One group was quietly huddled together, but the other group was active and alert. […]

A fruit fly invasion threatens farms across Oregon. But as we head into peak berry picking season, farmers are fighting back. […]

Ray Robertson shows off some of the huge plants in his garden. CarpetFarmer008 Robertson's plants have grown so large thanks to his ingenious use of fabric that it's sometimes difficult to walk between them. […]

Play along for a minute. Imagine that suddenly, there's no mayonnaise for sale. The factories that produce the stuff were suddenly hit by an asteroid and rendered useless for the forseeable future. […]

Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad: July 23 The Gazette, Colorado Springs, Colo., on why the unemployment benefits extension won't stimulate the economy: It's too bad Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi was wrong in her pep talk that helped ensure an extension of unemployment benefits for up to 99 weeks, at […]