The Safest Cutting Board Material Certainly Isn't Plastic — We Recommend These 3 Alternatives Instead

We’re ditching plastic cutting boards for good, opting for safer cutting board materials in 2026. We found over 20 cutting boards at Amazon made from wood, composite, and metal, which won’t slough ...
The Washington Post

These kitchen items may be contaminating your food with chemicals

See the thousands of plastic chemicals in what we eat. Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. When Americans eat ...
Fox Business

Costco recalls popular ready-to-eat food items over plastic contamination concerns

Costco has issued a voluntary recall of two of its popular prepared food items. The company is recalling the Caesar Salad and the Chicken Sandwich with Caesar Salad over concerns that the dressing ...
JD Supra

CMS Launches Mandatory Two-Sided Risk Model for Specialists Treating Heart Failure and Low Back Pain

On October 31, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized the Ambulatory Specialty Model (ASM), a mandatory alternative payment model (APM) for select specialists who regularly treat ...
Essence

Simone Biles Says You’ll Never Guess Two Of The Plastic Surgeries She's Had

Olympian and the gymnastics GOAT Simone Biles is taking a break from her sport to focus on WAG and baddie life. The legendary athlete has been looking and feeling good, and according to her, some ...
SFGate

Plastic bag makers to pay millions after misleading Calif. consumers

California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the conclusion of a two-year investigation into plastic bag makers accused of misleading consumers about whether the bags were recyclable, resulting in ...
Bloomberg L.P.

ECB’s Rehn Sees Two-Sided Risks to Europe’s Inflation Outlook

The euro zone is facing risks to the inflation outlook in both directions, European Central Bank Governing Council member Olli Rehn said, highlighting that he and his colleagues retain full ...
Gizmodo

Scientists Turned Plastic Trash Into a Material That Eats Carbon

Experts estimate that the global production and disposal of plastics emits nearly 2 billion tons of greenhouse gases per year. The vast majority of these materials end up in landfills, but what if we ...
The Washington Post

The health risks from plastics almost nobody knows about

Phthalates, chemicals found in plastics, are linked to an array of problems, especially in pregnancy Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable ...
People

2 Arrested After Body of Pregnant Woman, 28, Is Discovered Inside a Plastic Tote on Ohio Roadway

The victim, whose body was found in Jackson Township, has been identified as Brittany Fuhr-Storms Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024.
New York Post

Pregnant Ohio woman’s body found stuffed inside plastic bin leading to the arrest of two men

A pregnant Ohio woman’s body was found stuffed inside a plastic bin on the side of a rural country road, leading to the arrest of two suspects. Two hikers walking along Fort Anthony Road in Jackson ...
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Two arrested after pregnant woman’s body found in plastic tote, deputies say

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Two men have been arrested after the body of a pregnant woman was discovered in a plastic tote in Jackson Township, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office. James ...