Japan’s lack of public trash cans often surprises visitors, but cultural norms and safety concerns explain why travelers ...

Gardena Police Officer Nick Beerling responded to calls of a whimpering animal coming from a self-compacting trash bin ...

When the Environmental Protection Agency released its plan earlier this month for addressing marine litter, it named five Asian nations—China, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam—as ...

Starting Jan. 1, Californians will pay a new fee every time they buy a product such as a power tool with a non-removable ...

Rangers at Big Bend National Park recently discovered piles of trash abandoned at Rio Grande Village Campground, including cardboard boxes, plastic store bags, paper towels, aluminum cans and ...

Critical news stories in Minnesota aren’t limited to the Twin Cities metro area, and neither is MinnPost’s coverage. Our reporters dig into the issues that matter most statewide, and that includes ...

Beginning Jan. 1, 2026, most, but not all employees in Minnesota can access up to 20 weeks of subsidized time off each benefit year under the state’s new paid leave program, assuming they have a ...

If you’re visiting Craters of the Moon National Monument and want plenty of amenities, consider the Mountain View RV Park in ...

Each state welcome sign is unique, and some are more creative than others. Be sure to check them out on your next road trip! If you have ever loaded up the car with gas and snacks for a scenic road ...

What's a Cancer like? Just ask the friends and family in their lives — you won't find a more devoted person. As a fourth sign of the zodiac and the first water sign in the celestial lineup, Cancers ...