Feds Want Rockies Wolves Back on Endangered List

Federal wildlife officials have asked a judge to put endangered gray wolves in the Northern Rockies back on the endangered species list, which goes against the government's previous ruling that the animals were...

Eight Trapped Under an Avalanche of Snow in the Alps Not Expected to Survive ...

As rescuers brought eight people to saftey, including Italians and Swiss after an avalanche hit Mont Blanc at 0100GMT,  further rescue attempts to save another eight still believed buried under the snow has...

10 Missing After Mont Blanc Avalanche

Update: Hope is fading in the search for survivors in the Mont Blanc avalanche. If fully buried, one's survival time is measured in minutes, and, if any of the climbers escaped the debris, then they must...

Montreal, by Wikipedia

"Formerly the largest metropolis of Canada (a distinction acquired by Toronto in the mid-1970s), it is the second-largest French-speaking city in the Western world after Paris. As of the 2006 Canadian Census,...

Wind strong as Mont. wildfire grows (AP)

" 1 hour, 13 minutes ago BIG TIMBER, Mont. - Firefighters faced strong winds but cooler temperatures Thursday as they battled a wildfire in southern Montana that nearly doubled in size and prompted officials to urge several hundred of residents to leave their homes. The...

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