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Sunflower Labs, creator of the Beehive autonomous security drone system, today announced three major milestones that cement its leadership in aerial security: nationwide FAA approval to operate beyond ...

The Sunflower Showdown takes center stage this weekend. The annual rivalry game between Kansas football and Kansas State is poised for another classic. Households are divided while coworkers argue for ...

A Ukrainian immigrant grew the world’s tallest sunflower in his Indiana backyard as a tribute to his war-torn home country. Alex Babich, 47, achieved the feat of nursing Ukraine’s national flower ...

When Ukrainian immigrant Alex Babich stands in his Indiana backyard craning his neck to look 35 feet into the sky, he isn’t just staring at a sunflower. He is looking at his roots — and his future ...

After prayers and a little luck, the world's tallest sunflower on record now stands nearly the height of a residential telephone pole. A "monster bloom" grown in the backyard of an Indiana family beat ...

An Indiana man has accomplished his goal of growing the world's tallest sunflower. Alex Babich of Fort Wayne had a mission to break the record of a 30-foot sunflower, which was set in Germany. He ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Since 2013, sea star wasting disease, worsened by warming oceans, has wiped out 99% of sunflower sea stars from Washington state to Mexico, ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published Aug. 8. The list of sunflower fields was updated Sept. 12 with bloom time information. Sunflower season is starting to spread through the Lancaster ...

UPDATE – Friday morning, Alex Babich contacted WANE 15 to say his sunflower has surpassed the current United States record and currently stands at 26′ 8″ tall. The sunflower still needs to be ...

There’s been a lot of talk on social media about seed oils and whether or not they’re healthy. But not all seed oils are the same, and there is some back and forth about one in particular: sunflower ...