A battle over plastic—a material so prolific the UN calls the 90 percent of it that ends up as trash a pollution crisis—is under way in Florida. Coral Gables, a small city of 51,000 people ...

Plastic is a product that is ubiquitous in today's society, says Sarah Morath, Wake Forest professor of law and author of the book "Our Plastic Problem and How to Solve It." The World Bank ...

More information: Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates can encode functional plastic-degrading enzymes that allow survival on plastic and augment biofilm formation., Cell Reports (2025). DOI ...

In trying to prove the social network is not a monopoly, he shared that the Threads app could have been just a feature inside of Instagram. Meta was working on built-in Threads features for ...

In the U.S. alone, about 4 to 5 billion plastic pill bottles are thrown away each year. That’s enough plastic to circle the Earth multiple times. While they might seem harmless, these bottles ...

What goes on at the gala is largely kept secret, but photos from inside the 2025 event offer clues. Photographers offered peeks at the event's decor and shots of A-list stars spending time together.

The "Inside the NBA" crew concluded its pregame show Thursday with a somber tone, mourning the unexpected death of stage hand Kevin Thomas. He was 70 years old. With many crew members behind them ...

Once everyone goes inside, phones are turned off, and there are no reporters present. As "Vogue" puts it, “In short: It’s a secret. For this reason, guests must abide by the no phone (and ...

After the stars made their way up the iconic steps at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on May 5, they gathered inside as the night rolled on for the big party. From a girls night ...

The U.S. Virgin Islands government is suing PepsiCo and Coca-Cola over the companies' alleged roles in the territory's "dire" plastic waste problem. The lawsuit claims the companies have deceived ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Houston Police Department is looking into how a man turned up dead inside a plastic container in someone's backyard. Investigators found the decomposing body on ...

Giant Eagle’s decision to abandon reusable fabric shopping bags in favor of single-use plastic bags made from recycled materials reveals complex tensions between environmental ideals and ...