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Weakened Ike moves on after battering Gulf coast 8:14am EDT

HOUSTON (Reuters) - A weakened storm Ike barreled northward on Sunday after slamming into the Texas coast as a hurricane, flooding seaside towns, cutting power to millions and paralyzing the oil hub of Houston.  Full Article

 
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L.A. train crash kills 25; human error blamed Saturday, 13 Sep 2008 11:21pm EDT 

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - At least 25 people were killed in the head-on crash of a commuter train and a freight train near Los Angeles that officials on Saturday attributed to the failure of the passenger train engineer to stop at a red light.  Full Article  |  Video 

Dozens die in air crash

Sep 14 - 88 people killed when a Russian Boeing-737 crashes while trying to land in Perm.  Play Video

 
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Show us your credit crunch

Have you been hit by the U.S. housing crisis? Do you see evidence of the year-long credit crisis all around?  Blog 

Tragedy on the tracks

At least 15 people were killed and more than 100 injured after a freight train and commuter train collided head-on outside Los Angeles.