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Health Worker Who May Have Had Contact With Ebola Is on Cruise Ship

Health Worker Who May Have Had Contact With Ebola Is on Cruise Ship


Health Worker Who May Have Had Contact With Ebola Is on Cruise Ship

Posted: 17 Oct 2014 12:29 AM PDT

The employee and a traveling partner, who were not identified by name, had agreed to remain isolated in a cabin aboard the vessel, the State Department said.






Kerry Flies Commercial After Jet Breaks Down in Vienna

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 10:37 PM PDT

A problem with his Air Force jet prompted Secretary of State John Kerry to rush to the airport Thursday morning for a commercial flight back to Washington.






Obama May Name ‘Czar’ to Oversee Ebola Response

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 07:47 PM PDT

After learning that a nurse infected in Texas had flown to Ohio, officials in two states closed schools and Americans debated how much they should worry.






DealBook: Shivers in the Markets Portend a Freeze in Deal Circles

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 07:20 PM PDT

Volatility tends to send deal makers to the sidelines until they get a better sense of prices, while companies planning an initial stock offering also shy away.






In Layers of Gear, U.S. Doctor Offers Healing Hand to Ebola Patients in Liberia

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 07:15 PM PDT

Medical workers in a Liberian Ebola ward are part of a hands-on team in the care and feeding of patients.

Bloc in Europe Starts to Balk Over Austerity

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 07:05 PM PDT

Many of the largest European countries, including France and Italy, are now rebelling against the German gospel of belt-tightening and calling for more radical steps to reverse their slumping fortunes.

Quality of Words, Not Quantity, Is Crucial to Language Skills, Study Finds

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 06:55 PM PDT

A new study found that the caliber of the words spoken to young children was more valuable than the number of words heard in the development of a child's language skills.

In Exodus From Israel to Germany, a Young Nation’s Fissures Show

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 06:51 PM PDT

A Facebook post this month extolling the lower cost of living in Berlin has revived a raw debate in Israel, with pundits and politicians denouncing those who want to leave as anti-Zionist traitors.

Kerry Flies Commercial After Jet Breaks Down in Iran

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 06:35 PM PDT

A problem with his Air Force jet prompted Secretary of State John Kerry to rush to the airport Thursday morning for a commercial flight back to Washington.

Cord-Cutters Rejoice: CBS Joins Web Stream

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 06:01 PM PDT

The moves by CBS and HBO signal a watershed moment for web-delivered television, where viewers have more options to pay only for the networks or programs they want to watch — and to decide how, when and where to watch them.






Police Raid Removes Many of Protesters’ Barricades

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 05:53 PM PDT

The action in the Mong Kok district came after the police had previously moved to greatly shrink the area occupied and barricaded by protesters in two other areas, Admiralty and Causeway Bay.






Apple Introduces iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 05:25 PM PDT

As sales of tablet devices decline, Apple showed off new versions of the iPad intended to impress consumers with their size and speed.






Nairobi Journal: Nairobi’s Latest Novelty: High-End Mac and Cheese, Served by Whites

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 05:16 PM PDT

International fast-food chains and high-end clubs are racing to get established in the fast-growing Kenyan capital, and the staff at some new spots are a novelty.

Bits Blog: Privacy Questions Emerge for the Social App Whisper

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 04:52 PM PDT

The social network faces serious accusations concerning its privacy practices.

Initial Report From Vatican on Families Is Criticized

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 04:21 PM PDT

Some bishops participating in a special assembly convened by Pope Francis want the final report to emphasize the church's boundaries on acceptable family structures.

Venezuela Gets U.N. Seat; Turkey Is Denied

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 02:38 PM PDT

After two rounds of voting at the General Assembly, the five new rotating members will be Angola, Malaysia, New Zealand, Spain and Venezuela.






Europe Evaluates Ebola Measures as Possibility of New Cases Arises in France and Spain

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 02:10 PM PDT

As new patients were evaluated, officials discussed whether proper preventive measures were being taken.

India Picks Top Economic Aide, Formerly of I.M.F.

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 02:03 PM PDT

The development economist Arvind Subramanian will fill a post vacant since Raghuram Rajan left last year to become the central bank governor.

F.B.I. Director Calls ‘Dark’ Devices a Hindrance to Crime Solving

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 01:08 PM PDT

The F.B.I. has long had concerns about devices with technology so sophisticated that the authorities cannot get data from them.






In Normandy, Young Ambition Stirs a Traditional Brandy

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 12:34 PM PDT

A new wave of producers is bringing Calvados, an apple brandy, into the 21st century.

Congress Scrutinizes Health Officials’ Handling of Ebola Cases in Texas

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 11:44 AM PDT

A congressional committee criticized the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as officials said Nina Pham, a nurse infected with Ebola, would be transferred to a specialized unit in Maryland.






New U.N. Ebola Trust Fund Falls Far Short of Goal

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 10:32 AM PDT

Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said the new fund had received a fraction of the $1 billion needed.

Motherlode Blog: Want to Ace That Test? Get the Right Kind of Sleep.

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 10:25 AM PDT

Sleep is learning, of a very specific kind. "Sleep Study Skills" can help our teenagers game the system—and get enough sleep.

DealBook: BHP Billiton Confirms New Listing in London for Spinoff

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 10:05 AM PDT

BHP Billiton had originally planned to list a spinoff of certain assets in Australia and South Africa, but decided to add another listing in London because of investor demand.






At War: An Iraq Veteran’s Experience With Chemical Weapons

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 10:00 AM PDT

Mr. Ismay, a former Navy explosive ordnance disposal officer, found chemical weapons in Iraq his first week.

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