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Scientists remove 98 'murder hornets' in Washington state

by Nicholas K. Geranios
| October 27, 2020 12:06 AM

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Workers from the state Department of Agriculture managed to destroy the first nest of so-called murder hornets discovered in the U.S. without suffering any stings or other injuries, the agency said Monday.

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