Brattleboro, a small town in Vermont, voted on Tuesday to remove its temporary ban on public nudity. When the emergency temporary ordinance expires next month, public nudity will no longer be illegal.

Giant Hogweed. It conjures an image of an over-sized, ugly plant that's more of a nuisance than anything else, and in some ways you'd be partially right. But this impressive and invasive plant is more than that too...it's also very poisonous.

In Lansing, Michigan a state forensics scientist, Ann Chamberlain, was fired from her job because she used the forensics lab to test her husband's underwear for DNA after suspecting him of cheating on her.

Should we elect another Clinton to the White House in 2008? If so, what then, another Bush in 2012 or 2016? This model could conceivably continue for years to come. Do voters believe this pattern is good for America or is it time for someone new?

Professor Greg Challis from the University of Warwick and involved colleagues from the University of Warwick and the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, have published a new study that may prevent Fire Blight and benefit blood transfusions.

The people at the 100 mile diet have issued their yearly challenge. The challenge is to take the pledge to eat only food from local sources (within 100 mile radius of your home.) This is for the month of September only.

Mary Nichols is set to lead California's Air Resources Board, a state-run effort to control Global Warming. Financial disclosures indicate that she owns stock in several large oil and energy companies; the companies the Board's decisions will impact.

Ever tried shark fin soup? How about bear paws? Maybe tigers, or turtles? Civet cat might be up your alley, or pythons? All delicacies, all endangered, all illegal and all big business.

An Oakland County Michigan sheriff's wife has been charged with prostitution. She also is charged for using the Internet to solicit men for sex. She has been arraigned on felony and misdemeanor counts.

Paul Stamets of Fungi Pefecti explains his work with mushrooms to repair damaged ecosystems. Stamets is one of the leading entrepreneurs exploring the possibilities that various fungi offer us.

Introducing the "Cup & Up" internal bra that is being promoted as threat to push-up bras everywhere. So far this less invasive surgery has not been performed yet on humans. Instead pigs are standing in as silicone implant subjects for the time being.

If you are lost in the woods or in the mountains and want to find the south or north directions, all you need is a wrist watch and the sun. You can find the direction in a few easy steps.

In an effort to clear the air of excess smog and pollution, Beijing has banned driving cars over a four day period to help improve air quality. Cars are banned based on their license plate number, and violators will be fined.

Tuesday, on I-86 in the Southern Tier of New York, Melissa Johns was heading to her home in Savona, when her Blue Kia caught on fire. She pulled off the road and tried to free her two little children as the car went up in flames.

There are huge amounts of evidence to prove the United States was founded as a Christian nation. The capitol building regularly served as a church until well after the civil war, the printing of the Aitken Bible received Congressional approval in 1782.

What do you do when faced with a medical emergency? Shake when it's over. Three true stories I'll bring you this week from a severed finger, battery acid in the eyes and the third about a special little monkey girl I'll never forget.

Being in love or falling out of love can wreck your health. The stresses involved with relationships can have an effect on your overall health. It also seems to hit men harder than women.

Jack McClellan, the self-declared pedophile that has upset the Los Angeles area over his blogs telling other pedophiles where to find children easily, was arrested twice at UCLA on Monday. Will this be the beginning of the end of Los Angeles' nightmare?

Sirius Satellite Radio, a major provider of satellite radio for automobiles, wants to bring the radio into the home. The company has some models that are detachable from the car, but it's now looking to wireless broadband with the help of Sonos.

I walk. walking is my main mode of transportation. I walk to understand my community to reduce my impact on the environment and to lose some weight. Walking immerses you in your community and helps you develop your sense of place.