Linhares in Brazil has taken a groundbreaking step by granting human rights to part of the ocean.

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Law enforcement officers in Eugene, Oregon, are cracking down on the LEGO black market.
Travelers arriving in South Korea from the U.S. have had a Trader Joe's staple confiscated from their bags.
According to one study, only 11 of 20 American sunscreens tested met EU standards.
In past centuries, dinner tables were crowded with sparrows, robins, and even owls. Here are a few birds that are now protected from American appetites.
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Watermelon-smashing stand-up comic Leo Gallagher thought it would be a good idea to let his brother Ron perform his act. It wasn’t.
The history of political dueling in the U.S. doesn’t end with Hamilton and Burr.
To be certified as organic, farmers can’t use prohibited synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, or hormones for three full years before applying. Further, any animals they have must be raised on organic foods.
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The Federal Highway Administration thinks funny highway signs defeat the purpose of the sign.
Lunar New Year and Diwali are being observed in New York schools in 2024. They also come with some challenges for administrators.
The differences between HSAs and FSAs include how they’re set up, how much you can contribute, and who qualifies.
Discover how Sandra Day O’Connor overcame the odds to become the first female U.S. Supreme Court justice.
Rosa Parks changed the world on December 1, 1955, when she stood up for civil rights by sitting down. But who was the bus driver on the other side of history?
The profanity-laden documentary managed to win both Emmys and an Oscar. But it didn't reduce juvenile delinquency.