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American Ebola Patients to be Released From Hospital Thursday
ATLANTA (AP) — A spokeswoman for Samaritan's Purse says an American doctor who was infected with Ebola will be released from an Atlanta hospital Thursday, August 21.
Alison Geist told The Associated Press she doesn't the exact time Dr...
Governor Perry Indicted
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Rick Perry has been indicted for abuse of power after carrying out a threat to veto funding for state public corruption prosecutors.
The Republican governor's accused of abusing his official powers by publicly promising to veto $7...
Mom, Son Find Wooly Mammoth Tusks 22 Years Apart
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A western Alaska man has discovered a wooly mammoth tusk — 22 years after his mother found one in the same location.
The Alaska Dispatch News reports Andrew Harrelson, who grew up in White Mountain, found the tusk in a bend of the nearby Fish River...
Nigeria Confirms 1 More Ebola Case
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria's health minister, Onyebuchi Chukwu, has announced there is another Ebola case in Africa's most populous country, bringing the total confirmed cases there to 11.
Chukwu told reporters in Abuja, the capital, Thursday that the latest patient is a doctor who helped treat the first Ebola case in the country, Liberian-American Patrick Sawyer who arrived from Liberia last m
Overnight, Clashes In Missouri Escalate
FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — Police in the St. Louis suburb of Ferguson aren't yet saying how many people were arrested during a night of violent protests over the shooting death of an unarmed black teen. But the St. Louis Post-Dispatch says about 10 people were arrested -- including a St...
Tear Gas Flies During Overnight Protests In Ferguson, Missouri
FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — Tear gas is in the air again in Ferguson, Missouri, where racial tensions have simmered since Saturday's fatal shooting of an unarmed black teen by a white police officer.
Heavily-armed officers responded with tear gas and smoke bombs after objects were thrown during an evening face-off...