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First Confirmed US Ebola Infected Patient Slips From Serious To Critical Condition

Acsilyn Miyazaki   | Oct 06, 2014 08:00 PM EDT

The first confirmed Ebola patient in the US has slipped from serious to critical condition on Saturday, reported Dallas health officials. read more

1,431 New Dengue Cases Reported In South China

Acsilyn Miyazaki   | Oct 06, 2014 08:00 PM EDT

Guangdong health officials said 1,431 new cases of dengue and one fatality has hit the South China province. read more

Four American-Chinese Nominees Up For 2014 Nobel Prize

Acsilyn Miyazaki   | Oct 06, 2014 08:00 PM EDT

Four ethnic Chinese out of 27 contenders from 9 countries were nominated for this year's prestigious Nobel Prize. read more

More Chinese College Students Involved In Financial Scams

Acsilyn Miyazaki   | Oct 06, 2014 01:53 PM EDT

Lintong authorities raided more than 50 locations and apprehended a total of 418 people, including a large number of college students, over charges of investment scams. read more

Illinois Multi-Vehicle Collision Leaves At Least 3 Dead, 11 Injured

Ren Benavidez   | Oct 06, 2014 08:00 AM EDT

At least three people were killed and 11 others injured during a multi-vehicle crash in Oak Lawn, Illinois on Sunday evening, authorities reported. read more

Same-Sex Marriage in North Carolina To Be Discussed By Supreme Court

Kat De Guzman   | Oct 06, 2014 02:27 AM EDT

The Supreme Court North Carolina will possibly be tackling the legalization of same-sex marriage in the state on Monday as seven petitions regarding the issue have already been forwarded to the court. read more

High School Community in Davidson County, N.C., Defies Ban on Pre-Game Prayers

Andy Vitalicio   | Oct 06, 2014 12:55 AM EDT

Students, parents, and game officials join the Lord's Prayer in defiance of school policy banning pre-game prayers. read more

2 Dead in Colorado River Helicopter Crash

Nicky Ty   | Oct 07, 2014 12:00 AM EDT

Two people were killed after a helicopter-style aircraft crashed into a western Colorado River near Loma. read more

Homeless Man at Risk from Ebola Found in Texas

Erika Villanueva   | Oct 06, 2014 04:00 AM EDT

A homeless man at risk of contracting Ebola after he came in contact with Dallas Ebola patient Thomas Duncan had been located, authorities revealed on Sunday. read more

China has Broken No Promises to Hong Kong, Law Expert Explains

Erika Villanueva   | Oct 06, 2014 04:00 AM EDT

Law expert explained that China has not broken any promises to Hong Kong as demonstrators continue to express their protest against the Mainland's decision to choose who can run as the city's leader for 2017. read more

Louisiana Freight Train Collision Topples 17 Cars, Leaves Two People Injured

Erika Villanueva   | Oct 06, 2014 04:00 AM EDT

Two people, including a train conductor and an engineer, were wounded in Louisiana after a freight train and a truck collided on Sunday causing several cars and two engines to be derailed. read more

Fifth American Diagnosed with Ebola Journeys Back to U.S. for Treatment

Erika Villanueva   | Oct 06, 2014 04:00 AM EDT

An American photojournalist who contracted the dreaded Ebola virus while working in Liberia is on his way home for treatment, reports indicated on Sunday. read more

Convicted Cop Killer Addresses Graduates at Vermont College

Erika Villanueva   | Oct 06, 2014 04:00 AM EDT

A convicted cop killer, who was formerly on death row and is now serving a life sentence, recently addressed graduates as the commencement speaker at his Vermont alma mater, reports state. read more

Man Kills Friend for 'Poking' His Girlfriend On Facebook

Kat De Guzman   | Oct 06, 2014 01:29 AM EDT

Facebook can be deadly, as reports emmerge that Scott Humphrey, a native of Nottingham, Britain, killed his friend Richard Rovetto after Rovetto allegedly "poked" Humphrey's girlfriend on the popular social network. read more

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