With some craft store and DIY essentials, you can create a unique sponge holder out of a plastic jug that would ordinarily end up in a landfill.

After New Orleans officials and residents expressed immediate outrage over viral images of dark-skinned dolls hanging by their necks on a Krewe of Tucks float Saturday, the krewe has apologized and ...

Float 19 honors Mardi Gras historian Arthur Hardy, who is retiring after 50 years of publishing his Mardi Gras Guide. The float is titled “The Arthur Hardy Boys” and casts Hardy as the pair of amateur ...

Pool noodles are fun toys in the water, but they're also incredibly versatile and can be useful all around the house as well.

Homebuyers are finally seeing some relief in the final months of 2025. Recent back-to-back Federal Reserve rate cuts have pushed 30-year fixed mortgage interest rates down to the low-6% range, which ...

Beneath the ocean’s surface, bacteria have evolved specialized enzymes that can digest PET plastic, the material used in bottles and clothes. Researchers at KAUST discovered that a unique molecular ...

Plastic pollution is a "grave, growing and under-recognized danger" to health that is costing the world at least $1.5 trillion a year, a report published Monday in the Lancet medical journal said. The ...

A new study looks how successful bans on single-use plastic bags are to cut down on pollution. A new study looks how successful bans on single-use plastic bags are to cut down on ...

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The first time I used a magic eraser sponge to clean my baseboard, every scuff mark that I assumed would remain a permanent fixture until I painted vanished within seconds, leaving behind a stark ...

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Float Financial, an expense management and corporate card startup focused on the Canadian market, has raised $48.5 million in a Series B funding round. The Toronto-based fintech likens itself to ...