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If you're a cat and you live in Australia, your days may be numbered. Richard Evans, a member of parliament, has developed a plan to erradicate both domestic and wild cats from Australia by the year 2020. Evans argues that cats are responsible for bringing dozens of indigenous species of small nocturnal animals to the brink of extinction. Since cats are an introduced species, they have no natural predators in Australia and the animals they prey on don't instinctually know how to defend themselves against cats. Korva talks with Evans who explains exactly how he plans to go about ridding Australia of felines.

“J” is for Jones and Lee. Edward Culliatt Jones (1822-1902) and Francis D. Lee (1826-1885) were a leading force in South Carolina architecture in the 1850s.

A months-long drought in Texas has at least one town trucking in water for residents. Ranchers are facing tough business decisions without enough water for their cattle.

CHRISTMAS BOX. SCOTT PROFILES SALT LAKE CITY WRITER RICHARD EVANS WHOSE SELF-PUBLISHED SHORT NOVEL "THE CHRISTMAS BOX " HAS BECOME A MEGA-HIT, NOW BEING PUBLISHED BY SIMON & SHUSTER WHICH PAID EVANS $4.2 MILLION FOR THIS BOOK AND A "PREQUEL". 11:56.

The French capital last week briefly dethroned New Delhi and Beijing as the world's most polluted city, according to one company that measures air quality.

More than two months after a mysterious radioactive cloud was detected over Europe, Russia's nuclear industry denied that a nuclear reprocessing plant was the source of the plume of ruthenium-106.

Scientists say new hazards are emerging, although they can't say when the eruption may end, leaving more than 1,000 residents in limbo.

Plumes of smoke emanated from the charred remains of the home in Mississippi hours after a body was recovered. Dylan Arrington, 22, perished inside the home, authorities said.

"E" is for Earle, Joseph Haynsworth (1847 - 1897). U.S. senator. A native of Greenville, Earle was orphaned at five and was reared by an aunt in Sumter.…

Chinese privet (Ligustrum sinense) is one of the worst invasive plants in the South. It dominates the shrub layer and often becomes the only shrub underneath trees, especially in streamside areas. But insects and spiders living in fallen leaves and leaf litter were not affected by a privet invasion in Georgia, as a recent study shows.