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A lake sturgeon.

Tech

Great Lakes anglers may be hooking lake sturgeon from the Civil War era

Women cleaning up the beach.

Outdoors

Florida diver's 60-second beach cleanup spotlights true scale of beach trash issue

A woman stands in a store aisle, looking at product packages on the shelves.

Tech

California diaper bill clears assembly and would expose hidden toxic chemicals in baby products

A hand in a glove holds a test tube labeled “Cerebrospinal fluid test” filled with yellow liquid.

Tech

Italian study links higher nano- and microplastics in spinal fluid to greater odds of ALS

A woman attaching a metal water bottle to a backpack.

Tech

Parents push back after New Jersey school district bans metal, glass water bottles over safety fears

A carton of eggs with red X markings on each one.

Food

FDA elevates 19 million-egg recall to highest risk amid 98 illnesses in 17 states

Smoke rising from a forest.

Outdoors

Video shows England blaze taking off just hours after new fire ban took effect

A woman holds a sculptural object in front of a geometric wooden installation in a park.

Tech

Researchers 3D-print ceramic cubes that cool attics without electricity

A package of Marketside Tomato Bisque Soup Kit with nutritional information and preparation instructions.

Food

Walmart tomato soup kits recalled in 29 states over Listeria risk

A small polecat is being held and lying on a table, with a paw visible near a canister.

Outdoors

'Collapsed and in shock': Polecat dies after car strike in the UK

Two rows of sandbags.

Home

As flood risk climbs, Florida city offers 10 free sandbags per household

A woman speaks at a podium with supporters holding signs in the background advocating for responsible dog ownership.

Outdoors

New York's dog poop crackdown includes a plan to turn sidewalk waste into compost