A remorseful death row inmate pleaded for forgiveness and mouthed one final message before being put to death in Texas on Thursday, 20 years after he killed his strip club manager and another man. The ...

You ask, we answer! Viewer Question: When a store charges a fee for paper bags at checkout, where does that money go? New York State? charity or environmental ...

Five years ago, when the owner of a beloved midtown shop planned to retire, Linda Novi stepped in to take over ownership and extend the life of Mixed Bag, the midtown institution known for offering ...

Poly-Pak Industries Inc., which has manufactured plastic bags at the company’s headquarters at 125 Spagnoli Rd. since the mid-1970s and has 177 employees, filed the Worker Adjustment and Retraining ...

Recycling is changing in Quebec, starting with what you can put in the blue bin — and a new high-tech sorting centre in ...

President Donald Trump says he is banning federal use of paper straws, saying they “don’t work” and don’t last very long ...

Do you cross the street to put your soda can in the recycling bin or avidly pluck plastics and paper from your neighbor’s trash cans? The current state of recycling in the United States may ...