Islamic State Update: ISIS Militants Spread To Lebanon, Eye Tripoli
The Islamic State wants access to Lebanon’s capital city, Tripoli, which would give the group a crucial outlet to the sea.
Flu Season 2014: How To Get A Flu Shot
Here are some tips on how to protect yourself for the upcoming flu season.
Ebola Virus Cure: US Issues 'Task Order' For Ebola Drug ZMapp
The U.S. government issued a "task order" to three labs for manufacturing Ebola treatment drugs, including ZMapp.
Winter 2014: Polar Vortex 'Unlikely' This Year, Federal Forecasters Say
A repeat of last year's extreme temperatures and snowfall is "unlikely," according to a national winter outlook.
Ebola Outbreak: Carnival Cruise Ship Isolates Potential Victim, Heads Home
Mexico wouldn't let the vessel dock, and a Texas lab worker who handled Ebola testing samples is in voluntary isolation on the vessel.
ISIS Attacks Baghdad: Islamic State Moves Toward Iraqi Capital, Ramadi Imposes Curfew Amid US Airstrikes
Ramadi is the capital of the vast province of Anbar — of which the Islamic State group currently controls about 80 percent.
Ebola Outbreak: Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas Now 'Ebola Epicenter'
Once considered “the Neiman Marcus of hospitals,” the facility faces continued criticism for how it handled Ebola cases.
Joan Rivers Died From Brain Damage, Low Blood Oxygen: NYC Medical Examiner
The New York City medical examiner's investigation into the death of Joan Rivers is complete.
School Funding: Most States Have Decreased Per-Student Expenses Since Recession
A newly published review finds a majority of states have decreased per-student funding since the U.S. recession.
Does Hand Sanitizer Kill Ebola? Sales Soar Amid Global Outbreak, But Is Chlorine Better?
Amid the deadliest Ebola outbreak in history, Soap.com reports that hand sanitizer sales jumped 20 percent.
Ebola Outbreak 2014: Possible Case At Yale-New Haven Hospital
Yale-New Haven Hospital in Connecticut is testing a patient for Ebola.
Ebola Outbreak 2014: 21-Day Quarantine May Not Suffice, Study Suggests
A new study suggests that the 21-day quarantine period for Ebola may not be "sufficiently protective to public health."
Ebola Outbreak 2014: Nurses, Health Care Workers Most At Risk
Nurses make up one of the largest sectors of the nation's workforce, and are at the front lines of the Ebola outbreak, which has claimed 4,447 lives in just two months.
Midterm Elections Poll: Republicans Maintain Edge Over Democrats In 2014 Contests
Two new polls show potential voters are still in favor of a Republican-controlled Congress as the Nov. 4 midterm elections draw closer.
Vatican Gay Rights: Synod Document Considered "Groundbreaking" For LGBT Catholics
The document from the synod of bishops states: “Homosexuals have gifts and qualities to offer to the Christian community.”
Midterm Elections 2014: What Will Happen If GOP Controls Senate
If Republicans win control of the Senate, that could help the GOP in the 2016 presidential elections.
