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Food

EPA Summoned to Remind People Not to Eat Fish From Notoriously Nasty Brooklyn Canal

04.04.18

By Jelisa Castrodale
Tech

Many Americans Still Live On or Near Toxic Waste

09.28.15

By Emiko Jozuka
We Talked to the Guy Who Swam New York’s Horrifically Polluted Gowanus Canal for Earth Day

04.22.15

By John Surico
Dredging the World of New York City’s Waterways

10.19.12

By Dan Glass

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Daily Horoscope: April 2, 2026

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Cann’s THC apéritif looks and tastes just like an Aperol spritz, but the experience is a different story.

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By Maha Haq | Reviewed by Ysolt Usigan
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Music

Old Feuds Never Die: Courtney Love and Billy Corgan Rip ‘Horrible’ Kim Gordon in Podcast Interview

Kim Gordon is still a hot topic of conversation after all these years.

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By Stephen Andrew Galiher
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Music

Megan Thee Stallion Will Return to ‘Moulin Rouge!’ After Mid-Show Hospitalization

She exited Moulin Rouge! mid-show on March 31 and was hospitalized after feeling faint.

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By Lauren Boisvert
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Music

Grunge Revival? This Los Angeles-Based Band With Only One Song Is Being Crowned the Next Nirvana

With only one single, Untitled captured fans with their underground grit and DIY spirit.

7 hours ago

By Lauren Boisvert