Florida becomes second state to ban fluoride in public water
Florida has become the second state in the country — after Utah — to ban fluoridation of public water systems.
Shooting Range To Add Restaurant That Sells Alcohol
The owner tells WFTV in Daytona Beach, Fla., that no guns will be allowed in the restaurant. And people who've been drinking are banned from the range.
Chinese Government Looks To Assign Blame In Warehouse Explosions
Official Chinese news media report that two owners of the Tianjin warehouses, the site of explosions that killed more than 100 people, confessed to using political influence to avoid safety rules.
Tired Of City-Life Stresses, Many Chinese Return To Farming
For many rural Chinese, the dream is to live in a big city. But some people are now rejecting urban life and moving back to the countryside to grow safer food and enjoy a more tranquil existence.
Workplace Issues: Offending Scents In The Office
On Wednesday, Morning Edition aired some listener experiences with good, bad and strange workplace rules. Now, listeners weigh in on scent and chemical sensitivity.
Passenger Misses Flight; Races Out Onto The Tarmac
As the flight pushed away from the gate without him, the man went through an exit door and onto the tarmac. He told police he was trying to make it to his high school reunion in Ohio.
Truffle Shuffle Gets On 'Goonies' House Owners' Last Nerve
The house in Astoria, Oregon, was used in the 1985 movie Goonies. The owner has covered the house with blue tarps — saying she's tired of getting hundreds of visitors a day.
Greek Island Of Kos Burdened By Migrant Migration
Millions of migrants and refugees are trying to get into the European Union. One way in is via the Greek islands. The migration is making a major impact on the island of Kos.
How Colorado Politics Could Interfere With New EPA Standards
When it comes to new regulations for existing coal-fired power plants, Colorado is ahead of the curve. But the state's governor and attorney general are clashing over next steps.
Best Known As 'Batgirl,' Yvonne Craig Dies At 78
Actress Yvonne Craig played opposite some of Hollywood's biggest names, including Bing Crosby and Elvis Presley. Her breakout role was in the 1960s Batman TV series starring Adam West.