The Alternative Daily
Your Pizza Could Soon Be Delivered Via Robot
Fast food just got a little faster, or slower, depending on where you live. Starship Technologies recently announced they would deploy autonomous robots to...
Parents Fuming After Hooters Sponsor Cub Scout Camp
What started as a dream day at summer camp quickly turned sour after parents discovered photos of their children posing with Hooters restaurant waitresses...
Special Needs Teen with Cancer Bloodied and Jailed By TSA
A 19-year-old partially disabled cancer patient was roughed up and bloodied by TSA officers on her way home from treatment at St. Jude's hospital....
The Avoidable State of Emergency in Southern Florida
On June 29, Florida Governor Rick Scott declared a state of emergency in St. Lucie and Martin counties in response to the blue-green algae...
Monsanto Wins Round One: Thank or Spank Your Senator!
The Organic Consumers Association (OCA) is calling on U.S. citizens to oppose the Roberts-Stabenow compromise, known as the DARK Act. Passing it would allow companies...
Can This New Food Scanner Save Lives?
The official release is almost here! Named one of Time’s top 25 inventions of 2015, the Nima sensor is the first portable device designed...
Two Gators Attacked Graves Family at Disney Resort
One month after the deadly gator attack that took the life of toddler Lane Graves at a Disney resort hotel, we now learn that...
Drunk Takeout Customer Leaves $1,088 Tip on $60 Order
If you mistakenly left a server an extremely large tip, what would you do? When a drunken customer left more than $1,000 tip on a $60...
Brewer Opens Massive Carbon Neutral Plant in Austria
Heineken has cut the ribbon on its new Göss brewery, a facility in a mountain town in central Austria that’s designed to be super efficiently...
Fed Up, Cancer Patient Fills Parking Meter with Spray Foam
A Winnipeg cancer patient who sprayed foam inside a parking meter to protest the rates patients pay to park outside hospitals and treatment centers...