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Ebola Virus Outbreak: New York City Doctor Rushed to Hospital With Ebola Symptoms

Dr. Craig Spencer was rushed to Bellevue Hospital Thursday morning with Ebola-like symptoms. Health officials are conducting tests to determine the cause of his illness and are currently tracking anyone who may have had contact with him.

South Carolina House Speaker Resigns After Pleading Guilty to Misconduct

South Carolina House Speaker Bobby Harrell agreed to resign immediately Thursday following pleading guilty to misconduct in office.

Obama Administration Announcing $840M Grant for Medical Care

The Obama administration is announcing a $840 million grant program that is set to help improve the quality of care delivered to patients.

Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Receives SBA Grant

The United States Small Business Association awarded the Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce with a $250K grant. THCC's "Beyond Startup: Elevate Your Business Program" will expand as a result of the offer.

Palin Family Feud: Bristol Palin Defends Family’s Behavior During Fight

Just two days after an audio recording of a fight involving the Palin family began circulating, Bristol Palin has explained her side of the story, defending her family on what happened

Staten Island Rape Case: Megan Mahoney, Teacher and Coach, Charged with 30 Counts of Statutory Rape

Megan Mahoney, a former high school gym teacher and coach, was charged with statutory rape, criminal sexual act and endangering the welfare of a child, adding up to more than 30 criminal charges.

Partial Solar Eclipse 2014 Pictures: Top 4 Easy Ways to View the Rare Event

Your mother probably told you not to look at the sun, and she’s right, but Thursday you should take a peek to witness a rare partial solar eclipse.

Tenenesse Toddler Climbs Inside Claw Toy Vending Machine

Like many toddlers, 18-month-old Colin Lambert is a handful who loves to crawl into tight spaces. However, on Tuesday the adorable tot had to be rescued by the fire department after he climbed into a toy vending machine.

White House Security Breach: Father Says Man Who Scaled White House Fence is Mentally Ill

Relatives say that the man who was detained Wednesday evening after scaling the White House fence suffers from mental illness.

Jodi Arias Trial Update News 2014: Second Juror Dismissed From Death Penalty Trial After Talking to Reporter

Things aren't looking good in the Jodi Arias sentencing retrial now that two jurors have already been dismissed from the case just two days into the trial.

Total CEO Crash Update: Airport Executives Resign Following Deadly Plane Accident

Two individuals have resignations and four detained after the plane crash that killed oil giant Total SA CEO Christophe de Margerie Monday night in Moscow, Bloomberg reported

Ebola Virus Outbreak & News Update: Infected US Journalist Recovers, Returns Home

An American Journalist, who went on assignment in Liberia, recovered from Ebola Wednesday and headed back home to Rhode Island.

Ferguson Leak Update: Justice Department Condemns Leak, 'Inappropriate Effort'

Justice Department condemns leaks in Ferguson case The U. S. Justice Department has condemned leaks which have sprung from grand jury hearings in the case of a police-involved shooting of an 18-year-old boy in Ferguson, Missouri.

Top 5 Best Organic Foods for Weight Loss

Try adding these foods to your diet Many Americans struggle with maintaining a healthy weight and lifestyle. Many of them have even tried multiple diets and lifestyle changes only to become frustrated with their weight and give up.

Daniele Watts Charged With Lewd Act in Public, Claims Racial Profiling

Actress Daniele Watts claimed she was held by Los Angeles police due to racial profiling after police found her in a parked car with her boyfriend and she has now been charged with committing a lewd act in public.

2014 May Be First Year Without Any Platinum-Selling Albums

Music Industry executives are worried as the year comes to a close in a few months, there hasn't been a single platinum-selling album in 2014.

Routine Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of $400K Worth of Heroin

A man stopped by police over a routine traffic stopped was discovered to be carrying around hundreds of thousands of dollars' worth of heroin.

Ebola Virus Vaccine Trials May Start in January, WHO Reports

Ebola vaccine test trials may begin as early as January, according to the World Health Organization.

Ebola Outbreak and Epidemic News: Incoming Travelers From Ebola-Stricken Countries Can Now Only Enter US Via 5 Airports

Incoming travelers from Ebola-affected countries are being routed to five hubs in U.S. Travelers from three West African countries must now go to only one of five airport hubs if they want to enter the U.

Ebola Virus in US: Liberian Newark Airport Passenger With Fever May Not Have Ebola

A fevered Liberian national who arrived at Newark Liberty International Airport Tuesday was placed in isolation at a local hospital, but has not tested positive for Ebola.