An 8-year-old boy from East Rochester died in a trailer fire in Penfield, in up-state New York, early Monday morning trying to rescue his disabled grandfather after successfully waking up six family members.
MONTREUX, SWITZERLAND — The long-awaited second international conference on Syria opened with confrontational statements by the country's government and opposition Wednesday, and their main international backers, Russia and the United States, also presented opposing viewpoints.
EUGENE, Ore. — (Jan. 21, 2014) — Images gathered by University of Oregon scientists using seismic waves penetrating to a depth of 300 kilometers (almost 200 miles) report the discovery of an anomaly that likely is the volcanic mantle plume of the Galápagos Islands. It's not where geologists and computer modeling had assumed.