Dozens in Ohio Monitored for Possible Exposure to Nurse With Ebola

Dozens in Ohio Monitored for Possible Exposure to Nurse With Ebola
Retaking of Streets in Hong Kong Sparks New Clashes
New at the Helm of Indonesia’s Government: A Common Man
Hopes Wane for Finding Missing Trekkers in Nepal
At Service for Dallas Ebola Victim, Relatives Recall a Gentle, Generous Man
Bermuda Mending After Hurricane Gonzalo
No Consensus at Vatican as Synod Ends
News Analysis: The Ebola Conspiracy Theories
Conflict Uncovers a Ukrainian Identity Crisis Over Deep Russian Roots
Pakistan Demands Answers After Officer Is Killed on Iran Border
After Delay, Iraq Appoints Two to Posts for Security
Life in Quarantine for Ebola Exposure: 21 Days of Fear and Loathing
Inside Wealth: The Feud That’s Shaking Gallery Walls
Vocations: The Infection Preventionist: On the Lookout for Ebola
Supreme Court Allows Texas to Use Strict Voter ID Law in Coming Election
ISIS Keeps Up Pressure Near Baghdad as Iraqi Troops Hesitate

Posted: 18 Oct 2014 05:30 PM PDT

The nurse, Amber Joy Vinson, helped treat Thomas Eric Duncan, the Liberian man who died earlier this month in Dallas from the Ebola virus.

Retaking of Streets in Hong Kong Sparks New Clashes

Posted: 18 Oct 2014 04:44 PM PDT

More than 100 police officers faced off against a greater number of demonstrators on a busy commercial street.

New at the Helm of Indonesia’s Government: A Common Man

Posted: 18 Oct 2014 02:18 PM PDT

Born in a slum in Central Java, Joko Widodo takes office as president of the world's fourth most populous nation on Monday.

Hopes Wane for Finding Missing Trekkers in Nepal

Posted: 18 Oct 2014 02:02 PM PDT

By Saturday, the death toll from an intense snowstorm and avalanches had reached 39, according to a Tourism Ministry official.

At Service for Dallas Ebola Victim, Relatives Recall a Gentle, Generous Man

Posted: 18 Oct 2014 01:14 PM PDT

Family and friends bid farewell at a North Carolina church on Saturday to Thomas Eric Duncan, the Liberian who was the first person to die of Ebola in the United States.

Bermuda Mending After Hurricane Gonzalo

Posted: 18 Oct 2014 12:52 PM PDT

Although the Category 2 hurricane hit Bermuda directly, the small island was spared major damage and the police said there were no fatalities.

No Consensus at Vatican as Synod Ends

Posted: 18 Oct 2014 12:47 PM PDT

A closely watched Vatican assembly on the family ended without consensus among the bishops in attendance on what to say about gays, and whether to give communion to divorced and remarried Catholics.

News Analysis: The Ebola Conspiracy Theories

Posted: 18 Oct 2014 11:30 AM PDT

Some say it's a military bioweapon, others a ploy by Big Pharma.

Conflict Uncovers a Ukrainian Identity Crisis Over Deep Russian Roots

Posted: 18 Oct 2014 11:11 AM PDT

A mini-series based on Mikhail Bulgakov's novel "The White Guard," set in Kiev, exposes the identity crisis kindled among many older Ukrainians by the confrontation with Moscow.

Pakistan Demands Answers After Officer Is Killed on Iran Border

Posted: 18 Oct 2014 10:58 AM PDT

The spokeswoman for the Pakistani Ministry of Foreign Affairs said an investigation is necessary to understand why the official was killed by Iranian guards on the border between the two countries.

After Delay, Iraq Appoints Two to Posts for Security

Posted: 18 Oct 2014 10:52 AM PDT

Parliament approved two appointees to lead ministries responsible for the nation's security forces, vacancies that had highlighted sectarian tensions and generated weeks of negotiations.

Life in Quarantine for Ebola Exposure: 21 Days of Fear and Loathing

Posted: 18 Oct 2014 10:08 AM PDT

The number of people who have locked themselves away, either under government orders or voluntarily, has grown well beyond those who lived with and cared for the first Ebola victim in Dallas.

Inside Wealth: The Feud That’s Shaking Gallery Walls

Posted: 18 Oct 2014 09:52 AM PDT

In battling his former friend and art dealer, the billionaire Ronald Perelman says he wants to repair the market for high-end art.

Vocations: The Infection Preventionist: On the Lookout for Ebola

Posted: 18 Oct 2014 09:40 AM PDT

A nurse who works in infection prevention describes her hospital's precautions against the risk of Ebola. The experience, she says, has taught her "to constantly be ready."

Supreme Court Allows Texas to Use Strict Voter ID Law in Coming Election

Posted: 18 Oct 2014 05:53 AM PDT

The justices ruled to allow the enforcement of a law enacted in 2011 that requires voters to present a photo ID before casting their ballots in the November election.