A condominium building in Edgewater is one of at least 140 apartment and condo complexes in New Jersey that is using science to crack down on dog owners not cleaning up after their pets. Hudson ...

New research finds that a popular class of antiparasitics can linger in pet feces for quite some time, potentially posing a danger to poop-loving bugs in the wild. Reading time 3 minutes Fleas and ...

A Kroger store in Orion Township is temporarily closed weeks after a health inspection record reports mouse droppings were observed on store shelves multiple times. The store, at 3097 Baldwin Road, ...

Tucked into a quiet neighborhood in Fayetteville, the Ozark Ball Museum is one of those places that sounds improbable until you're standing in the middle of it. Surrounded by thousands of balls, ...

Devils coach Sheldon Keefe praised center Nico Hischier and subsequently ripped his team for their lack of “balls” after New Jersey’s 4-0 loss to the Maple Leafs on Tuesday. Keefe’s pointed comments ...

The cheese ball is a cliché. I believe, however, that like the pig in a blanket and the baked potato, the cheese ball is so cliched it has actually become cool. Socially acceptable or not, when this ...

Corrections and clarifications: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated the number of times the crystal ball will drop in Times Square on New Year’s Eve. The ball will be relit as the ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — If your kids love those soft, squishy fidget toys, the ones you squeeze for stress relief, you might want to take a closer look. A new Consumer Reports investigation found that some ...

This Christmas, Darlene Fiske is giving her 22-year-old son a pair of cowboy boots, athletic socks—and a gut microbiome test kit that requires a DIY poop sample. “He’s super into learning about his ...

How to Do It is Slate’s sex advice column. Have a question? Send it to Stoya and Rich here. It’s anonymous! This is one of those things I only discovered once I moved in with my boyfriend a couple of ...

After a Yorkshire terrier family’s ball slipped out of reach, the dogs wasted no time in getting it back, earning over 2.1 million views on TikTok. The footage shows the canines lined up in single ...

Portland leaders this week condemned federal agents’ use of pepper balls on bystanders in a North Portland neighborhood last week when they gathered to document the arrest of a parent who was detained ...