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.
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Is There Any Merit To "Doomsday Fish Theory?" Oarfish Sighting in Mexico Makes Beachgoers Nervous
Many are convinced "Doomsday Fish theory" means that oarfish are spotted before earthquake activity. Let's unpack what's behind this myth.
Despite the Rarity of Shark Attacks, They're Still Occurring: All the Shark Attacks of 2025
It's always important to be aware of potential dangers during your beach trip. In 2025, there were shark attacks throughout the globe.
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.
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.
Hawaii's Mount Kilauea Just Erupted — but When Did It Last Erupt?
When was Kīlauea's last eruption? After erupting in 2020, one of the world's most active volcanoes started erupting again on Dec. 23, 2024, shocking scientists.
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.
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.
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.
Stray Tibetan Mastiff Is a New Dog After Vets Shave 32.4-Pound Mass of Fur
A stray Tibetan Mastiff named Sprout gets a life-changing haircut after being groomed by a rescue that shaved off 32.4 pounds of fur.
SpaceX Asked To "Go Get" NASA Astronauts Stuck in Space: An Update
Two astronauts stuck in Boeing's Starline capsule aren't expected to come home until March 2025 after NASA delayed their return.
Lay's Potato Chips Has a Class I Recall — What This Means For Your Pantry
Frito-Lay's potato chips were recalled across Oregon and Washington in December 2024, but have been classified at the highest recall level.
Wegmans Recalls and Alerts 2025: Avoid These Chicken Nuggets in 8 States
Wegmans has issued an alert for chicken nuggets in eight states.
Why Are Eggs so Expensive? Bird Flu Is Causing a Continued Egg Shortage
The H5N1 bird flu outbreak has reemerged in the U.S. after a brief pause in 2023. As a result, there are egg shortages driving egg prices up.
For Groundhog Day, PETA Wants to Replace Phil With This Twist on a Gender Reveal Party
A disturbed and manhandled groundhog's weather predictions are not accurate — and PETA has some better ideas.
For 139 Years, Punxsutawney Phil Has Been Kept in Captivity
While many may assume Punxsutawney Phil is treated like an absolute king, unfortunately, the truth of his year-round residence is a bit disappointing.
Sigourney Weaver Was Interrupted Mid-Performance by Just Stop Oil Protesters
Two protesters climbed on stage during the middle of Sigourney Weaver's London performance of 'The Tempest' to protest over rising global temperatures.
Is Florida Doomed in 2025? Why One Smart Device's Prediction Startled Social Media
What will happen to Florida in 2025? A TikTok creator recorded himself asking Alexa about the future, and she's implied Florida may be in trouble.
Dr. Anthony Fauci Has Been Surprisingly Busy Since Retiring in 2022
If you followed Dr. Anthony Fauci's public health recommendations at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, you may be wondering his whereabouts today.
This Woman's Health Insurance Company Assigned Her a Dead Doctor
A woman has gone viral after sharing how her insurance company mistakenly assigned her a dead primary care doctor (PCP) when they set up her new policy.
Parts of Ireland, Scotland, and the U.K. Hit With Severe Storms Producing Hurricane-Force Winds
Parts of Ireland were hit with storms capable of producing winds of 90 miles per hour, leaving hundreds of thousands without power.
Is Spain Really "Banning" Tourists? How the Country Is Fighting Overtourism
Spanish officials plan to limit the negative impacts of overtourism by limiting the number of Airbnbs allowed in the country.
A Lawsuit Over Elephant Rights Has Sparked Conversations About Animal Intelligence
Elephant testing proves that the creatures possess complex empathy and critical thinking skills.
Nationwide Cookie Recall Issued Over Possibility of a “Life-Threatening” Reaction
The FDA has issued a recall for the Colussi Cantuccini Chocolate Drop chocolate chip cookies over allergy concerns.
What Is the Paris Agreement? Everything You've Been Wondering About the Landmark Climate Accord
The Paris Agreement is an important agreement signed by countries all around the globe in 2016 — here's what it entails.
Girl Scout Cookies Have Six Vegan Offerings in 2025 — What To Know
If you're a plant-based eater with a sweet tooth, Girl Scout Cookie season might be your Olympics. Here's what to know about the six vegan flavors of 2025.
A California Family Shares Tearful Reunion With Their Beloved Dog After the Eaton Fire — Details
A Los Angeles family is overjoyed after being reunited with their dog that they thought was killed in the Eaton Fire.
How Do Space Launches Impact the Environment?
What is the environmental impact of a space launch? The environmental impact can vary based on the rocket, but the emissions can be incredibly high.
Adorable Wild Boar Rillette Saved From Euthanasia After Worldwide Petition
The adoptive parents of a wild boar named Rillette fought against local authorities that wanted to have her euthanized.
What's the Deal With the Pink Flame Retardant Used to Combat Wildfires?
Fire officials are using aircrafts to drop pink flame retardants over portions of L.A. to stave off the spreading wildfires in the region.
Rogue Lynx Spark Debate About Scotland’s Plans to Reintroduce the Wildcats
Scottish animal activists have been fighting to reintroduce the creatures to the Highlands, despite the fact that they've been extinct for hundreds of years.
Mask Up! What Experts Recommend For Wildfire Smoke Protection
Masks such as N95 and KN95 have been recommended for preventing both COVID-19 transmission and wildfire smoke.
Did the Hollywood Sign Burn Down? Here’s the Fate of This Iconic Landmark
The iconic Hollywood Sign in Los Angeles, California is the latest landmark to be caught in the crosshairs of deadly fires. Did it burn down?
Verizon Settles Class Action Suit — What You Need To Know if You’re Expecting Money
Payments are going out from the 2024 Verizon class action settlement, but they aren't for the $100 people were expecting to receive.
Spanish Tourist Gored by Elephant During Visit to Thailand — Details Here
A Spanish woman was killed during a visit to Thailand after an elephant she was bathing panicked and pierced her with their tusk.
Cases of the HMPV Virus Are Surging — What To Know About Human Metapneumovirus
Northern China's surge of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, is increasing, but officials don't believe the virus will be as deadly as COVID-19.
Zimbabwe Officials Call Discovery of Boy That Went Missing in a Game Preserve a “True Miracle”
A young boy survived multiple days after going missing in a northern Zimbabwe game park.