Public safe as two Americans treated for Ebola released from hospital: doctor
ATLANTA (Reuters) – Two American aid workers discharged from an Atlanta hospital after being treated for Ebola pose no health risk to the public, an Emory University Hospital doctor said on Thursday.
Weather system east of Caribbean could turn into tropical storm
(Reuters) – An area of low pressure located east of the Caribbean Sea has a 50 percent chance of becoming a tropical depression or storm in the next 48 hours, U.S. forecasters said on Thursday.
Ford tells U.S. dealers to stop selling some C-Max, Focus models
DETROIT (Reuters) – Ford Motor Co has told its U.S. dealers to stop test-driving and selling C-Max and Focus models produced during a week this month because of potential problems with the steering gear assembly, a notice sent to dealers on Wednesday s…
One dead, one injured in New York boat explosion
(Reuters) – One person was killed and another was injured in a boat explosion at a New York marina fuel station, police said on Thursday.
Policeman suspended for pointing rifle at protester in Missouri
FERGUSON Mo. (Reuters) – (Please note: there is strong language used by the police officer in paragraph seven)
California students charged after plotting school shooting
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Two teenagers who conspired to kill three members of staff and many students at a high school in a Los Angeles suburb were charged on Wednesday with one count each of making criminal threats, prosecutors said.
Weapons haul found in Florida man’s car after racially charged gas station shooting
(Reuters) – A Florida man pulled over by police near a university in a Jeep laden with guns and military gear is facing hate crime charges after he fired gunshots at a gas station during a racially charged argument with an Arab man.
U.S. forces tried but failed to rescue U.S. hostages in Syria
WASHINGTON/EDGARTOWN Mass. (Reuters) – U.S. forces attempted to rescue journalist James Foley and other American hostages during a secret mission into Syria and exchanged gunfire with Islamic State militants only to discover the captives were not there…
Regional water authority envisaged in latest Detroit bankruptcy plan
(Reuters) – Detroit has once again raised the possibility of having a regional water and sewer system authority in the latest version of a debt adjustment plan the city filed in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court late on Wednesday.
California bill would let birth certificates reflect same-sex parents
(Reuters) – Birth certificates in California would be changed to more accurately reflect families in which parents are of the same gender under a bill passed by the legislature on Wednesday.
