Shots fired at White House correspondents’ dinner; Trump unharmed
Washington (AP) — A man armed with guns and knives stormed the lobby outside the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner attended by President Donald Trump on Saturday night (April 25,…
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For Ebola caregivers, fear, risk and bravery
They dedicate their lives to saving others, but as Ebola spreads worldwide, health care workers must also focus on saving themselves.
Blast rocks Somalia’s capital, killing 10, police say
A car packed with explosives blew up outside a popular restaurant in Somalia's capital Sunday evening, killing at least 10 people, police said.
Texas health care worker tests positive for Ebola
A health care worker at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital has tested positive for Ebola after a preliminary test, the hospital said in a statement.
What would Pistorius face in jail?
A stuffy, overcrowded cell. Perhaps two or three men to a single bunk. Lockdown for most of the day.
Spanish Ebola patient ‘stable but serious’
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Is Ebola the next AIDS?
The head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention called for a stronger response to the spread of Ebola on Thursday, saying that "we have to work now so…
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