When Sandra Stainton returned to her house in northwest England, everything was covered in brown sludge. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:27:57 EST

Forecasters predicted more rain for England's flood-ravaged northwest region Saturday, but said the risk of more flooding was smaller than in recent days and river levels were dropping. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:12:19 EST

Students occupying an administration building at the University of California, Santa Cruz, for the past three nights expect police to soon begin forcibly removing them, a student spokesman said. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 04:23:22 EST