Researchers have found a way to convert plastic pollution into vanilla flavoring, according to an article published in the Green Chemistry journal.
Author: Asha C. Gilbert, USA TODAY
Woman dragged by hair down DC bar stairs in viral video says security mistook her for someone else
A woman, Keisha Young, said she was dragged down the stairs by her hair at Nellie’s Sports Bar in Washington, D.C.
These caterpillars are poisoning people in Maine, causing painful rashes
The browntail moth caterpillar has been declared a public health nuisance after causing some residents in Maine to experience rashes.
Viral video shows hammerhead sharks circling Florida beachgoers
A viral video shows beachgoers screaming in excitement and fear as they’re circled by a group of hammerhead sharks in Pensacola, Florida.
Nun accused of embezzling more than $800,000 for gambling habit, agrees to plead guilty
Retired nun Mary Kreuper agreed to plead guilty to two federal charges after prosecutors say she embezzled more than $800,000 for gambling habit.
Twice the size of the Hollywood sign: One of the largest dinosaur species in the world discovered in Australia
Scientists confirmed the finding of a new species of dinosaur, Australotitan cooperensis, that was one of the largest in the world, study says.
Florida middle school suspends multiple students for fight over LGBTQ Pride flag after video is shared on Twitter
A nonbinary student in Florida was ‘drug to the ground and stomped on’ in a fight over a Pride flag in viral video, their relative said on Twitter.
Bride dies of heart attack at wedding. Sister marries the groom with her body in next room.
An Indian bride died during her wedding ceremony and her sister married the groom with her body in another room.
9-year-old driver and 4-year-old sister were headed to California when they crashed into truck
Police in Utah were surprised to find a 9-year-old driver behind the wheel after an accident with a semi-truck.
Boaters flying pride flags say they were harassed. Then, the boat coming at them ‘literally blew up’
A group of boaters say they witnessed karma in viral video when another boat harassed them for their pride flags on Moses Lake in Washington.