Posted By: Robert Lachman
Posted On: 11:55 p.m. | June 6, 2011
An eruption at the Puyehue-Cordon Caulle volcanic complex in southern Chile has sent ash clouds across South America. The eruption began on Saturday, and by Monday about 4,000 people had been evacuated from 22 communities around the volcano, which is near the border with Argentina. View Post»
Posted By: Marc Martin
Posted On: 11:52 a.m. | June 6, 2011
Mother Nature is on display in Monday's Pictures in the News as smoke and ash billow into the sky during an electrical storm above the volcano Puyehue in southern Chile, whose eruption has prompted the evacuation of thousands of area residents.
Former International Monetary Fund head Dominique Strauss-Kahn returns to a Manhattan courthouse to enter a plea to charges that he sexually... View Post»
Posted By: Bryan Chan
Posted On: 10:25 a.m. | June 6, 2011
On June, 6, 1944 Allied forces landed on a swath of beaches in Nazi-occupied France in World War II's most ambitious operation. The invasion and ensuing battle for Normandy helped change the course of the war. View Post»
Posted By: Marc Martin
Posted On: 8:14 a.m. | June 6, 2011
Each year, about 70 golden eagles are killed by the rotating blades of Altamont Pass's nearly 5,000 wind turbines. The birds and the perils they face embody the complex issues facing wildlife authorities, wind-farm companies and regulatory agencies as they push for renewable energy development. View Post»
Posted By: Scott Harrison
Posted On: 12:17 a.m. | June 6, 2011
UFO shaped houseboat named Top Secret. View Post»
Posted By: Bryan Chan
Posted On: 9:20 a.m. | June 4, 2011
On a recent Saturday morning, Emily Guzman and her 4-year-old son left North Carolina for Lumpkin, Ga., an obscure and tiny town that's home to the nation's largest immigration detention center. Waiting at the end of their nine-hour journey was Emily's husband, Pedro, a Guatemalan immigrant who had been locked away for 19 months. Pedro Guzman was fighting deportation to a country he left as a... View Post»
Posted By: Bryan Chan
Posted On: 10:11 p.m. | June 3, 2011
The Polytrauma Rehabilitation Center at the Department of Veterans Affairs hospital in Palo Alto is the only VA facility of its kind on the West Coast. There are specialists in amputation, auditory impairments, blindness, spinal cord injuries, post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental health conditions.
The emergence of the polytrauma unit approach by the VA and Department of Defense... View Post»
Posted By: Jerome Adamstein
Posted On: 8:40 p.m. | June 3, 2011
It's dusk in Beirut, Lebanon, and Palestinian and Lebanese activists hold candles and mourn the demonstrators killed May 15 during clashes with Israeli troops; supporters of the Democratic Union for Integration wave Albanian flags and light torches during an election rally in Skopje, Macedonia; in Santiago, Chile, opponents of the government of President Sebastian Piñera clash with riot... View Post»