It was a simple idea, born out of necessity during the 1997 flood: two oversized funnels set side by side, designed for filling sandbags in rapid fashion. The earliest prototypes were jury-rigged with ...

Sandbagging in chess, the act of intentionally losing to lower one’s rating for tournament advantage, drew global attention in August 2025 after FIDE sanctioned Li Haoyu of China. He lost thirteen ...

The Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) has expanded statewide flood response capabilities with the distribution ...

As the year’s abnormally high snowpack begins to melt and water levels rise, elected officials continue urging residents to stay aware and take precautions to protect themselves and their property. On ...

Don Callis, the legendary wrestler, still has an eye on everything wrestling, as is evident by a recent tweet that he put out. In the tweet, Callis made reference to something that one wrestler should ...

SALINE COUNTY (KATV) — In response to a verbal disaster emergency declared by Saline County Judge Matt Brumley, a sandbagging operation continues on Thursday as the community prepares for potential ...

VALMEYER, Ill. — A voluntary evacuation order is still in effect in Valmeyer, Illinois. While the Army Corps of Engineers no longer thinks the Mississippi River will overtop the levees in Monroe ...

Anyone who has ever carefully applied their makeup, only to look like they were punched in the eye by the time they leave the house, knows the agony that is smearing and smudging. To keep our look ...