Flooding Turns Deadly in Australia 2/1/2011

Flooding Turns Deadly in Australia

Australia's relentless flooding has turned deadly as a woman drowned after trying to cross a flooded causeway, police said Sunday. (Jan. 2)

Raw Video: Australia Floodwaters Keep Rising 2/1/2011

Raw Video: Australia Floodwaters Keep Rising

Residents of the city of Rockhampton, in the Australian state of Queensland, faced a nervous wait on Sunday as floodwaters continue to rise. (January 2)

AP Top Stories SUN 2/1/2011

AP Top Stories SUN 2/1/2011


Here's the latest news for January 2nd: GOP pledges to undo health reform law; Fire at Universal Orlando; Clinton, Chavez in rare handshake; Spain enacts strict smoking ban.

Fire on Ride at Universal Orlando 2/1/2011

Fire on Ride at Universal Orlando


An island ride at Universal Orlando Resort was evacuated Saturday after a fire engulfed a roof structure under which the ride carries visitors. No major injuries were reported. (Jan. 2)