Archive for February, 2010

Officials: 2 Teenage Girls Hit by Train Committed Suicide

Officials in Pennsylvania say two teenage girls who were struck and killed by a high-speed Amtrak train committed suicide.

2 million affected by massive quake, Chile president says

“The forces of nature have hurt our country greatly,” Chilean President Michelle Bachelet said in a nationally televised message Saturday night. “We are now having to face adversity and stand again.”

Tsunami From Chile Quake Hits Japan, Initial Waves Small

Japan put all of its eastern coastline on tsunami alert Sunday and ordered hundreds of thousands of residents in low-lying areas to seek higher ground as waves generated by an earthquake off Chile raced across the Pacific at hundreds of miles per hour.

8 Killed in Heavy Rain in Southwestern Haiti

Haitian officials say eight people are dead and two missing after heavy rain pounded the southwest and caused widespread flooding.

How Olympians pay the rent

Even Olympians have to pay the rent.

Chile quake ‘affects two million’

Two million people were affected by Saturday’s massive quake, Chile’s President Bachelet says, as the death toll rises above 300. View full post on BBC News | Americas | World Edition

U.S. guaranteed record medal haul

The United States’ bid to earn a record 37th medal of the 2010 Winter Olympics faltered on Saturday as skiing hopes Bode Miller and Ted Ligety failed to make it past the first round of the men’s slalom. View full post on CNN.com

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