Japanese Tree Plantations Causing Nitrogen Pollution
The problem is nitrogen -- too much of it. The forests are leaching it, and it's ending up in local waterways.
Scientists Solve Washington’s Milky Rain Puzzle
"A lot of sodium was in that milky rain," noted researcher Kent Keller.
Researchers Observe Polar Bears Eating Dolphins, Freezing Leftovers
Researchers have documented a group polar bears with a taste for dolphin. It's the first time bears have been recorded eating the marine mammal.
Service Dog Steps in Front of Bus to Protect Blind Owner
Fido, a golden retriever service dog who saved his blind owner from an oncoming bus, is recovering from leg injuries.
Park City Man Dies In Longboarding Accident
A 28-year-old Park City man has been killed in an apparent longboarding accident.
Teen Incarceration Leads to Less School, More Crime
"Some judges are more likely to have children placed in juvenile detention than others, but it's effectively random which judge you get," said study co-author Joseph Doyle.
N.Y. Firefighters Turn Hoses on Rubbernecking Drone
An upstate New York man using his aerial drone to take video of a house fire said firefighters intentionally turned their hose on his $2,200 device.
North Korea Remakes Popular South Korean Snacks
North Korea is producing South Korean-style food items after Pyongyang banned South Korean snack distribution at the Kaesong Industrial Complex.
Japan Bathing Facility Shuts Down After Group Orgies Reported
A local residents association said a dozen men and women began filming their impromptu pornography about a year ago.
No Fine to Fight a Traffic Ticket in California
According to the L.A. Times there have been several courts throughout California that require drivers to post bail by paying the cost of the ticket upfront before they receive the ability to have a trial.
Hundreds of Bikers Protest Gang Shooting Aftermath in Waco
Hundreds of bikers took to the streets of downtown Waco, Texas, on Sunday to peacefully protest the incarceration of more than 100 bikers connected to last month's high-profile biker-gang shooting.
Fire and Explosions at Agriculture Chemical Warehouse in Pennsylvania
Firefighters responded to a large blaze at the Miller Chemical warehouse in Hanover, Pa., where residents within a one-mile radius were asked to remain indoors.
Plane Skids off Runway Due to High Winds at Buffalo Airport
A United Airlines plane skidded off an airport runway in Buffalo, N.Y., soon after it landed apparently due to high winds late Sunday.
Erdogan Seeks Presidential Republic as Polls Close in Turkey
Polls closed Sunday in Turkey as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan seeks to earn enough votes for his party to transform the government into a presidential republic.