Halloween costumes & decorations are an ecological nightmare & expensive at a time when families are struggling financially. Here are more ecofriendly & cheaper ideas.

Many owners make every effort to provide a happy, healthy life for their dogs, but some well-intentioned mistakes could be ...

Extreme geological events, like the kind that form mountains, can ‘deform’ a diamond, giving some their unique colors, experts said.

Professional chefs are ditching single-use plastic wrap and using non-toxic beeswax wraps instead. There are styles for ...

When it comes to their eyesight, dogs don't see the world as vividly as we do. As it turns out, owners can help their canine ...

The science is unsettled, but researchers say there is cause for concern. Tiny plastic particles like these—called microplastics—are added to some exfoliating skincare gels and can get into the ...

The prohibition comes as the state reaches a settlement with plastic bag manufacturers accused of making misleading recyclability claims.

Guide Dogs is celebrating its biggest litter in three years – a rare 13 puppies, aptly nicknamed the 'Baker's Dozen'.

Sacramento County health inspectors closed a diner, two grocery stores and other local eateries due to cockroaches, rodent droppings and other food safety violations. In addition, inspectors gave ...

Veronica Apice, along with her mom, dad, aunt and uncle, flew to Colombia to expand on their already robust list of cosmetic enhancements — and they tell PEOPLE they'd do it again Veronica ...

Twin Cities singer-songwriter Colin Bracewell got his chance to wow TV audiences with an appearance on The Voice on Oct. 6. Unfortunately, the University of Minnesota alum didn't pass through to the ...