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The handles of an LL Bean tote bag.

Home

An LL Bean tote survived college, beaches, and grocery runs — and is still in perfect shape

A person with a brown paper bag.

Food

New Jersey takeout orders default to 'no utensils' as plastic cutlery ban begins

A box of Sloosh water diving toys.

Home

Joyin expands recall to 404,000 pool dive sticks over impalement risk to children

Three researchers in a lab.

Tech

In Germany, magnetic nanoparticles cut 'forever chemicals' in drinking water by 87%

A digital illustration of mitochondria.

Tech

Study from Australia points to a new way to fight infection by changing how mitochondria behave

A container of yellow curry chicken salad.

Food

In Oregon and Washington, USDA warns curry chicken salad may still be in fridges amid listeria alert

A view of a Walmart checkout area with multiple cash registers and shelves filled with products.

Business

In Minnesota, Walmart shoppers could pay 10 cents per bag under new proposal

A pile of assorted plastic and metal containers, including bottles, cans, and packaging materials.

Tech

California targets recycling's blind spot with Napa County soft plastics pilot

A dolphin swims in shallow water with a tag visible on its dorsal fin.

Outdoors

Massachusetts rescuers return 19 bottlenose dolphins to sea after second Cape Cod stranding

A silver kettle on a stove with flames underneath.

Home

A 'stainless steel' kettle can still hide plastic where your water boils, shoppers warn

An organic fruit puree pouch featuring banana and strawberry flavors with Peter Rabbit branding.

Food

380,000 Peter Rabbit puree pouches sold nationwide recalled over possible plastic strands

A turtle with a tracking device crawls on a beach.

Tech

In the UAE, one-flipper Foxy became the 100th sea turtle released with a satellite tracker