South Korea Continues Search For Survivors of Sunken Ferry

South Korea continues desperate efforts to save some 300 people still missing a day after a ferry carrying about 470 passengers sank off the country's southwestern coast. Most of the passengers were high school students and their teachers on an excursion. At least six people have been confirmed dead so far and about 180 have been plucked from the sunken vessel or the waters around it. A U.S. Navy ship stands ready to assist in the massive rescue operation. Coast Guard, military...

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