I used to grab a plastic water bottle without thinking twice. It was easy. Convenient. The thing you just did when you were ...

Matthew Thomas Jones captured the surprising moment when frozen soda bottles exploded outside a store during a frigid morning ...

A stainless-steel water bottle lid rocketed from its base with explosive force, permanently blinding two users in the eye.

A video shared on social media shows a young man using his shirt to try to beat back flames that are beginning to form in the ...

By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff New Year’s Eve parties and Champagne toasts go hand-in-hand in the modern imagination, but ...

A major recall has been issued for nearly 1 million bottles of prosecco sold at Costco that pose a laceration hazard. On Nov. 6, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced a recall ...

One of the ways to gauge how quickly things change is to note how phrases that were once commonplace have become obsolete — and incomprehensible to those under a certain age. With the advent of ...

In 1970, a 45-foot, 8-ton sperm whale washed ashore near Florence, Oregon. The Oregon State Highway Division decided to dispose of the carcass using dynamite. Florence will celebrate the 55th ...

Fifty-five years ago, a dead sperm whale washed ashore near Florence — and what happened next became one of the most infamous moments in state history. Engineers from the Oregon Highway Division, ...