FDA approves Roche Ebola test for emergency use
ZURICH (Reuters) – Roche Holding AG said U.S. health regulators have approved its Ebola test for emergency use in response to the world’s worst outbreak of the disease in West Africa.
Fifth person dies after devastating Mississippi tornadoes
(Reuters) – A fifth person has died of injuries following severe storms in southeastern Mississippi that also damaged hundreds of homes and dozens of businesses, local authorities said on Monday.
Texas police investigate deaths of four people in Fort Worth area home
AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) – Police in Texas responding to a possible suicide at a home in suburban Fort Worth found the bodies of a man, two women and a girl inside the residence, officials said on Monday.
Tensions with New York City police go beyond racial issues: commissioner
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Tensions between New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and the police are rooted in issues that go beyond racial relations, the police commissioner said on Sunday, a day after the funeral of one of the two officers slain a week ago in…
Woman plans guilty plea in triple Texas murders: prosecutor
(Reuters) – A woman charged with helping her husband kill a Texas district attorney, his wife and an assistant district attorney has reached a tentative agreement to plead guilty to murder, the special prosecutor in the case said on Sunday.
Woman plans guilty plea in triple Texas murders, prosecutor says
(Reuters) – A woman charged with helping her husband kill a Texas district attorney, his wife and an assistant district attorney has reached a tentative agreement to plead guilty to murder, the special prosecutor in the case said on Sunday.
Ferguson police spokesman suspended after ‘pile of trash’ remark
(Reuters) – The spokesman for the police department in Ferguson, Missouri, has been suspended without pay after admitting he referred to a roadside memorial to an unarmed teenager killed by police as a “pile of trash,” the city announced over the weeke…
Five die in Kansas City after car hit by truck
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Reuters) – Police on Sunday were investigating an accident that killed five people, including three toddlers, when their car stopped on a Kansas City freeway and was struck from behind by a semi-truck.
Tensions with New York City police go beyond racial issues: commissioner
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Tensions between New York Mayor Bill de Blasio and the police are rooted in issues that go beyond racial relations, the police commissioner said on Sunday, a day after the funeral of one of two officers slain a week ago as they sat…
Fire at San Antonio high-rise for seniors kills five
SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) – A fire in a high-rise apartment building for senior citizens left five people dead in suburban San Antonio, Texas on Sunday, fire officials said.
