Residents huddled outdoors Saturday night in a town near the epicenter of a powerful earthquake that struck the steep hills of China's southwestern Sichuan province, leaving at least 160 people dead and more than 6,700 injured.
Mud, trees and rocks hit an Amtrak passenger train traveling through Washington state Sunday morning, causing several cars to derail, according to a railway spokesman.
The homeowner who lost everything in Wednesday's massive Whidbey Island landslide says he narrowly escaped death in the mad scramble to get away from the destruction
Owners of about two dozen homes that have been cut off or threatened by a massive Whidbey Island landslide are worried about everything from structural damage and insurance claims to looting and lookie-loos.
The ground on a scenic Washington state island continued to move Thursday, one day after a massive landslide wiped out a hillside overlooking Puget Sound.
The Oregon Ducks continue their march towards the Final Four in Atlanta with a Sweet 16 matchup against overall top-seeded Louisville on Friday in Indianapolis at 4:15 on KVAL (CBS).
Thousands of people marched on Spain's parliament on Saturday to protest austerity measures, a demonstration that came on the 32nd anniversary of a failed attempt by the armed forces to overthrow the government.
Forty years and roughly 55 million abortions after the Supreme Court's momentous Roe v. Wade decision, the ruling's legacy is the opposite of consensus.
The contractor on an ill-fated project to straighten a hazardous section of U.S. 20 has agreed to pay a $735,000 federal penalty to resolve allegations that it allowed muddy water from the work to flow into Coast Range streams.