LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- An enterprising Southern California teen came up with an invention we all could use during the upcoming storm - and he managed to pitch it successfully on "Shark Tank." Nathaniel ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you visit a Grand Strand beach on a sunny day, chances are you’ll see one of Mike’s Spikes — green and white umbrella anchors ...

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a new beach umbrella that would reduce the risk of the umbrella being lifted upward and out of the sand and blown about a beach shore," ...

It was pouring rain in Atlanta when Nathaniel Wellen was about 7 years old, walking to school with his father Alex. Even with an umbrella, Nathaniel’s backpack got soaked and his school work was ...

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a convenient way to secure a beach-style umbrella to an ice chest or cooler," said an inventor, from Santa Maria, Calif., "so I invented ...

Many of us apply sunscreen when we go to the beach. But walking outside under the fierce summer sun—even if it’s to run a quick errand—can be taxing: We sweat, we get exhausted, we burn, and we expose ...

If you visit a Grand Strand beach on a sunny day, chances are you’ll see one of Mike’s Spikes — green and white umbrella anchors that use pile-drive installation to secure beach umbrellas. The spikes ...