Movement reportedly seen at N.Korea site

"SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea is observing movements at a site in North Korea where the communist country is believed to have conducted its first nuclear test, indicating it may be preparing for another blast, Yonhap news agency reported Saturday. South Korean is keeping...

Sri Lanka clashes leave 79 dead

"Sri Lanka's army and separatists have traded artillery fire as the military advanced on a strategic Tiger-held enclave in the northeast in an assault that killed at least 79 people, the military says. Military spokesman Brigadier Prasad Samarasinghe said 66 separatists and...

Iraq gunmen seize 24 people, killing 20 (AP)

" 1 hour, 25 minutes ago BAGHDAD, Iraq - Gunmen attacked a bus station Wednesday in a volatile town northeast of Baghdad, kidnapping two dozen people and killing all but four, authorities said, while a suicide bomber blew himself up in a restaurant in the capital. The...

Thousands Evacuated In Northeast U.S. As Floods Kill 9

"Rivers and streams across the Northeast, swollen by days of heavy rain, are spilling over their banks, threatening to devastate communities from Virginia to Vermont. Thousands of people have been evacuated from...

Deadly Northeast deluge prompts evacuations

"AP - Up to 200,000 people in the Wilkes-Barre area were ordered to evacuate their homes Wednesday because of rising water on the Susquehanna River, swelled by a record-breaking deluge that has killed at least 12 people across the Northeast."

Deadly Northeast deluge prompts evacuations

"WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - Up to 200,000 people in the Wilkes-Barre area were ordered to evacuate their homes Wednesday because of rising water on the Susquehanna River, swelled by a record-breaking deluge that has...

Flooding In Mid Atlantic Region

Over 200 streets in Virginia and Maryland where closed Wednesday as governor Tim Kaine declared a state of Emergency. The District of Columbia removed it's emergency mode on Thursday, since rains had largely...

Rising waters force 200,000 to flee homes in Pennsylvania

"A heavy rainstorm that had pounded Washington, D.C., swept across the U.S. Northeast on Wednesday, forcing evacuation of 200,000 people from their homes in northeastern Pennsylvania because of rising water on the...

On Thin Ice - The Melting of an American Pastime

Ice games cancelled. Ice sports cancelled. Loss of business. Global warming could put some people out of business for ever.

Northeast Digs Out From Record Snowstorm (AP)

"AP - Road crews scrambled to clear highways for Monday's commuters and thousands of travelers stranded at airports still waited to get home as the Northeast dug out from a record-breaking storm that dumped 2...

Northeast Braces for Major Snowstorm (AP)

AP - A storm building along the East Coast piled snow 8 inches deep and closed schools Monday morning in the central Appalachians and storm warnings were posted as far north as Maine.

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