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Dallas Nurse Who Contracted Ebola Identified

Andy Vitalicio   | Oct 13, 2014 03:51 PM EDT

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. read more

Attorney General Attempts to Block Ebola Waste Disposal in Louisiana

Ren Benavidez   | Oct 13, 2014 08:00 PM EDT

Louisiana Attorney General Buddy Caldwell is seeking to keep the waste of Dallas' Ebola victim from being disposed in the state. read more

Ex-Con Kills Mom 2 Days After Release From 30-Year Imprisonment: Report

Mitch de Leon   | Oct 13, 2014 11:43 AM EDT

Following his release from prison after having been detained for 30 years, a convicted killer barely enjoyed his freedom as he is currently accused of bludgeoning his own mother to death in their home on Sunday. read more

Smoke One Cigarette, Shorten Your Life By 14 Minutes

David Perry   | Oct 13, 2014 12:16 PM EDT

Drug addiction website Treatment4Addiction.com calculates that a single cigarette can shorten your life by almost 14 minutes. read more

Ex-College Professor's Teaching Qualification Revoked After Sexually Harassing Female Students

Mitch de Leon   | Oct 13, 2014 09:43 AM EDT

The teaching qualification of a retired college professor had been revoked due to allegations of sexual harassment filed by two female students against him. read more

Pennsylvania Man Sexually Molested 6-Year-Old At Age 11

Mitch de Leon   | Oct 13, 2014 04:14 AM EDT

A Pennsylvania man, who is currently aged 20, has been charged by authorities for reportedly molesting a six-year-old girl when the suspect had only been a child himself. read more

Woman Freed After 17 Years of Imprisonment Dyes Hair to Mark Fresh Start

Mitch de Leon   | Oct 12, 2014 11:52 PM EDT

Nothing beats a new hairstyle to mark the beginning of a new chapter in any girl's life. On her first day of living as a liberated woman, Susan Mellen visited a hair salon to have her hair colored. Wasting no more time following the 17 years she spent in prison for a crime she did not commit, the 59-year-old wrongly convicted woman strode towards May Hair Salon and sought the expertise of Eby Carillo, a hair stylist. read more

Police Named Young Victims of Quadruple Homicide Case in Upstate New York

Erika Villanueva   | Oct 13, 2014 04:40 AM EDT

Authorities have recently revealed the identity of the two young victims in a quadruple murder of a Chinese family in their suburban Albany home Wednesday last week. read more

At Least 17 Arrested in St. Louis Protest After Unarmed Teen Shot

Erika Villanueva   | Oct 13, 2014 08:00 AM EDT

At least 17 people were arrested by riot-gear clad law enforcement officers after protesters staged a sit-in demonstration in front of a convenience store in St. Louis over the weekend. read more

Paralympic Athlete Oscar Pistorius To Be Sentenced for Culpable Homicide

Erika Villanueva   | Oct 13, 2014 04:54 AM EDT

Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius faces sentencing beginning Monday after being convicted of culpable homicide and acquitted of premeditated murder for the killing of his model girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. read more

1 Dead, 2 Injured After Being Struck by Train While Taking Photos in California

Erika Villanueva   | Oct 13, 2014 08:00 AM EDT

One was reported dead and two gravely injured after four people who were taking photos of the sunset near Santa Barbara in Southern California were reportedly hit by a passenger train on Saturday. read more

CDC Looking into Breach of Infection-Control Protocol as Possible Cause of Second Ebola Infection

Erika Villanueva   | Oct 13, 2014 05:19 AM EDT

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is looking into a possible breach of protocol, which may be the reason behind the infection of a second Ebola patient in Dallas, reports revealed Sunday. read more

Hong Kong Police Start Removing Barricades From Streets

Kristina Fernandez   | Oct 13, 2014 06:56 AM EDT

The Hong Kong police have begun removing the metal barricades lining up the pro-democracy demonstrations sites on Monday as the 'Occupy Central' movement enter its third week of paralyzing city streets. read more

89-Year-Old Woman Missing Four Years Ago Found Living In Maine Shack

Kat De Guzman   | Oct 12, 2014 11:08 PM EDT

Sarah Cheiker, a woman from Los Angeles, California who mysteriously disappeared in 2008, was found alive in a filthy shack in 2012 revealing that three people befriended her, but later disappeared with all her money. read more

Louisiana Infant Rescued After Days of Being Trapped Under Father's Dead Body

Kat De Guzman   | Oct 13, 2014 04:02 AM EDT

A 10-month-old Louisiana baby was trapped under the decomposing body of her father for three days but was rescued by authorities and is now being monitored at a hospital in the area, officials confirmed on Saturday. read more

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