The U.S. Coast Guard is an integral part of our military. It protects our beaches and coastlines from invasion or enemies, but it also helps find and rescue those lost at sea. You might be surprised to learn the technique it uses to do this. Let’s just say it’s not straightforward.

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Google is, by far, the top search engine globally. That's why most of us tell people looking for answers to Google it. Well, this little phrase may be a problem for the tech giant soon. Now Google is desperately trying to get people to stop saying it for a particular reason.

If you have ever used electronics, you have inevitably run into some issue or bug. Now, using this word in this context, you are clearly not talking about an actual insect. So how did the word bug become synonymous with a computer or software glitch? It turns out this nomenclature goes back longer than you may think.

If you live near one of America's major cities, you've probably traveled along a freeway or two to get around. These speedy highways have been around for decades, and many have expanded to an excessive number of lanes over the years. You'd think this would make getting around easier, but in reality, traffic has gotten worse. Why is this, and what can we do to fix it?

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