Disasters
Japan's terrifying tsunami
Posted on March 11, 2011, at 9:43 AMThe most powerful earthquake ever recorded near Japan sends a deadly wall of water crashing into the island nation, and sparks tsunami warnings in the U.S.
Live video: Japan's catastrophic earthquake and tsunami
Posted on March 11, 2011, at 9:34 AMA massive 8.9-magnitude earthquake — one of the most powerful in 100 years — rocks the island nation... and sends a tsunami roaring through the Pacific Ocean
The Chilean miners' life underground: Porn, pot, and other details
Posted on February 14, 2011, at 6:32 PMA new book offers insights into the 69-day ordeal the 33 trapped Chilean miners underwent
Should Haiti kick out former dictator Duvalier?
Posted on January 18, 2011, at 3:48 PMHaiti has detained former "president-for-life" Jean-Claude Duvalier after his surprise return from exile. What should the authorities do next?
Haiti mired in misery
Posted on January 14, 2011, at 10:44 AMA year after the devastating earthquake of Jan. 12, 2010, what happened to the world's promise to help rebuild the country?
Haiti, one year later: Why has rebuilding been so slow?
Posted on January 13, 2011, at 2:45 PMOn the anniversary of Haiti's deadly Jan. 12, 2010 earthquake, the recovery is only beginning
Haiti's escalating cholera outbreak
Posted on November 16, 2010, at 2:20 PMThe disease, aided by post-earthquake sanitation problems, is spreading, and the death toll is rising. How bad will it get?
The first Chilean Miner movie: An instant guide
Posted on November 9, 2010, at 2:19 PMThe first of an inevitable string of films inspired by Chile's 33 "miracle" miners is already finished. How is that possible?
Chilean miner Edison Pena's 'totally adorable' 'Letterman' appearance
Posted on November 5, 2010, at 1:33 PMIn NYC to run the marathon, one of "Los 33" stopped by the "Late Show" and gave an impromptu Elvis performance
Chilean miners: What happened in the first 17 days?
Posted on October 20, 2010, at 11:15 AMDespite a blood oath of silence, details are leaking out — including factions, fights, and rationed lights
The Chilean miners' doomed pact of silence
Posted on October 19, 2010, at 6:31 PMSome of "Los 33" have already broken their famous pact of silence about the first 17 days underground. Who did it, why, and what did they say?
Was capitalism the hero in Chile -- or the villain?
Posted on October 18, 2010, at 9:45 AMBe skeptical of anyone saying the miners owe their lives to the unfettered marketplace, says James Downie in The New Republic
Chilean miner rescue: World reactions
Posted on October 15, 2010, at 11:05 AMA China Daily editorial doubts whether the miners would have survived in that country. A Nigerian newspaper draws pointed leadership lessons
7 U.S. firms that helped save the Chilean miners
Posted on October 14, 2010, at 6:14 PMGood old-fashioned American ingenuity played a big part in rescuing the miners stranded underground for ten weeks
Chilean miners: How has the ordeal affected their health?
Posted on October 14, 2010, at 11:43 AM"Los 33" made it out alive, and in better physical shape than expected, but experts warn they may face critical mental-health issues in the months to come
The Chilean miners: Brief recaps of their first moments above ground
Posted on October 14, 2010, at 8:10 AMThe world watched as Chile's stranded miners were rescued from their underground prison. Each man's reception tells a small, heartwarming tale
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