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No cooking is required for this “Thanksgiving Dinner.” Thanks to Pringles, the holiday meal is available in stackable chip form and comes in a can. The snack brand is bringing back three fan favorites – turkey, stuffing and pumpkin […]

Placing a jar of feces on a pedestal next to him, billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates made a plea Tuesday for the safe disposal of human waste as he kicked off a “Reinvented Toilet” Expo in […]

Finally some good news from the environment. The ozone layer – which protects us from the sun’s harmful radiation – is slowly healing. Over the northern half of the world, the layer should be completely […]

The American Academy of Pediatrics has hardened its stance against spanking children as a form of parental discipline. In a new policy statement, the pediatricians’ group recommends that adults caring for children use “healthy forms of […]

Ed Sheeran fans have an opportunity to own some rare — and definitely unique — memorabilia thanks to a charity auction featuring a mind-boggling array of stuff donated by the “Thinking Out Loud” singer. British […]

With Halloween just days away, Hy-Vee and many other stores are promoting candy or treats for kids that have food allergies. Yankton Hy-Vee’s registered dietitian Elizabeth Volske says the Teal Pumpkin Project is still quite […]

If you’re looking for a new species of rat, don’t search in the sewer. Get out your chainsaw! Mammalogist Tyrone Lavery from the Chicago Field Museum has been searching for the Vangunu Giant Rat since 2010. […]

  It’s the Super Bowl of Pumpkin weigh offs! The Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off was held on October 8th in Half Moon Bay, California. Half Moon Bay is called the world pumpkin capitol. Supermarket chain […]

Heather and Clark Ensminger breathed sighs of relief when their Los Angeles-bound plane took off from Florida on time: Their biggest hurdle was now eliminated for achieving their goal of visiting six Disney parks on […]

It was a lucky day for some Florida police officers who recovered a stolen van filled with Krispy Kreme doughnuts. Clearwater police posted a photo on Facebook of a group of officers standing in front of the […]