How a $40,000 Swedish Carpet Is Made

In a Swedish coastal town, a small group of weavers create the most coveted carpets and tapestries in the world.

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Brine Processor Recycles Water on ISS

The tech allows more water to be recovered from crew urine.

A man walks past a 'Now Hiring' sign on a window at Sherwin Williams store, Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, in Woodmere Village, Ohio. Massive fraud in the nation's unemployment system is raising alarms even as President Joe Biden and Congress prepare to pour hundreds of billions more into expanded benefits for those left jobless by the coronavirus pandemic.

Fraud Overwhelms Pandemic-Related Unemployment Programs

The Labor Department inspector general’s office says the fraud has reached "frightening levels."

Engine Fires Lead to Probe of Nearly 1.9M RAV4s

The RAV4 is the top-selling vehicle in the U.S. that isn't a pickup truck.

In this April 21, 2020, file photo, Boeing Co. workers wearing masks stand near an entry door to a 737 Max airplane owned by China-based Lucky Air, in Renton, Wash. China isn’t ready to join the United States in approving Boeing’s 737 Max to return to flying following a two-year grounding prompted by a pair of fatal crashes, a regulator said Monday, March 1, 2021.

China Not Ready to Bring Back 737 Max

China was the first country to ground the 737 Max in 2019 and still cites "major safety concerns."

Ford Truck Windshields ‘Inadequately Bonded’

Overall, Ford has gotten off to a bumpy start in 2021.

Barrels of radioactive waste are loaded for transport to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant at the Radioactive Assay Nondestructive Testing facility in Los Alamos, N.M., April 2019.

State Takes US to Court Over Nuclear Lab Cleanup

New Mexico is going after the federal government over contamination from decades of bomb-making.

In this Oct. 19, 2015, file photo, an airplane flies over a sign at Boeing's newly expanded 737 delivery center at Boeing Field in Seattle. Federal regulators have imposed $5.4 million in civil penalties against Boeing on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021, for violating terms of a $12 million settlement in 2015, and the aircraft maker has agreed to pay another $1.21 million to settle two current enforcement cases.

Boeing Will Pay $6.6M to Settle FAA Allegations

The agency says Boeing managers failed to put adequate priority on complying with FAA regulations.

People waiting in line are reflected in the windows of a vaccination site in Paterson, N.J., Jan. 19, 2021.

Meet the Vaccine Appointment Bots — and Their Foes

Bots have emerged amid widespread frustration with the online world of vaccine appointments.

The Benjamin Franklin Bridge spanning the Delaware River, Philadelphia, Feb. 10, 2021.

Agency Permanently Bans Fracking Near River

The Delaware River Basin Commission ruled that gas development posed an unacceptable risk to nearby residents.

In this May 2, 2007 file photo shows Cooper tires are on display in Montpelier, Vt. Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. is recalling more than 430,000 light truck tires in the U.S., Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, due to sidewall bulges that could cause tire failure. The recall covers certain Discoverer, Evolution, Courser, Deegan, Adventurer, Hercules, Back Country, Multi-Mile, Wild Country, and Big O tires in several sizes.

Cooper Recalls 430K Tires

U.S. safety regulators say bulges could cause a sidewall separation.

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Semiconductor Maker Settles Pollution Allegations

Fairchild Semiconductor agreed to pay more than $100,000.

Russian media reports that a Boeing 777 plane made an emergency landing in Moscow in the early hours of Friday Feb. 26, 2021.

Boeing 777 Makes Emergency Landing in Moscow

The pilot reported a problem with the engine.