With one ceremonial shovel swing during a Dec. 12, 2025, groundbreaking ceremony, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is ...

Simple stairs have just two components. The flat board that your foot steps on is called a tread. The treads connect to side stringers and sometimes to one that is in the middle of the stairs. The ...

You may be like most folks. I’m guessing you give very little thought to the stairs you go up and down on a regular basis. They might be constructed from wood, steel, or concrete. The vast majority of ...

I School of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Urbanism, State University of Campinas UNICAMP, CP 6021, 13083 852 Campinas SP, Brazil II School of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Urbanism, State ...

Every piece of wood hides a secret, and this project revealed something spectacular. Through careful woodturning, the raw block was shaped and polished until its incredible grain came to life, ...

For nearly a century, Washington’s timber industry produced everything from paper and two-by-fours to the massive wood beams that hold up the Tacoma Dome. Lumber mills were the backbone of logging ...

Could President Donald Trump's strategies help revive Washington's diminished timber industry? For nearly a century, Washington’s timber industry produced everything from paper and two-by-fours to the ...

The first episode of LeBron James's Mind the Game podcast since the Los Angeles Lakers were eliminated from the playoffs was released on Thursday. With new co-host Steve Nash, LeBron discussed the ...

For the first few decades of the 20th century, pickup trucks were pretty primitive machines. Spartan cabs with little in the way of creature comforts, simple, torquey drivetrains, and solid axle front ...

On Friday, March 21, 2025, the Cathie Wood-led Ark Invest made some notable trades, including significant buys and sells. Ark Invest's fund bought Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM), Beam ...

So far this year, ARKK is up 6%—a solid lead over the S&P 500's 2% gain and the Nasdaq's 1% increase. That's a welcome shift after 2024, when ARKK returned 12%—not bad, but nowhere near the S&P 500's ...