Month: May 2010

SAINT-JUDE, QUE.—Nearly 24 hours after a landslide swept a house and the family inside it into a giant crater, the first victim has been located by rescuers in the home’s basement. Officials wouldn’t say whether […] […]

SYDNEY—Dramatic video footage has emerged of a father saving his infant son by clutching steadfastly to him as a car strikes the man. The traffic accident happened in the western Sydney suburb of Penrith in […] […]

SAINT-JUDE, QUE.— A family home was suddenly gobbled up by the earth, and rescue crews frantically searched for two children and two adults Tuesday after the ground collapsed in a small town near Montreal. The […] […]

GENEVA—Six U.N. human rights experts say a new law on illegal immigration in Arizona could violate international standards that are binding in the U.S. The basic human rights regulations, signed by the U.S. and many […] […]

A mother from south London has demanded that a major high street clothing chain recall a brand of jeans after she says the zip cut her two-year-old’s face. Natasha Claxton, a 27-year-old public relations manager, […] […]

AN American man has gone missing while swimming near Byron Bay, on the NSW far north coast. Police say the 32-year-old man disappeared while swimming with two friends at Tallows beach, near Byron Bay, about […] […]