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Rescuers search ruins of Texas fertilizer plant
WEST, Texas (AP) — Rescue workers searched the smoldering ruins of a fertilizer plant Thursday for survivors of a monstrous explosion that leveled homes and businesses in every direction across the...
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Crews seek survivors, bodies after Texas blast
WEST, Texas (AP) — Rescuers searched the smoking remnants of a Texas farm town Thursday for survivors of a thunderous fertilizer plant explosion, gingerly checking smashed houses and apartments for...
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Anger, fear, tears normal response to disasters
BOSTON (AP) — Anger. Crying jags. Nightmares. They're all normal reactions for survivors of the bombings at the Boston Marathon, and witnesses to the mayhem. Follow this link: Anger, fear, tears normal...
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After emotional ceremony, Red Sox top Royals 4-3
BOSTON (AP) — After honoring the victims and the survivors of the Boston Marathon bombings, the Red Sox kept on with their best start in 11 years by beating the Kansas City Royals 4-3 Saturday as David...
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China rushes relief after Sichuan quake kills 179
YA'AN, China (AP) — Rescuers and relief teams struggled to rush supplies into the rural hills of China's Sichuan province Sunday after an earthquake left at least 179 people dead and more than 6,700...
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China rushes relief after Sichuan quake kills 180
YA'AN, China (AP) — Rescuers and relief teams struggled to rush supplies into the rural hills of China's Sichuan province Sunday after an earthquake left at least 180 people dead and more than 11,000...
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Police: Bombing suspects planned more attacks
BOSTON (AP) — As churches paused to mourn the dead and console the survivors of the Boston Marathon bombing Sunday, the city's police commissioner said the two suspects had such a large cache of...
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Portable ATMs, phone-charging in China quake zone
LUSHAN, China (AP) — The tent village that sprang up in two days to house quake survivors in mountain-flanked Lushan is no ordinary refugee camp. China's full range of disaster response is on display:...
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Frustration rises from rubble of China’s deadly quake
By Michael Martina LUSHAN, China (Reuters) – Hundreds of survivors of a 6.6 magnitude earthquake that hit southwest China, killing nearly 200 people, pushed into traffic along a main road on Monday,...
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AP PHOTOS: China rushes relief after Sichuan quake
Saturday's earthquake in China's Sichuan province, measured by China's earthquake administration at magnitude 7.0 and by the U.S. Geological Survey at 6.6, killed at least 192 people, injured more than...
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149 die, more cry for help at Bangladesh collapse
SAVAR, Bangladesh (AP) — Workers trapped in the wreckage of a collapsed factory building in Bangladesh cried out for help Thursday, as rescuers struggled to reach survivors of a disaster that killed at...
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Many trapped in Bangladesh building rubble as toll climbs to 187
By Serajul Quadir and Ruma Paul DHAKA (Reuters) – Survivors from a building that collapsed in Bangladesh killing at least 187 mainly women workers described hearing a deafening crack before the complex...
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AP PHOTOS: Bangladesh building collapse
Garment workers trapped in the rubble plead for help. Rescuers, some in hardhats and others wearing slippers, dig through the broken concrete. They fashion bolts of colorful cloth into makeshift...
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Bangladesh rescuers find 19 alive in building
SAVAR, Bangladesh (AP) — Police in Bangladesh took into custody five people in connection with the collapse of a shoddily-constructed building that collapsed this week, as rescue workers pulled out 19...
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Bangladesh building collapse death toll nears 350
SAVAR, Bangladesh (AP) — Police in Bangladesh took five people into custody in connection with the collapse of a shoddily-constructed building that killed at least 348 people, as rescue workers...
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AP PHOTOS: Survivors found in Bangladesh collapse
Working round-the-clock, rescuers have pulled more than two dozen survivors from the rubble of a Bangladesh garment factory that collapsed 4 days ago, killing some 350 people. Read More: AP PHOTOS:...
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Bangladesh building collapse death toll hits 359
SAVAR, Bangladesh (AP) — Police in Bangladesh took six people into custody in connection with the collapse of a shoddily-constructed building that killed at least 359 people, as rescue workers admitted...
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Bangladesh building collapse death toll hits 362
SAVAR, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh rescuers on Sunday located nine people alive inside the rubble of a multi-story building that collapsed five days ago, as authorities announced they will now use...
View Article2 die after explosion, building collapse in France
REIMS, France (AP) — A possible gas explosion ripped off the side of a 5-story residential building in France’s Champagne country on Sunday, killing at least two people and injuring at least ten...
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2 killed in French building collapse after blast
REIMS, France (AP) — A possible gas explosion ripped off the side of a five-story residential building in France's Champagne country on Sunday, killing at least two people and injuring 14 others,...
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Fire breaks out in Bangladesh building where 377 die
By Ruma Paul and Serajul Quadir DHAKA (Reuters) – Fire broke out on Sunday in a garment factory that collapsed in the Bangladeshi capital, complicating attempts to find any survivors of a disaster that...
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Owner of collapsed building captured in Bangladesh
SAVAR, Bangladesh (AP) — The fugitive owner of an illegally constructed building that collapsed and killed at least 377 people was captured Sunday by a commando force as he tried to flee into India. At...
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No more survivors likely in Bangladesh tragedy
SAVAR, Bangladesh (AP) — Rescue workers in Bangladesh have given up hopes of finding any more survivors in the rubble of a building that collapsed five days ago, and began using heavy machinery to...
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Little hope of more survivors as Bangladesh toll nears 400
By Ruma Paul and Serajul Quadir DHAKA (Reuters) – Rescue officials in Bangladesh said on Monday they were unlikely to find more survivors in the rubble of a factory building that collapsed last week...
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Holocaust survivors, veterans gather at DC museum
WASHINGTON (AP) — Elderly survivors of the Holocaust and the veterans who helped liberate them are gathering for what could be their last big reunion at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. View the...
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Collapsed building owner may face 7 years jail
SAVAR, Bangladesh (AP) — A Bangladesh court on Monday allowed police 15 days to interrogate the owner of a building that collapsed last week and killed 382 people, as rescuers used heavy machinery to...
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Collapsed building owner may face 7 years in jail
SAVAR, Bangladesh (AP) — A Bangladesh court on Monday gave police 15 days to interrogate the owner of a building that collapsed last week, killing at least 382 people, as rescuers used heavy machinery...
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Bangladesh police interrogate building’s owner
SAVAR, Bangladesh (AP) — A Bangladesh court on Monday gave police 15 days to interrogate the owner of a building that collapsed last week, killing at least 382 people, as rescuers used heavy machinery...
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Column: Bangladesh and the cost of doing nothing – Bremmer
By Ian Bremmer NEW YORK (Reuters) – In Bangladesh, the search for survivors has become an effort to recover the dead. After a garment factory building collapsed in the Dhaka suburb of Savar last week,...
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One of oldest concentration camp survivors dies
VIENNA (AP) — An Austrian organization that tracks the fate of Nazi concentration camp inmates says that one of the oldest known survivors has died aged 107. Read More: One of oldest concentration camp...
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