Families are set to receive payment for returning their empty drink bottles and cans to local supermarkets as part of an innovative scheme aimed at curbing plastic pollution. The government has ...

The bill would add a refundable 10-cent deposit to the price of beverage containers sold in D.C. stores and create a system for people to return empty bottles and cans to get the deposit back.

Haines County Police Department A Florida man was arrested with a dozen empty wine bottles strewn across the floor of his car and a blood alcohol content (BAC) over six times the legal limit.