Firefighters Lauded In Rescue Efforts In Apartment Blaze

" March 12, 2007 New York - City firefighters racing to a burning 18th Street apartment house early Sunday morning feared the worst, confronted by heavy smoke on the first and second floors, zero visibility and reports of multiple people trapped inside. But emergency crews...

Earliest flying mammal discovered

From BBC News (UK): Mammals took to the skies at least 70 million years earlier than previously thought, scientists say.A fossil uncovered in China suggests mammals were trying out flight at about the same time - or even earlier - than birds, the team reports in Nature.The...

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