Straws might seem insignificant, but the plastic straw has come to symbolize a global pollution crisis over the past decade.

More than 390 million plastic straws are used every day in the United States, most for 30 minutes or less, according to ...

President Donald Trump says he is banning federal use of paper straws, saying they “don’t work” and don’t last very long ...

Forever chemicals "can disrupt hormones in your body and lead to problems, things like increased risk of breast cancer, problems with fertility." ...

Such cruelty is common, yet rarely makes headlines. From street dogs to cats, countless animals suffer abuse. But what drives people to harm these defenceless creatures for no apparent reason?

Instructions to modify bird flu. A manifesto in defense of Hitler. A social-media campaign to promote cutting and self-harm among teens. Those are some of the potentially hazardous things it’s ...