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04/24/2024 11:01:58 am

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New Ebola Patient

Second Dallas Nurse who Tested Positive for Ebola Flew to Cleveland and Back Over the Weekend

Relatives and friends of a second Dallas nurse who tested positive for the Ebola virus are being interviewed and some quarantined, after it was determined that she flew from Dallas to Cleveland, Ohio, and back, days after caring for Thomas Eric Duncan at the Texas Presbyterian Hospital

Vital Tunnel

Hong Kong Demonstrators Block Tunnel on Major Arterial Road Overnight

Hundreds of demonstrators last night temporarily occupied the vital tunnel on Lung Wo Road that connects Hong Kong Island with the rest of the city, and began erecting barricades in it hours after they were driven away from the Queensway arterial road.

10,000 Cases Per Week Before Christmas

Ebola Infections Could Spike to 10,000 New Cases per Week before Christmas, Says WHO Official

The World Health Organization warns that the Ebola epidemic could worsen and may lead to 10,000 new cases a week before Christmas, as it encourages nations to support a plan to prevent the spread of the virus.

Christina Aguilera Returning to The Voice

Christina Aguilera, the original coach on NBC's The Voice, is returning to the show after taking off for two consecutive seasons.

Actress Kristen Stewart Says 'Terrorists are only Human... Soldiers are Stupid, Socially Inadequate'

American actress Kristen Stewart, best known for playing Bella Swan in the Twilight saga, is taking flak on social media, after implying in a recent interview that terrorists are only human, and that soldiers are simpletons and stupid people who have no social skills at all.

Nina

Dallas Nurse Who Contracted Ebola Identified

The family of a Dallas health care worker diagnosed with the Ebola weekend after caring for Thomas Eric Duncan has released details of her identity.

CY Leung

Hong Kong Protests Will Not Change China's Mind - CY Leung

Hong Kong Chief Executive CY Leung does not believe China will change its mind about the process of selecting candidates for the territory's next elections in 2017, despite protests that have entered a third week.

Harvard Vanguard

Medical Center in Boston with Possible Ebola Patient Quarantined

A medical facility in Braintree in Greater Boston is now under quarantine after a patient was isolated outside of the facility with a possible case of Ebola.

Scary

Thousands of Spiders Force Family out of Home in Missiouri

Exterminators are finally at work to rid a home in an upscale Weldon Spring, Missouri, neighbourhood of about 6,000 spiders that have been discovered in 2008.

Decorated Soldier

U.S. Airways Faces Social Media Barrage for Refusing to Hang Army Ranger's Uniform

U.S. Airways is receiving a barrage of cannon fire - on social media - after what many called the shoddy treatment of a U.S. Army Ranger who just wanted his uniform jacket hung in the closet of a flight from Portland, Oregon to Charlotte, North Carolina on Thursday.

New Baby on the Way

Busy Year Next Year for Shakira, with New Baby Coming

Shakira will be taking the next year to focus on her son Milan, and a new baby on the way - a playmate for adorable Milan, as her parents said when they revealed her second pregnancy.

Reliving Ferguson All Over Again: White Off-Duty Police Officer Shoots 18-year-old Black Teenager Dead in St. Louis

It's Ferguson, Missouri, all over again. Only that this one happened in the bigger city, St. Louis, of which Ferguson is part.

One Plus One

Chinese Startup One Plus Offers Low Priced Smartphone 'One,' Ready for Pre-Orders this Month

It's called One, and it's the smartphone tech enthusiasts across the globe have been waiting for and lusting after for months. One Plus founder Pete Lau believes this will be the answer to what most people have been desiring in a smartphone - reliable, fun to use, and priced low.

Ebola Patient Dies

Thomas Eric Duncan, Man Who Brought Ebola to the U.S., Dies at Dallas Hospital

Thomas Eric Duncan, the Liberian who brought Ebola to the United States mainland, died Wednesday morning in a Dallas hospital, ten days after he was rushed back to the hospital.

New Booster Seat

Michigan Police Officer Gives Struggling Mom Child Car Seat Instead of Ticket

A struggling young mother was expecting to get a ticket when a Michigan police officer pulled her over and told her she was violating the law because her 5-year-old child didn't have a booster seat. But instead, the officer took them to a Walmart nearby, and spent US$55 to buy mother-and-child a booster seat!

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