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Why Is My Toilet Moving?

A shaky toilet is often easy to fix, but it's important to get to the bottom of your wobbly toilet dilemma to rule out more serious structural concerns.

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Rowan Guthrie

What to Know About Security Camera Laws

Surveillance cameras are becoming increasingly common, raising concerns about their impact on personal privacy. Here's everything you need to know before installing your own.

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Medical

Shelley Frost

How to Alleviate Your Dental Anxiety: 7 Tips For a Worry-Free Cleaning

Dental anxiety can be so severe it interferes with your oral health care. Learn more about dentist anxiety and how to handle it.

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Home Improvement

Shelley Frost

Why Is My Dishwasher Leaving Residue on My Dishes?

Hand-washing your dishes isn't the only option to deal with your dishwasher leaving white residue on everything. Here's what to know.

Home Improvement

Rowan Guthrie

Why Did My Oven Shut Off?

If your oven is ol’ unreliable, and shuts off while you're cooking, you’re not alone. In this article, we’ll explain why your oven might have gone on strike and how you can fix it.

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Bridget Coila

Employee Rights During a Layoff

Knowing your employee rights during a layoff helps ensure you get through this transitional period as smoothly as possible. Some federal laws are designed to protect workers from discrimination.

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Legal

Sarah Stasik

Is It Legal to Fly a Drone?

Drone flying is a trending hobby, and there's a lot of fun to be had. However, did you know you can't just fly a drone right out of the box without considering some laws and regulations?