DZHEZKAZGAN, Kazakhstan — A Russian Soyuz space capsule carrying three astronauts who had spent a half-year aboard the International Space Station landed Wednesday in the steppes of Kazakhstan. The landing occurred on schedule with the capsule descending…
PERTH, Australia — As the search continued off the coast of Australia for the missing Malaysia Airlines jet, the airline announced another plane bound for India was forced to make an emergency landing early Monday after one…
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean passenger ship carrying more than 470 people, including many high school students, is sinking off the country’s southern coast Wednesday after sending a distress call, officials said. There are…
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean passenger ship carrying more than 470 people, including many high school students, is sinking off the country’s southern coast Wednesday after sending a distress call, officials said. There are…
It hasn’t frozen over, but Niagara Falls has become an icy spectacle, thanks to a blast of arctic wind and cold that blew around and froze the mist on surfaces and landscaping. Tourism officials say Niagara Falls…
More than 350 people either fell ill or were injured during the procession of the Feast of the Black Nazarene, the Philippine Red Cross reported as of 2 p.m. yesterday. The PRC report said that 37 fell…
DENVER — The first recreational marijuana industry in the U.S. opened in Colorado, kicking off an experiment that will be watched closely around the world. Activists hope to prove that legalization is a better alternative than the…
ONTARIO, California – André Ward returned from a 14-month ring absence with a lopsided unanimous decision over Edwin Rodriguez on Saturday, defending his WBA super middleweight title. Ward (27-0) won nearly every round in a dominant effort…
When two Philippine Air Force C-130s arrived at the typhoon-wrecked Daniel Romualdez airport in Tacloban City just after dawn yesterday, more than 3,000 people who had camped out hoping to escape the devastation surged onto the tarmac…
THE US and other governments and international agencies are mounting a major relief effort to help victims of supertyphoon Yolanda. Brian Goldbeck, the acting ambassador at the US Embassy in Manila, issued a disaster declaration to provide…
TACLOBAN, Philippines (AP) — The death toll from one of the strongest storms on record that ravaged the central Philippine city of Tacloban could reach 10,000 people, officials said Sunday after the extent of massive devastation became…
DETROIT- Car windows are designed to protect you in an accident. But they won’t necessarily protect you from the sun. Automotive glass must meet a host of government standards in the US and elsewhere. It has to…
