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Nation & World

Published
October 10, 2014

Ebola screening measures rest on federal law

Public health experts say U.S. government has wide power when it comes to health, border patrol.
Published
October 10, 2014

Children’s rights activists Malala, Satyarthi win Nobel Peace Prize

Teenager who was shot by Taliban is youngest-ever Nobel winner
Published
October 10, 2014

Liberia leader seeks more power to fight Ebola

Controversial proposals include appropriating property and restricting public gatherings.
Published
October 9, 2014

U.S. travel industry worries about Ebola impact on holidays

Industry officials say additional infections in the U.S. could upset travel plans of some of the 7 million Americans expected to book flights for the busiest travel days of the year.
Published
October 9, 2014

Woman says JetBlue bounced her because of tweets about pilot

The New Hampshire woman tweeted about the pilot accusing passengers of questioning his sobriety and also posted pictures of the plane.

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Published
October 9, 2014

U.S. Marines dispatched to epicenter of Ebola outbreak

In Washington, the presidents of several West African countries plead for help at a World Bank meeting.
Published
October 9, 2014

Vatican cardinal wants streamlined annulments

Catholics have long complained that it can take years to get an annulment, if they can get one at all
Published
October 9, 2014

New U.S.-led airstrikes hit Islamic State in Kobani

The coalition's bombardment has forced some of the militants out of the Syrian town.
Published
October 8, 2014

Murder trial underway in killing of popular Vermont teacher

Allen Prue has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder and kidnapping in the death of Mellissa Jenkins, a 33-year-old teacher at St. Johnsbury Academy.
Published
October 8, 2014

Ebola airport screenings to begin Saturday at New York’s JFK

Customs agents also are handing out information to travelers with details of what symptoms to look for as the U.S. steps up efforts to prevent Ebola infections.