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Haunted Houses Across New England for 2014
Boston - 8 Oct 2014 19:20
Looking for a scare this Halloween season? Well, then, you're in luck! We rounded up a list of haunted houses across New England so you can find one that appeals to you.
Richard Petty Motorsports Signs Hornish for 2015
ABC News - 8 Oct 2014 21:25
Former Indy 500 champion Hornish lands full-time ride with Richard Petty Motorsports for 2015
This is How Much Desks Have Changed in 30 Years
Time - 8 Oct 2014 17:31
Technology has helped un-clutter the desks of today
These Colleges Have the Most and Least Dateable Alumni
Time - 8 Oct 2014 14:00
Colgate has the most datable alums, according to a new survey
6.2-magnitude quake in Mexico
CNN - 8 Oct 2014 06:26
A 6.2-magnitude quake struck Tuesday northeast of San Jose Del Cabo, Mexico, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
Tensions simmer in Hong Kong
CNN - 8 Oct 2014 06:11
After an evening of relative quiet, a commotion in the heart of Hong Kong. CNN's Will Ripley reports.
Officer breaks car window, uses stun gun on driver
New York Post - 8 Oct 2014 06:05
HAMMOND, Ind. -- A cellphone video released Tuesday shows police in Indiana breaking a car window then using a stun gun on a man after police stopped the driver for...
North Korea Acknowledges Existence of Labor Camps But Denied They're Prisons
IBTimes - 8 Oct 2014 05:30
North Korean officials Tuesday acknowledged publicly for the first time the existence of labor camps, one of the subjects of a highly critical 372-page U.N. report on the country's human rights violations. The move comes...
South Korea Ferry Trial: Capt. Lee Joon-Soek Apologizes For Actions, Was 'Confused' During Accident: Reports
IBTimes - 8 Oct 2014 17:30
The captain of a South Korean ferry that sank in April apologized in a Gwangju District Court for actions that led to the deaths of more than 300 passengers, many of whom were high school students on a class trip. Capt. ...
Student sues college after brutal rape
USA Today - 8 Oct 2014 14:41
She left school, says she was not told how to report her rape to school officials, police.
Piracy feared as oil tanker vanishes
CNN - 8 Oct 2014 06:11
Vietnamese authorities are searching for an oil tanker feared to have been taken by pirates just 40 minutes after it departed Singapore for Vietnam almost one week ago.
Violent Protests In Turkey As Kurds Demand More Support Against Islamic State
IBTimes - 8 Oct 2014 05:30
At least 14 people are dead as the result of clashes between Turkish police and Kurdish protesters in Turkey, the Associated Press reported. The demonstrators were demanding the Turkish government do more to prevent the ...
Dallas Ebola Patient's Son: "Keep Praying"
Time - 8 Oct 2014 04:49
Thomas Eric Duncan's son sent a message to his mom in quarantine: be strong.
Family of Dallas patient claim bias
CNN - 8 Oct 2014 02:11
Thomas Eric Duncan, the first person diagnosed with Ebola in the United States, received an experimental medicine nearly a week after being admitted into the hospital -- a far longer wait than experienced by four other E...
Marburg virus strikes Uganda
CNN - 8 Oct 2014 02:07
Three days after a fatal case of Marburg hemorrhagic fever was diagnosed in Uganda, 99 people are under isolation in four different locations across the East African country, as field epidemiologists and surveillance off...
Hong Kongers weary of sit-ins
CNN - 8 Oct 2014 01:24
Hong Kong wearies of the pro-democracy movement as it stretches into week 2. CNN's Kyung Lah reports.
Tsarnaev Friend Defense Hinges on Something Called 'Fishbowling'
Boston - 8 Oct 2014 01:17
Robel Phillipos is charged with lying to the police during the Boston Marathon bombing investigation, and his trial has given an impromptu lesson on Massachusetts pot slang.
How Ebola Victim's Remains Will Be Handled
ABC News - 8 Oct 2014 21:04
The CDC has issued guidelines for how to dispose of a body that died of Ebola.
Spain, Amid Protests, Kills Dog of Ebola-Infected Nurse
The New York Times - 8 Oct 2014 20:49
Health authorities were concerned that the dog might have been infected and could have spread the disease, but the science surrounding the issue is unresolved.
Ebola Came To America Last Week. Since Then: 5,000 False Alarms. Zero New Ebola Cases.
Forbes - 8 Oct 2014 12:54
Ebola arrived in D.C. last week -- no, no, false alarm. A passenger had Ebola-like symptoms aboard a jet from Texas to Florida -- nevermind, not Ebola after all. As predicted, the number of Ebola false alarms in the Unit...
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott Wants To Ban 'Hate Preachers' From Entering Country
IBTimes - 8 Oct 2014 05:30
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott Wednesday said there's "no point importing troublemakers" and plans to introduce legislation that will prevent "hate preachers" from entering the country. Abbott told Macquarie Radio...
Protesters Halt Hawaii Telescope Groundbreaking
ABC News - 8 Oct 2014 04:22
Protesters disrupt groundbreaking, Hawaiian blessing for Thirty Meter Telescope atop Mauna Kea