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  • Coral reefs in Florida Keys hit hard this hurricane season, but there are signs of recovery

    Out on the water’s surface, floating above the site of a coral nursery was the first sign of trouble: a tangled mass of line, buoys, lobster traps, and debris.  A coral restoration team from Florida’s Mote Marine Laboratory was checking on its underwater nursery for the first time since Hurricane Irma brought 140-mph winds to …

    October 22, 2017 | by Raheel

  • 5 living ex-presidents uniting to raise money for charity is what winning looks like

    Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush, and Jimmy Carter showed Donald Trump what real winning looks like on Saturday evening. The ex-presidents gathered in College Station, Texas for a benefit concert that was put together to raise money for One America Appeal’s ongoing hurricane relief efforts. The concert featured an …

    October 22, 2017 | by Raheel

  • Vivid photos offer a record of a diverse Massachusetts community

    c. 1904 Portrait of the Thomas A. and Margaret Dillon Family. Virginia-born coachman Thomas A. Dillon and his wife, Margaret, a domestic servant and native of Newton, Massachusetts, pose in the parlor of their home at 4 Dewey Street with children Thomas, Margaret, and Mary. A poster on the wall commemorates President Theodore Roosevelt’s visit …

    October 22, 2017 | by Raheel

  • I drove a Cadillac from New York to D.C. without using my hands

    I’m sitting in the driver’s seat of a brand new 2018 Cadillac CT6, the most expensive (about $83,000 maxed out) and futuristic car the company makes, and one I frankly don’t deserve to be driving. It’s an absolute gem: It has big cushy seats, a gigantic touchscreen infotainment system, and a crazy rear-view camera mirror …

    October 22, 2017 | by Raheel

  • You can no longer buy a 256GB iPhone 7 from Apple, giving the iPhone 8 a leg up

    Apple made a few major changes to its iPhone lineup last month, but you probably missed one. There were the major announcements — an iPhone 8 and an iPhone X coming this fall — but the company also revised its iPhone 7 offerings. It no longer sells a 256GB iPhone 7, previously the largest capacity, …

    October 22, 2017 | by Raheel

  • The internet's hunger for weird beauty trends knows no bounds in 2017

    There are two types of beauty trends: real and internet. The real ones—the color-blocked lids, the dark lips, the golden highlighter — actually appear on runways and in beauty collections, with the ostensible goal of one day showing up on your actual body.  SEE ALSO: Why you probably, definitely shouldn’t buy into this beauty trend …

    October 22, 2017 | by Raheel

  • These 'Stranger Things' waffles are super easy to make

    Eggos created 9 recipes for the premiere of ‘Stranger Things’ Season 2, and each waffle is named after an episode. We decided to try out the recipes for ourselves. Read more… More about Food, Mashable Video, Diy, Cheese, and Sweet Source: Mashable | These 'Stranger Things' waffles are super easy to make

    October 22, 2017 | by Raheel

  • This 17-year-old artist wants you to know his stutter will never hold him back

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    October 22, 2017 | by Raheel

  • How creepy YouTube videos trick kids into watching violent videos

    The internet will inevitably steal the soul of every child at some point as he or she grows up, but some are speeding the process along by manipulating YouTube’s powerful algorithm. Creepy, weird, and violent clips intended for kids pop up frequently on YouTube and even YouTube Kids, its family-friendly app designed for children that …

    October 22, 2017 | by Raheel

  • Own a Mac? You should be traveling with this gadget

    Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission. If you’ve done any international traveling, you probably already know that not all charging solutions are created equal. There are the ones that come with converters and outlet adapters…and that thing you haven’t quite figured out yet. Then …

    October 22, 2017 | by Raheel