl Scout cookies. The incident echoes an American Family Association petition that originated in May, calling for a reversal of the policy to welcome transgender youth that GSUSA instituted four years ago.
Michelle HuffmanDoes Living Near an NFL Stadium Help or Hurt Home Value?
Any new football stadium – including Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara where the Super Bowl will be played this weekend – is touted as being an economic engine for the surrounding community.
ETonlineKardashian Sisters Open Up Their Dream Homes -- and Khloe's Closet Is Two Full-Size Bedrooms!
Khloe and Kourtney Kardashian may use the same decorator, Martyn Lawrence Bullard, to help furnish their lavish homes, but their interior styles couldn’t be more opposite.
Jennifer KarmonPETA Wants ‘Silence of the Lambs’ House for an ‘Empathy Museum’
Animal rights group PETA is exploring the possibility of purchasing the house where serial killer Buffalo Bill lived (and groomed his victims) in “Silence of the Lambs.”
Jennifer KarmonRobin Williams’ Villa of Smiles Finally Sells, for Nearly Half Off
It sold for $18.1 million cash, a price that you might not immediately associate with "deal" — but consider that it's 650-plus acres in California's wine country.
Michelle HuffmanIn Texas, the Mansions Dream Bigger Too -- Just Ask This White House Lookalike
There’s a certain kind of a mansion that’s popular in Texas: They’re ornately-detailed, extravagantly-appointed and classically-styled. Not only is it all those things, but it goes a step further: This house bears a striking resemblance the White House. Located in Preston Hollow, a ritzy suburb of Dallas, Texas, this $15 million mansion shares most of its exteriors with the White House. Both the “Dallas White House” and the real White House feature a Federal-style triangular north portico, complete with four columns across and eight columns total, as well as the same number of windows, placed in the same way.
