Betsie Van der Meer / Getty Images A blind trust is a type of living trust where the grantor and beneficiary relinquish control and knowledge of the assets placed within the trust. Instead ...

We don’t often think of our clothing as plastic, but much of it is. Polyester, nylon, acrylic and other synthetic fibers are commonplace in the blended fabrics we wear every day. As a result, textiles ...

After yet another chat with customer service, I was finally given the proper instructions for our motorized blinds. Might have been nice if these instructions were either included with the blinds ...

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That black plastic spatula in your kitchen drawer? It may be time to toss it. Recently, there’s been lots of buzz about the dangers of cooking with black plastic utensils — think spoons ...

A new study detected dangerous chemicals in a variety of household items. But experts say the health risks aren’t clear-cut. Credit...Tonje Thilesen for The New York Times Supported by By Emily ...

The story so far:The 5th Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5) on plastic pollution was a conclave of delegations from about 170 countries mandated to establish a legally binding treaty ...

(Pro tip: They will always appreciate a fresh pair of hiking socks.) Or they might have picked up a new outdoor hobby and you want to make sure your gift will actually be useful. And the world of ...