US Mudslide Kills 8, with More Missing

Hopes are diminishing for finding survivors of a U.S. mudslide that has already killed eight people, with more reported missing.Rescue workers continued their search Monday of a large quicksand-like debris pile in the northwestern state of Washington. It is a mix of mud and trees covering 2.6 square kilometers and nearly five meters high in some places.One survivor was caught up in the wall of mud, trees and rocks as it cascaded through a rural community north of Seattle on Saturday...

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