On a new platform that it calls an “anti-shop,” the bag company Freitag doesn’t want to sell you anything. Called S.W.A.P.—or Shopping Without Any Payment—the app is designed to help customers who ...

At first glance, it looks eerily similar to Inspector Gadget’s Propeller Cap, except it’s a backpack. [Samm Sheperd] built a Propeller Backpack (video, embedded after the break) which started off as a ...

Kalia Roper, a seventh grader at St. James Academy in Solana Beach, was looking for an old backpack that would be easy to carry around on the crutches she had been using because of a knee injury.

The woman’s call came around 7:20 p.m. last Sunday. Her husband and his 12-year-old son had gone hiking on the Red Mountain trail in southern Utah. She began to worry after the pair failed to show up ...

The other day, as I sat down with my morning cuppa and opened the paper, I was cheered to see a gorgeous picture of Helen Mirren, a style icon at 73 just as she has been for decades. She was glancing ...