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Heather Lewis was wracked with guilt when she realized she was addicted to the bottle.
An 18-year-old is in police custody after he warmed up a bottle for a crying baby inside the house he was allegedly robbing. Indianapolis police arrested the suspect at Arlington High School on Tuesday after receiving a tip from a television viewer saw surveillance video on a newscast.
New York officials are giving retailers until Nov. 8 to comply with the new requirement for nickel deposits on water bottles.
On a rainy Saturday afternoon, it’s hard to beat sitting down for a leisurely lunch and a glass of wine or two. So when friends e-mailed us the other day to do just that, we quickly accepted. The centerpiece of the lunch would be that comfort food classic, spaghetti and meatballs. And not just any meatballs. They would be from Rao’s, or at least an from the famed New York City restaurant that, our friends disclosed, they found right here on TODAY’s Web site.
A bottle with a message written by a woman who tossed it into the sea in 2003 off Cape Ann in Massachusetts was found 3,000 miles across the Atlantic off the coast of France. Michel and Daniele Onesime said they were going fishing last month from the port at St. Gilles Croix de Vie when they found the bottle in the water.
A state lawmaker hopes to implement a 5-cent beverage container deposit program in Oklahoma as a way to reduce litter and provide an infusion of much-needed cash for the budget.
Sigg bottles are leaving Katy Farber with a bitter taste.
You've heard of a ship in a bottle. How about a ship made of plastic bottles? That would be the Plastiki, designed to sail the Pacific on an 11,000-mile voyage highlighting the dangers of living in a throwaway world.
After attending a new media conference at New York City’s Time Warner Center the other night, a couple of friends invited me to join them for a glass of wine. Within a few minutes we were walking into Clo, which, I quickly realized, is one of the cooler wine bars in New York or just about anywhere.
As I work toward living a greener life, I’ve discovered that I not only possess a talent for organizing my family’s recycling — blue bin, black bin, silver bin, glass, plastic, paper — but I’ve also uncovered a flair for excuses. I’ve become highly adept at creating reasons why I can’t make a wiser green choice. Sometimes it’s convenience. Sometimes it’s time. Often it’s money.
Procter & Gamble is rolling out a special Tide detergent bottle to help support disaster relief.
Lawmakers in a Long Island county have voted to approve what would be the nation's first ban on baby bottles and toddler sippy cups made with a chemical that some studies suggest may be harmful to infants.
A message in a bottle tossed into the ocean off Barnegat Bay has turned up in North Carolina — 39 years later. The note was sealed in a Schaefer beer bottle. It was dated Aug. 17, 1969 and read: "If found notify the North Haledon Fire Co. 2."
Canada declared a chemical widely used in food packaging a toxic substance on Saturday and will now move to ban plastic baby bottles containing bisphenol A.
A Northern California brewer who tangled with federal regulators over the caps on his beer bottles said Tuesday officials have given him permission to keep the message "Try Legal Weed."
A man who claimed that he became depressed, anxious and phobic after finding a a dead fly in a bottle of water will no longer get the judgment he won against a bottling company, Canada's top court ruled Thursday.
Authorities say a crude bomb containing fish hooks and BBs packed inside a plastic bottle exploded this weekend at a Northern California junior high school. No one was injured.
A Bahamian girl's seaborne school project has landed on the sandy doorstep of NASA.
Merle Brandell and his black lab Slapsey were beachcombing along the Bering Sea when he spied a plastic bottle among the Japanese glass floats he often finds along the shore of his tiny Alaskan fishing village.
Welcome to a special Booze Edition of What Were They Thinking. With the economy in the dumps and Tax Day just around the corner, it’s as good a time as any to drown out your sorrows with a cocktail or two. Or three.
If Santa gives you this gift for Christmas, you've really been exceptionally good this year: A bottle of 81-year-old Scotch earlier this month at New York's first liquor auction since Prohibition.
Years after casting a bottled-up note into a lake for a class project and just one year after his death, a man's childhood message has been found and returned to his mother.
A convenience store clerk pleaded no contest Thursday to felony charges of tampering after he urinated in a bottle of soda that was later drunk by a customer who became violently sick.
Swedish 'tsunami' message mystifies Irish beachcomber A mysterious bottle that washed up on the shores of Ireland with a cryptic Swedish message inside has a local woman wondering if the note may have been authored by a Swede whose children perished in the 2004 tsunami.
Robbers heat up bottle for crying babyPolice are looking for two suspects who managed to heat up a bottle for a crying baby while robbing a home Friday morning.
Hindenburg airship beer auctionedA blackened bottle of beer found in the wreck of the Hindenburg zeppelin is expected to fetch thousands of pounds at auction. The bottle was found by a fire-fighter cleaning up the American airfield where the German airship exploded in 1937.
New York Water Bottle Deposit BeginsAs the first stores started implementing New York state's new 5-cent deposit for some bottled water Saturday morning, local retailers said they heard little grumbling from customers.
Bottle message found after 5 yearsA British man who discovered a message in a bottle on a beach said he tracked down the U.S. teenager who dropped it from a cruise ship five years ago.
So Where Does Crystal Geyser Get Their Water?If you are going to pay big bucks for a bottle of water, you should have the right as the consumer to know what's in it and where it came from. So why is Crystal Geyser so secretive about their sources, and about the wells they had to abandon due to contaminants?
Naked® Juice Is First Nationally-distributed Brand To Utilize 100 Percent Recycled Bottles The Naked RenewabottleAs part of the company's ongoing commitment to quality and sustainability in everything it does, Naked® Juice announced that it has become the first nationally-distributed brand to transition to a 100 percent post-consumer recycled plastic or PET (polyethylene terephthalate) b …
Man takes knife through airport security but stopped for bottle of waterA plane passenger took a six inch serrated knife through airport security and was only stopped for carrying a bottle of water.
'Bottletop' technology could slash aviation emissions/fuel costs by a fifthteam of British researchers reckon they have hit on a way of cutting airline fuel bills by up to a fifth by harnessing the same principle that applies when you blow across the top of a bottle to make a sound.
The Coca-Cola Company Introduces Innovative Bottle Made from Renewable, Recyclable, Plant-Based PlasticThe Coca-Cola Company unveiled today a new plastic bottle made partially from plants. The "PlantBottle™" is fully recyclable, has a lower reliance on a non-renewable resource, and reduces carbon emissions, compared with petroleum-based PET plastic bottles.
Woman sentenced after leopard skin/beer bottle mix-upA woman found herself in court for illegally importing leopard skins from Africa - after a shipping error sent her items to a Dutch brewery, while she received a shipment of bottle caps meant for the factory.
Black smoke from bottle in Ill. school harms 13Authorities in the Chicago suburb of Lockport, Ill., locked down a high school campus after mysterious fumes from a bottle left in a hallway sent 13 students to a hospital.
Prisoner behind Auschwitz message found in FranceOne of the Auschwitz prisoners who left a message in a bottle found recently near the Nazi death camp has likely been located living in France, memorial spokesperson Jarek Mensfelt told The Local on Tuesday.
Workers find message in an Auschwitz bottleWorkers demolishing the wall of a building that once belonged to the former Nazi German Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp have found a message in a bottle written by prisoners 65 years ago, Auschwitz museum officials said Monday.
Record Execs Wine And Dine Jay-Z, Then Skip Out On BillAtlantic Records executive Michael Kyser and Universal Music Group honcho Shawn Costner took Jay-Z and his entourage out to M2 in Chelsea in February and racked up a $1,500 tab.
Toddler dies of overdose, dad jailedA Chester County man has been arrested in the death of his son after police say he gave the toddler powerful drugs mixed in his bottle.
Man dies after bottle mishapA SINGAPOREAN died of heart failure after his genital became stuck in a soft drink bottle, reported Sin Chew Daily and China Press.
Economic, environmental challenges to bottled water force Nestle to cut back Nestle is forced to cut back capital expenditures on its bottled water division(s) because of economy and environmental concerns.
PET (polyethylene terephthalate) plastic bottles have come to the forefront of our consciousness lately for two reasons – we are casually covering the surface of our planet with them in landfills even though it takes 700 years for them to start to decompose, and we are increasi …
I thought I invented this. No such luck, as Kyle Bravo schooled me on it. Apparently, it's been around for years.
NY State Senator (Elect) Attacks Girlfriend With Broken Bottle After Finding Another Man's Business Card In Her PurseState Sen.-elect Hiram Monserrate flew into a volcanic rage and attacked his girlfriend after seeing another man's business card in her purse, sources told The Post yesterday.
F.D.A. to Reconsider Plastic Bottle Risk - NYTimes.comWEEKS after its own advisory board accused the Food and Drug Administration of failing to adequately consider research about the dangers of bisphenol-A, found in many plastic baby bottles, plastic food containers and metal can linings, the agency has agreed to reconsider the issu …
Cops use greasy fingerprints to nab hungry burglar LYNCHBURG, Va. -A prosecutor says greasy fingerprints led police in Virginia to a suspect with sticky fingers.
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