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A US Navy plane went into a Hawaii bay. Underwater video shows its tires are touching a coral reef
Read full article: A US Navy plane went into a Hawaii bay. Underwater video shows its tires are touching a coral reefThe U.S. Navy says underwater footage shows two points where a large plane is touching coral in a Hawaii bay.
How Did 2 Teachers Both Drown in a Backyard Swimming Pool?
Read full article: How Did 2 Teachers Both Drown in a Backyard Swimming Pool?Two Iowa teachers were found dead in a swimming pool in what authorities have said was a double accidental drowning. The bodies of Kenneth Anderson, 57, and Mark Anderson, 60, were found in a pool in the backyard of a Davenport home at 8:53 p.m. Monday, police said. The pair were house-sitting for the propertys owner, who had not heard from them in 24 hours and called law enforcement. Kenneth was a teacher and coach at Bellevue Middle School-High School, while Mark had retired in 2014 before becoming a substitute teacher, authorities said. Listening and counseling services were offered at the middle school and high school Wednesday, he noted.
Study: Marijuana legalization tied to decline in teen pot use
Read full article: Study: Marijuana legalization tied to decline in teen pot useThe researchers took a close look at self-reported marijuana use in the surveys among the students as well as survey responses in areas where medical or recreational marijuana was legalized. The data showed that marijuana use among high schoolers was not statistically associated with medical marijuana laws, but there was a link with recreational marijuana laws. "Because many recreational marijuana laws have been passed so recently, we do observe limited post-treatment data for some of these states," Anderson said. Colorado legalized the adult use of recreational marijuana in 2014. "Given the legalization, we need more education around marijuana or cannabis use for youth and we don't really have a lot of education."