The new law, which goes into effect Jan. 1, will overhaul a 2012 county law on plastic and paper bag use. County officials ...

Montgomery Co. joins Prince George’s, Anne Arundel and Baltimore counties in adopting a bill imposing a county-wide ban on ...

The Montgomery County Council unanimously voted Tuesday to approve a proposed near-complete ban on the use of plastic ...

California strengthens its plastic bag ban, requiring grocery stores and retailers to offer only recycled paper bags by 2026. Environmental groups praise the decision, while the plastics industry ...

The revised law will rid plastic bags altogether and increase paper bag charges from 5 cents to 10 cents. MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — A new bill has passed in Montgomery County that will increase the ...

From legendary trash talk to playing left-handed just for fun, the stories about Larry Bird are almost too crazy to believe. But former players confirm—they’re all real. Bird wasn’t just a great ...

The bioplastics company, with an office in Shelton, collaborated with a UConn marine sciences team to evaluate the product’s ...

Reports state the child was born at the District Women’s Hospital at Lalitpur Medical College on Sunday and was underweight.

As the US increases deportation flights to crack down on illegal immigration, some Latin American nations are complaining ...

Are paper straws here to stay? Here's how Donald Trump's new executive order for plastic straws applies to Massachusetts.

A South Korean man was arrested within two minutes of entering a bank and attempting a robbery with a toy dinosaur water gun.

Democrats use shoddy climate "science" to justify their crackdown on things as seemingly benign as plastic straws.