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WILMINGTON — A Wilmington man was arrested over the weekend for possessing a firearm. Robert Gore, 54, had a handgun in his vehicle which Wilmington Police…

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By literally stretching materials science to the limit, Gore invented GORE-TEX, a lightweight, waterproof fabric made from the expanded form of the polymer PTFE.

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A split Florida appeals court reversed a $2.5 million attorney fees and costs award to a smoker's estate against Philip Morris after finding that the trial court should have set off a duplicative fee award already paid by R.J. Reynolds.

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The Techmaster, an updated riff on the iconic Trailmaster, brings Belstaff firmly into the 21st century.

Views: Dr. Anthony Fauci said the U.S. should consider loosening indoor mask restrictions, but a CNN guest this morning says hes pessimistic. "I understand why Dr. Fauci wants to loosen restrictions about masks. If you look at the country right now and the issues related to economics, particularly related to businesses, people need to be out and about and actually spending money," Dr. Rob Gore said. "My wife is a small business owner and relies on customers. If you dont have customers coming i...

In 1969, father-son inventors Wilbert and Robert Gore stumbled upon a way to super-stretch heated polytetrafluoroethylene (aka Teflon) to create a new, porous fibre they called ePTFE. Over the following decade, they patented processes to produce this new material, and to bond it to textiles. They called it Gore-Tex, and since then, their invention has made fishing and hunting on soggy days a lot more tolerable. Prior to Gore-Tex, foul-weather gear ranged from mediocre to terrible. Waxed cotton,...