How to Safely Wash an Electric Blanket: A Guide
If you own an electric blanket to keep you warm throughout the winter months, you will want to launder it occasionally. Here is how to do so.
Alix Earle Shows Fans the Benefits Of "Adopt Don't Shop" With Sweet Foster Dog Asia
Social media influencer and podcast host Alix Earle shared her journey of becoming a dog foster parent on TikTok and fans are loving it.
$19 for a Single Strawberry!? Erewhon Catches Heat for Absurd Price
Customers are complaining about the high-end retailer Erewhon selling a single strawberry for $19 as grocery prices continue to rise across the board.
Michelle Trachtenberg Was a Dedicated Cat Mom to Her Rescues, Mister Martini and Sir Winston
Late actress Michelle Trachtenberg was an enthusiastic cat mom to her two rescue cats, Mister Martini and Sir Winston.
Viral Challenge "Project Pan" Is the Anti-Consumerism Practice You Need in 2025
Project Pan is a viral movement aimed at reducing overconsumption and encouraging social media users to finish products they already have.
Why Mars Is Red Has Always Been a Mystery. Now, NASA Knows Why.
A study, conducted in part by NASA, indicates why Mars is red — and, more importantly, what this says about potential life on Mars.
Tesla Stock Falls As Elon Musk Falls Out of Public Favor
Tesla stock nose dived on Feb. 25, 2025, as owner Elon Musk's popularity fades with people around the world.
Fight Egg Surcharges, and Try the Vegan Just Egg (Coupon Inside!)
Just Egg offers itself up as a good alternative for those looking to beat rising egg prices.
I Was Shocked to Learn Why There Are Holes in Laundry Baskets — and It's Not Why You Think
Many laundry baskets sold in retail stores have holes as part of their design, and it turns out, that's for a myriad of reasons.
Study Reveals How Antioxidants May Fight the Health Repercussions of Microplastic Exposure
A November 2024 article in the 'Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis' claims that antioxidants can counteract some of the more harmful effects of microplastic exposure.
Over 100 Olympians & Paralympians Claim Their Paris Medals Are Deteriorating
Some athletes from the Paris Olympics and Paralympics claim their 2024 medals have begun to show signs of deterioration and damage.
Meet the Black Women Elders Farming on Harriet Tubman's Ancestral Lands (Exclusive)
The short documentary 'The Aunties,' being rereleased for Black History Month, tells the story of two Black farmers reclaiming Harriet Tubman's ancestral lands.
Here Are Some of the Hundreds of Animals That Start With the Letter "K"
From kiwis to krill, these animals all start with the letter "K."
Can a Vegan Diet Really Improve Your Eyesight? Here's What Some Studies Say
If you are struggling with your vision, some researchers believe there is merit to consuming vegan foods to boost the strength of your eyesight.
NASA Updates Risk Assessment for Asteroid 2024 YR4’s Impact on Earth
NASA says that Asteroid 2024 YR4 now has a 99.72 percent chance of missing Earth when it passes by us in 2032.
MadeGood Granola Bar Recall Receives Class II Label
MadeGood manufacturer Riverside Natural Foods Inc. announced a voluntary recall of some of its granola bars for potentially containing metal.
7 of the Best Vegan Carrot Cake Recipes to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth
If you enjoy the sweet taste of carrot cake, you are in for a huge treat with these delectable vegan recipes.
Park Ranger Goes Viral After Posting About Being Laid off During Trump Cuts
A park ranger's viral post puts a face to the thousands of federal works that were abruptly fired by President Donald Trump's administration.
Once Caged and Abandoned, 2 Tigers Celebrate Anniversaries at Texas Animal Sanctuary
Tigers Elsa and Loki were rescued from captivity in February 2019 and February 2021, and are now living healthy lives at Black Beauty Ranch.
Scientists Mystified by Dolphin Filmed Peeing in the Air — Onto Another Dolphin
Male dolphins pee into the air in what scientists believe is an effort to send a signal to other nearby dolphins.
The Internet Is in Tears Over the Fate of a Rare Deep-Sea Anglerfish
An anglerfish made a trek to the surface of the ocean only to die after seeing the sun, prompting people to get emotional online.
To Keep Up With Beverage Trends, Coca-Cola Is Launching a Prebiotic Soda
The Coca-Cola company announced the launch of Simply Pop, a prebiotic soda that contains zinc and vitamin C.
Should You Keep a Bread Clip in Your Wallet? Fact-Checking Viral Ads
Viral advice has been making the rounds saying that travelers should keep a bread clip in their wallets for emergencies, but it doesn't appear to be as beneficial as suggested.
Here Are the 5 Best Vegan Breakfast Sausages
There are many vegan-friendly brands that have entered the marketplace for conscious consumers seeking ethical alternatives to animal meat.
NASA’s James Webb Telescope Captures Extraordinary Image of a Dwarf Galaxy 5 Million Light-Years Away
The James Webb telescope used a near-infrared camera to capture an image of the Leo P dwarf galaxy which is located in the Leo constellation.
Woman Winds up in Hospital After Making This Mistake Drinking Through a Glass Straw
A woman says she was hospitalized after a glass straw broke, causing her to swallow a 5 millimeter piece of glass.
A Kayaker Almost Became Lunch When He Was Swallowed by a Whale
A kayaker was floating in the water off of Chile when a humpback whale swallowed him and then spit him out.
Climate Change’s Next Victim May Be Your Favorite Chocolate Candy
The price of has increased by 200 percent over the past year thanks to climate change.
Study Claims Eating Hot Food Stored in Plastic Takeout Containers May Increase Risk of Heart Failure
A study performed on rats seems to show that the chemicals leached from plastic takeout containers are bad for your heart health.
Paul Rudd, Lady Gaga, and All the Celebs Who Ate Vegan on ‘Hot Ones’
A number of celebrity guests have opted for plant-based chicken wings on the competitive eating series, 'Hot Ones.'
The Humane Society Has Rebranded With a New Name
The Humane Society is now known as Humane World for Animals, which the organization hopes will better convey its mission of serving animals.
Here's Exactly How Much Waste Americans Produce for Valentine's Day Every Year
As holidays become more consumerism-centric, celebrations like Valentine's Day leave behind mass amounts of waste each year.
Keeping a Bobcat As a Pet Is Legal in These States — But Is It Safe?
Bobcats are wild animals and should not be kept as pets.
Are Banana Peels Really "Nature’s Botox"? Some Claim They Can Smooth Skin
People claim that rubbing a banana peel on your face can help fight fine lines and wrinkles thanks to the naturally occurring chemicals.
February's Full Snow Moon Can Signal a Renewal, Just in Time for Spring
A snow moon is the last full moon of winter, and it typically takes place in February, which is why it's associated with the winter precipitation.
A Toxic Spill Might Be Behind the Argentina Canal’s Blood Red Appearance
Argentina's Sarandí Canal turned red after what locals believe was a toxic spill from one of the neighborhood's industrial manufacturers.
Over Listeria Concerns, FDA Recalls Doughnuts — Including Some Dunkin' Items
FGF Brands just recalled 2 million doughnuts over concerns that the products have been contaminated by listeria.
The Best Super Bowl Commercials for Sustainable Brands at This Year's Game
These 5 Super Bowl commercials remind sports fans to put their best eco-friendly foot forward with laughs and facts.
Radar Imaging Shows a Portion of Southern California Is Slipping Into the Ocean
Imaging taking from a radar service show that a slow moving landslide was pushing Rancho Palos Verdes, California 4-inches into the ocean each week.
Whale Songs Aren’t Just Noise – They Have Surprising Similarities to Human Speech, Study Finds
A study finds that whale songs are similar to human speech patterns after breaking down the sound lengths and frequencies used by the mammals.
The Puppy Bowl 2025 Lineup Has Been Released
Animal Planet announces the lineup for Puppy Bowl XXI, the show that takes place on Feb. 9, 2025.
Meatly Introduces First-Ever Lab-Grown Dog Food in 2025 — Details Here
Meatly has announced a plan to dog food made from lab grown meat, with a product it claims will duplicate the taste of chicken.
Viral Video Reveals the Right Way to Use Flonase, Because Apparently We're All Doing It Wrong
A doctor explains how to correctly use Flonase nasal spray, which includes manually opening your sinuses before you spray.
Gerber Issues Nationwide Recall of Teething Sticks After a Child Ends up in the ER
Gerber recalls Soothe N Chew teething sticks after multiple complaints of children choking, including an incident that sent a kid to the ER.
An Entire Spoon's Worth of Microplastics Found in Human Brain Samples, and May Be Connected to Dementia
Brain samples pulled from human specimens contained 7 grams of microplastics, a weight that is similar to that of a standard disposable spoon.
Man Thrifts Vintage $5,000 Plate for $4.99
A man spent $5 on a vintage Chinese armorial plate from the 18th century at a thrift store that turned out to be worth $5,000.
These Surprising Things May Be Making Your Washing Machine Stink
Mold, dirt, and too much detergent can all be causing your washing machine to smell bad.
Black History Month: Films to Stream About Systemic Racism, Climate Justice, and More
In honor of Black History Month, check out these movies, documentaries, shows, and docuseries, that are all available for streaming.
Cal Yee Farm Recalls Chocolates Over Potentially Deadly Allergen Contamination — Details
Cal Yee Farm issued a recall for three dark chocolate products after discovering undeclared allergens in the ingredients.
8 Scientists You Should Learn About This Black History Month
Black History Month is a good time to celebrate notable Black scientists, like Katherine Johnson, Benjamin Banneker, and more.