Where did the trash in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch come from? How do we stop it?

September 07 September 07     FOLLOW US      NEWS SPORTS LIFE MONEY TECH TRAVEL OPINION WEATHER USATODAY.COM   NEWS   science   Where did the trash in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch come from? How do we stop it?     In the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, the water bottle could be from Los Angeles, the food container from Manila, and the plastic bag from Shanghai.     Read Story     people           Burt Reynolds' best quotes on love, regret and drunk naked posing on a bearskin rug Burt Reynolds, who died Thursday, never lost his ability to tell a great story. Here were some of the best from his most recent USA TODAY interview.     politics           Kavanaugh calls birth control 'abortion-inducing drugs' during confirmation hearings, sparks outrage California Democrat Sen. Dianne Feinstein called the remark "further proof of Kavanaugh's hostility toward women."     nfl           Twitter reacts to NBC airing Nike's Colin Kaepernick commercial Fellow athletes praised Nike's message and choice of Colin Kaepernick as its spokesman, while dissent also was present on social media.   Advertisement   news           Brett Kavanaugh confirmation hearing, California wildfire, Equifax data breach: 5 things to know Friday Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation hearing, sentencing hearing for George Papadopoulos, Northern California wildfire and more things to start your day.     flights           CDC investigates two American Airlines flights after passengers report flu-like symptoms Arriving passengers at Philadelphia International Airport were briefly held for a medical review.     news           In drought-ravaged northern California, Delta Fire gains strength The fast-moving wildfire, which has sent flames soaring 300 feet into the air, has forced mandatory evacuations orders in Shasta and Trinity counties, both of which were ravaged by the deadly Carr Fire earlier this summer.     nfl           Eagles deny Falcons in final seconds to seal win in sloppy season opener It wasn't always pretty, but the defending champion Eagles mounted a stand in the final moments of the season opener for a win.     nba           Kevin Garnett files lawsuit alleging accountant helped wealth manager steal $77M Kevin Garnett is suing an accountant and his firm, alleging they helped a wealth manager steal $77 million from the retired NBA star.     tennis           Naomi Osaka earns chance to play Serena Williams, her idol Naomi Osaka will meet her idol, Serena Williams, in the women's final Saturday. She stands between Williams and her 24th Grand Slam championship.     The Day In Pictures Gallery A fire vehicle passes by an abandoned burned out truck along Interstate 5 after the Delta Fire tore through the region and jumped the road in Delta, Calif. on Sept. 5, 2018.     Popular Stories Want to live longer? NIA study links fasting to longevity These are the 25 worst cities in the U.S. to raise children A new wave of young quarterbacks could reshape the NFL's landscape   To forward this e-mail to a friend, click here You are currently subscribed to this newsletter with the address: reed791.worldnews@blogger.com. To UNSUBSCRIBE, please click here. Manage Subscriptions | Help | Advertise | Home Delivery | Privacy Policy - Your California Privacy Rights © 2018 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22108