• Finding a wedding dress is hard. It’s worse when you’re mid- or plus-size

    With limited sizes in bridal salons, it can be impossible to order a dress that works for you when you can’t even fit in a sampleI’ll just give it to you straight: shopping for a wedding dress mostly sucked.Anyone who has ever planned a wedding knows that securing the look is crucial. If you’re a bride, that usually kicks off with Pinterest stalking and research. Then you make an appointment at a bridal salon (or several), try on dresses, fork over thousands of dollars (per Brides.com last year,...

  • I’m 29, I Make $55k & I’m Moving To Houston For A New Job

    Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period — and we’re tracking every last dollar.This week: a research assistant who makes $55,473 per year and spends some of her money this week on playing pool. Occupation: Research assistantIndustry: Higher educationAge: 27Location: Madison, WISalary: $55,473 ($27,113 PhD stipend; $27,360 summer tech internship; $1,000...

  • Modder packs an entire Nintendo Wii into a box the size of a pack of cards

    There's no disc drive, but there are still ports for GameCube controllers.

  • First Light! TESS Shares First Science Image in Hunt to Find New Worlds

    NASA’s newest planet hunter, the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), is now providing valuable data to help scientists discover and study exciting new exoplanets, or planets beyond our solar system.

  • What weeds can you find in New Mexico?

    NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – 'Tis spring, and for many homeowners that means a yard covered in weeds. But what type of weeds do we get in New Mexico and are they the nuisance most people see them as? Some of the more common weeds we see in the state, (Russian thistle, plantains, and dandelions) got to []

  • First RGV Startup Week packed with Brownsville events

    The inaugural Rio Grande Valley Startup Week, kicking off Friday in Brownsville, will feature sponsors and speakers from Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, Austin and all across the Valley, plus a schedule cram-packed with presentations, bilingual business workshops and other events targeting budding and/or established entrepreneurs on both sides of the border.

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    Yookidoo Baby Bath Shower Head, Now 29% Off

    Let's face it—bathing a newborn or toddler can often be a daunting task. But not anymore, thanks to this adorable Elephant Bath Toy and Trunk Spout Rinser from Yookidoo, a revolution in baby bath toys. This wonderful contraption does more than just entertain—it also improves the entire bathing experience, making it an absolute must-have in every parent's kit. What sets this product apart is its unique design that caters to your baby's safety, comfort, and, most importantly, fun! The showerhead...

  • New Mexico high schools finding success in esports

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The state esports championships is quickly becoming one of the NMAA's biggest events of the year. Gamers from across the state compete in multiple games, including Madden NFL, NBA 2K, Rocket League, League of Legends, Hearthstone, Super Smash Bros, Super Mario Kart and Splatoon. Originally started during the pandemic, esports in New []

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  • Weather tracker: Mexico swelters under season’s first heatwave

    Anticyclonic conditions have allowed temperatures to reach 35-45C across much of the countryMexico has been undergoing its first heatwave of the season. The heatwave started on Sunday 14 April, when Mexico City recorded a new date record with a high of 32.9C, surpassing the previous record of 32C from 1998.Anticyclonic conditions over the region have been responsible for this heatwave by inhibiting cloud formation, allowing temperatures to rise significantly. These conditions persisted through...

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    China’s newest aircraft carrier heads to sea for first time

    China’s newest, largest and most-advanced aircraft carrier, the Fujian, took a big step to joining the world’s largest naval fleet on Wednesday as it set out from Shanghai for its first sea trials. The naval assessment is expected to take place in the East China Sea, about 130 kilometers (80 miles) from the Jiangnan Shipyard where the carrier has been under construction for more than six years, according to Shanghai’s Maritime Safety Administration. “The sea trials will primarily test the...