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Food waste costs billions each year, impacts climate change

Food waste costs billions each year, impacts climate change

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Under-fire Uber pledges to enlist 1 million female drivers by 2020

Under-fire Uber pledges to enlist 1 million female drivers by 2020

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Top consumer brands pledge to halve food waste by 2025

The world's top food and drink companies have promised to halve the food they waste by 2025, seeking to preempt government regulation prompted by concern about the environmental, economic and social...

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Philadelphia could become country's first World Heritage City

Philadelphia could become the first city in the United States to be named a World Heritage City.

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Who makes what we buy and why it matters

In a world where problems seem to get increasingly complicated every day, fair trade is refreshingly simple. A fair price is paid for a day’s work in a safe environment. It shouldn’t be a special label...

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Bad For You - KFC’s Georgia Gold Extra Crispy Chicken Tenders

A good honey mustard is hard to find.

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Bad For You - Utz’ Ripples Fried Dill Pickle Potato Chips

Up until the 1950’s—decades after companies such as Utz had begun to sell them commercially— potato chips had no seasoning.

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Women across the globe to share stories through Facebook Live on...

On March 8, Facebook will celebrate International Women’s Day through its program #SheMeansBusiness. A 24-hour live broadcast will feature female entrepreneurs and female-owned businesses from across...

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On cultivating patience: conversations with my son

“Mama, will you dream of me when I’m at Julie’s?”

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Bad For You - McDonald’s Chocolate Shamrock Shake

Here at Bad For You, we focus a lot of our entries on limited time and limited edition food items.

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We're fast-approaching the 50th anniversary of the Summer of Love

It will be the upset of the still-young century if, this June, we don’t find ourselves drowning in coverage of the 50th anniversary of two milestones in pop music (and pop culture): The release of The...

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Bad For You – Cinnamon Frosted Flakes

They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and I think that’s because it’s the only time you can eat cereal and not get dirty looks.

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Facing fear: cultivating courage and discernment in life

I am a sophomore at Reed College when a handsome graduate student named Sam asks me out.

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A strong argument for 'The Dirty Dozen' being the manliest movie of all time

Here we are, midway through 2017 and we’re already up to our Facebook feeds in 50th anniversary observances.

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Should bands play on after the loss of their frontman?

Losing a frontman was once regarded as akin to living without a head. Kurt Cobain didn’t just kill himself but also Nirvana when he committed suicide in 1994.

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Black and blue - see why navy is the perfect fit for you

Navy — as an alternative to black — has been an emerging trend in interior design. There are a number of reasons behind its growing popularity.

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Bring the outdoors inside for a kid's bedroom full of adventure

We can’t control the way our kids turn out, but we can influence the hobbies and interests they develop and the values they take on as their own.

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6 ideas to make your home sparkle and shine

For those who draw their inspiration from nature, the glint of sunlight on icicles and the gleam of precious gems are meditations on nature’s beauty.

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Gifts for yogis that will make them say ‘nama-yay’

As more and more people incorporate yoga into their lifestyle, chances are you have quite a few yogis on your holiday shopping list.

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On McDonald's McDelivery Day, get a '90s freebie with your burger and fries

McDonald's is bringing back McDelivery Day on Thursday, July 19. Customers can download Uber Eats and order McDelivery with a minimum $5 food order beginning at 10:30 a.m., to receive a freebie from...

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3 major health challenges expected to cause global impact in 2019

While it may seem that 2018 was filled with surprising disease outbreaks — from measles to a polio-like virus, it was actually fairly mild compared to the Zika and H1N1 outbreaks of years past. STAT...

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International travelers should know about diseases of concern at their summer...

NPR spoke with doctors and experts specializing in international travel to nail down exactly which diseases folks traveling internationally this summer need to be aware of.

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