Race to find survivors after ‘nightmare’ Texas blast
US: Rescuers in Texas were set to return to the
rubble Friday in the search for survivors after a massive blast at a
fertilizer factory killed as many as 15 people and destroyed dozens
of homes. With the country already on edge after the deadly Boston
Marathon attacks,
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Indian baby with swollen head ‘doing well’
INDIA: A 15-month-old Indian girl whose head has
swollen to nearly double its normal size is “doing well”, a doctor
said Friday, but treatment could be complicated by the extreme
nature of her case. Roona Begum, who suffers from hydrocephalus, a
rare disorder that causes fluid to build up on the brain,
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Astronomers find more Earth-like planets
US: Using a potent NASA space telescope to scan
the skies for planets like ours where life might exist, astronomers
said Thursday they have found the most Earth-like candidates yet.
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