ST. PAUL, Minn., May 15 (UPI) -- The tree-killing emerald ash borer has been found in Minnesota, which has the nation's second-highest number of ash trees after Maine, scientists said.
BERLIN, March 16 (UPI) -- A brothel in Berlin says it is trying to lure recession-wary customers by offering a flat rate for prostitutes with unlimited food and drinks.
NASHVILLE, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Police in Nashville say they'll bust any bouts by amateur fight clubs until a new state commission determines which fights are safe and legal.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Aug. 11 (UPI) -- A giant plume of volcanic ash clouding Alaskan skies left at least 5,000 travelers stranded, an airline said Monday.
NEW YORK, March 4 (UPI) -- The fourth annual ABC Daytime Salutes Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS show at Town Hall in New York City raised $300,000 last weekend.
CLINTON, N.J., July 26 (UPI) -- Bulgaria's Solvay Sodi hired Foster Wheeler Ltd. to supply a circulating fluidized-bed boiler island for its industrial power station in Devnya.
ATKA, Alaska, Feb. 26 (UPI) -- A volcano in the Aleutian Islands has been unusually active this week, spewing ash and steam thousands of feet into the air.
NASHVILLE, March 17 (UPI) -- A Tennessee state lawmaker wants to outlaw so-called "Toughman" fights because they are too violent, the Nashville Tennessean reported Wednesday.
DETROIT, July 12 (UPI) -- Emerald ash borers have now been found in nine southeast Michigan counties, said officials who have been trying to stop the deadly spread.
SINGAPORE, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- Figures released Thursday by the Ministry of Trade and Industry show the Singapore economy narrowly escaped a technical recession in fourth-quarter 2002. Gross domestic product expanded 0.1 percent on a quarterly basis.