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Area Near Nepal Quake Epicenter Getting Aid, Death Toll Tops 5,000

The United Nations says it is beginning to distribute food and medicine Wednesday in the area near the epicenter of Saturday's earthquake in Nepal, where the death toll continues to rise. The World Food Program's efforts around Gorkha come as Nepalese officials pledged that Wednesday would bring improvements in the government's response for those in need of food, water and shelter. Meanwhile, search and rescue workers continued picking through rubble caused by the...

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