Two homeowners have filed a lawsuit against the City of San Diego and FAA in an effort to stop the removal of palm trees in an Ocean Beach neighborhood.

ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar – A self-destructing palm tree that flowers once every 100 years and then dies has been discovered on the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar, botanists said Thursday.

Aviation officials, though, said the seemingly needle-thin palm trees, trimmed and healthy, posed a risk to navigation technology. This image of a plane taking off above Ocean Beach was shot near ...