Learn How to Use October Theory to End Your Year on a High Note
October Theory is all about using a change in perspective to hit your goals and to make dreams come true before the end of the year.
This Gross Ingredient Means Most Marshmallows Aren't Vegan
If you maintain a vegan lifestyle, you know that not all marshmallows are ethical to consume. Let's explore what makes a vegan marshmallow unique.
Why Vegans Choose Not to Eat Eggs
Individuals adhering to a vegan diet choose not to consume eggs for many reasons, including the exploitation of egg-laying animals.
Everything You Need to Know About the October 2024 Supermoon
A supermoon will appear in the sky on Oct. 17, 2024, and it will coincide with the arrival of the hunter's moon and the C/2023 A3 comet.
Study Finds Evidence of Microplastics in Dolphin Breath — Here's Why This Is Concerning
A U.S research team discovered the presence of microplastics in samples collected from dolphins, proving how far the plastic pollution has reached.
Paraglider Spots a Dog at the Top of the Great Pyramid of Giza
A video taken by a paraglider soring over the Great Pyramid of Giza goes viral for capturing a dog who scaled the pyramid.
Recall Issued After Minute Maid Sells "Zero Sugar" Lemonade Containing 40 Grams of Sugar
Coca-Cola issued a recall on their "zero sugar" Minute Maid lemonade product after discovering that the drink contains high amounts of the sweetener.
Celebrate Halloween With These 5 Poems That Are Perfect for Kids
Read these five Halloween poems that are perfect for getting children excited about the holiday.
Why You Should Never Mix Bleach and Vinegar
An understanding of chemical reactions is important when working with cleaning chemicals. When cleaning, avoid using both bleach and vinegar together.
Is Dr. Marty's Legit? Critics Take Aim at Integrative Dog Food Company
The vet behind Dr. Marty's pet food is being blasted by critics online over unsubstantiated claims about nutritional content.
Study Reveals the Trick to Successfully Introducing Cats and Dogs
Research says that gradual introductions between cats and dogs can help them develop a better long-term relationship.
9.9 Million Pounds of Meat Recalled Over Listeria Concerns — View the Product List
BrucePac recalls nearly 10 million pounds of read-to-eat meat and poultry products after routine testing uncovered listeria contamination.
How to Humanely Keep Squirrels From Eating Your Pumpkins
Squirrels may scavenge for food around your home, selecting your pumpkin on the porch as a tasty treat. Here's how to keep squirrels away.
Rescuers Save Dog Who Was Tied to a Fence During Hurricane Milton
Members of the Florida Highway Patrol rescued a dog who had been tied to a fence along I-75 ahead of Hurricane Milton's arrival.
A Severe Geomagnetic Storm Is Headed Towards Earth — Here’s What You Need to Know
Beautiful auroras will be visible over large swaths of the U.S. thanks to a G4 geomagnetic storm produced by a strong solar flare.
4 Reasons to Add Vinegar to Your Next Load of Laundry
Vinegar has been known to do everything from banish odors to fight stains when used in the laundry.
"Zombie Fungus" Resembling Cordyceps From 'The Last of Us' Found in Scotland
Experts say that the Gibellua fungus found in Scotland has similarities to the Cordyceps fungus popularized by video game and television series 'The Last of Us.'
CeraVe Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Claims It Contains a Known Carcinogen
Customers are suing parent company L’Oréal USA, LLC over allegations that several CeraVe products contain benzoyl peroxide, a known carcinogen.
The 20 Best Sustainable Things to Save on During Prime Day in October
These Prime Day deals are all about energy conservation, sustainable design, and nontoxic living. And they're the best sales of the year.
Kitten Gets Happy Ending After Being Rescued From a USPS Truck
A kitten was trapped inside a USPS truck in Manhattan, New York for two days before rescuers were able to coax her out.
How to Honor Indigenous Peoples' Day: Where to Donate & Resources to Learn More
Here are a few ways to honor Indigenous Peoples' Day, an annual holiday that falls every October.
Internet Is Shocked to Learn That Those Wall Plates Actually Have an Important Function
A teacher made a shocking discovery when she pulled a blank wall plate down to discover that it's actually part of the school's HVAC system.
X9 Solar Flare Sends Solar Storms Towards Earth, Thanks to the Biggest CME Since 2017
An explosion happened on the sun Oct. 3, 2024, producing the most powerful solar flare since 2017 and kicking off a series of solar storms headed for Earth.
The Makers of Carefree Pantyliners Are Being Sued Over the Presence of PFAS
Edgewell Personal Care Co., the makers of Carefree pantyliners, is being sued over claims that the product contains forever chemicals.
Everyone Is in Love With 2 Peregrine Falcon Chicks, Who Hatched Atop Melbourne Skyscraper
People are captivated by a pair of Peregrine Falcon chicks who hatched on the roof of a Melbourne building.
6 Stylish, Sustainable Blue Light Glasses That Prevent Eye Strain
Feast your eyes on these chic blue light glasses made of plant-based and recycled materials. Be safe and stylish while you scroll.
The Surprising Dangers of Rural America
When deciding whether to go urban, suburban, or rural, living closer to towns may be your safest bet.
Vital Farms Exposed: Everything You Need to Know About Lawsuit Against the Egg Company
Vital Farms is being accused of greenwashing after customers claimed that its products didn't live up to its advertised standards.
Is There a Solar Eclipse Today? The 'Ring of Fire' Eclipse Makes a Solar Spectacle
Parts of the U.S. will get to see the annual "Ring of Fire" solar eclipse on Oct. 2, 2024. Residents in the eclipse's path should check it out around 3:42 p.m. UTC.
7 Eco-Friendly Lunchboxes That Are Leak-Proof, Plastic-Free, and Start at Just $26
Give to-go meals a makeover with these sustainable lunch boxes made of stainless steel, bamboo, BPA-free plastic, and FSC-certified washable paper.
Why We Don't Harvest Spider Silk, From the Ethical to the Logistical
Utilizing spider silk has been tried before, with the allure of a material that technically features greater tensile strength than steel.
Brown Bear's Brutal Death Delays the Start of Fat Bear Week
The death of a bear at Katmai National Park was caught on camera, delaying the announcements of the 2024 Fat Bear Week contestants.
5 Signs Your Avocado Has Gone Bad
You can tell your avocado has past its prime a few ways, including by squeezing it and checking the spot where the stem was.
14 Fashion Companies With Their Own Resell Programs, From Carhartt to Lululemon
In recent years, more and more companies have launched buyback and resell programs, allowing customers to send their old items back in exchange for money or store credit.
Sweet Senior Dog With Dementia Gets a Forever Home in Adorable Foster Fail
A 12-year-old dog with dementia named Ollie has been adopted after spending nearly a year waiting for his forever home.
How Climate Change Fueled the Tragic Flooding In Asheville, N.C.
Hurricane Helene brought destructive flooding to Asheville and other areas of North Carolina.
Fact Check: Can Putting Vaseline on Your Lashes Make Them Grow?
Some swear by Vaseline to help eyelashes grow, but experts say there's no proof the beauty treatment works.
These Women Claim Mucinex Helped Them Get Pregnant — Can the Cold Medicine Really Help?
Women are swearing that Mucinex can help those trying to conceive because it thins cervical mucus, making it easier to get pregnant.
How to See the "Mini Moon" Joining Earth's Orbit in Fall 2024
Scientists say that a small asteroid is going to enter the Earth's gravitational pull, creating a mini moon beginning Sept. 29, 2024.
Hurricane Helene: What You Need to Know About the Storm’s Forecast
Hurricane Helene is forecasted to the make a direct hit on the Florida cost, with impacts expected to felt across several states.
Fact Check: Does Banza Pasta Actually Contain Glyphosate?
The group Moms Across America claim Banza's chickpea pasta contains high levels of the herbicide glyphosate.
Competition Expected to Be Fierce in Alaska’s Annual Fat Bear Week
You can vote online to pick the biggest bear during Katmai National Park's Fat Bear Week, which begins Oct. 2, 2024.
3 Ways to Naturally Clean Your Makeup Sponges
Microwaves and Castile soap are just a few tools to clean makeup sponges without relying on harsh chemicals or cleaners.
This Odd Quirk Keeps Bees From Flying at Night
Bees cannot actually see where they're going but instead navigate using the sun's light, making it impossible to fly at night.
Is King Charles Actually Doing Anything for Sustainability in the U.K.?
King Charles III has demonstrated a penchant for sustainability initiatives, and has actually made a few changes since becoming the king.
U.K. Veterinarians Complete a First of Its Kind Surgery to Heal a Wounded Rhino
A group of 10 specially trained animal experts took part in a world-first surgery on a rhino to prepare its broken leg.
Two Months After Disappearing, Rayne Beau the Cat Is Found Near Home — Over 800 Miles Away
A couple was reunited with their cat Rayne Beau aka Rainbow, who was found 800 miles away from where he vanished, after he vanished during a camping trip in Yellowstone.
Ready to Scale Down to an Efficient Tiny House? Here Are 5 We Love — From Just $19K
Simplify your life, conserve resources, and lower your bills by moving into a prefab or DIY tiny houses for singles, couples, and families.
Lana Condor Is Tackling Climate Change with Positivity (Exclusive)
In an exclusive interview with Green Matters, actress Lana Condor opened up about her passion for protecting the planet.
All of England Is Looking for Cinnamon the Capybara, After She Escaped the Zoo
The Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World launches massive manhunt for missing Capybara.