Over the past decade, the plastic straw came to symbolize a global pollution crisis. Here's more about the larger fight over single-use plastics.

New data suggests scientific content is being flagged for "nudity." Meanwhile, some influencers' sexually explicit posts pass ...

Officials in Lincoln County say they’ve confirmed the second case of rabies of 2025 after a fox tried to attack a person ...

This decision came after NParks received over 60 complaints regarding the dogs’ aggressive behaviour. Read more at ...

Moving away from single-use plastics, including straws, had been the policy of President Joe Biden’s administration. It cited ...

President Donald Trump has declared the last straw. Or at least the paper ones used by federal agencies. In an executive ...

Families can join the Baton Rouge Zoo Mardi Gras krewe and see local artists’ works at an ongoing art festival through February.

If any husbands or boyfriends mess up Valentine’s Day this week, it’s not because of a shortage of flowers. In the run-up to Feb. 14, agricultural specialists at Miami International Airport have ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order banning paper straws, declaring that they "don’t work" and calling for a ...

Microplastics have become omnipresent in the environment. Human exposure to these tiny plastics has been linked to brain development and reproductive development issues in animal studies. While it’s ...

In addition to being one of the most vicious animals to have ever lived, T-Rex would be pleased with the fact that he served as the inspiration for some of the most hilarious memes ever seen on the in ...

Recent research indicates that black plastic found in items like food containers ... For instance, brominated flame retardants tend to accumulate in the fat of animals that eat from contaminated ...