The Ebola outbreak, which began earlier this year in Guinea and is the worst in recorded history, has reportedly claimed the lives of more than 3,000 people in West Africa.
Job report could point to a firming of the labor market Less Americans than expected filed new claims for unemployment benefits last week, indicating that job growth may be speeding up in the U.
A guide to transferring Minecraft worlds to PS4 and Xbox One "Minecraft" has been released on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One now for a few weeks, but some gamers may not be taking full advantage of what the new versions offer.
Congressman was kidnapped on Monday in Guadalajara Mexican congressman Gabriel Gomez, whose remains were found on Tuesday along with those of an aide, was likely killed by a drug cartel.
iOS 8 update was supposed to fix previous bugs Apple released on Wednesday the first update to new operating system iOS 8, which came out to the public last week.
Numbers show that housing recovery continues New single-family home sales in the U. S. jumped last month to the highest level in more than six years, well outpacing economists' predictions.
Partial Russian withdrawal could be positive sign for Ukraine conflict Russia has removed several thousand troops from within eastern Ukraine in what appears to be a positive step in the months-long Ukraine conflict.
The president spoke at the conference Tuesday in New York U. S. President Barack Obama took the stage Tuesday at the Clinton Global Initiative full of jokes, as he so often attempts to do at such events.
Investigation dates to June 30 killing of 22 by Mexican Army On June 30 in Mexico, 22 people were killed by the Mexican Army in what soldiers said was a gun battle.
South American country has struggled with deforestation Brazil rejected on Tuesday an anti-deforestation pledge, which was the centerpiece of a one-day summit of the United Nations in New York.
New CDC report gives best- and worst-case scenarios If Ebola continues to spread in West Africa without proper methods to treat and prevent the disease, 1.
Sources say the MacBook Air will have a redesigned exterior With last week's release, the technology industry has been sharply focused on the new Apple iPhone 6 and 6 Plus.
Taco cart part of Colorado's largest meth bust in history Denver will be down a food truck after a taco cart operator, along with 16 others, were busted for selling methamphetamine in an international operation.
Jet entered Israeli airspace, pilots ejected safely Israel shot down a Syrian fighter jet Tuesday morning after the jet entered its airspace, the first time such a thing has happened in about 25 years.
Argentina again has defaulted on its debt Argentine President Cristina Fernandez met with billionaire financier George Soros on Monday in New York and the two spoke about Argentina's languishing economy.
Strikes included warplanes, drones and cruise missiles The U. S. military, with the help of Arab allies, begin launching airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Syria late Monday night.
A man who is a friend of the accused Boston Marathon bomber and is facing charges of lying to prosecutors has asked a judge to move the trial to a venue outside of Boston.
Company has claimed just 13 of those deaths The number of deaths being blamed on a faulty ignition switch in vehicles made by General Motors has been increased to 21.
HTC to make Google's newest tablet It's been a while since HTC was in the tablet-making business. The company stopped making its Flyer tablet in 2011 and hasn't released a tablet since.
Men went missing after a trip to Massachusetts shopping mall Three members of the Afghanistan National Army, who had been missing in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, were found near the Canadian border.
With bigger iPhones, consumers will be buying new cases With last week's release of the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, Apple has responded to the smartphone market and finally released larger phones.
Minecraft museum will include all exhibits Minecraft is well known as a block-breaking, sandbox game where almost anything is possible. Gamers are free to build just about whatever they can dream up.
New Medical ID feature helps in emergencies There are few positive adjectives that haven't been bandied about in the past when people talk about Apple iOS features and iPhone apps, including the words "life-saving.
No accidents or injuries have happened due to fuel pump problem Chrysler Group is recalling 230,760 sport utility vehicles across the globe due to a faulty fuel pump that could cause some vehicles to stall or not start.
Agency testing cameras as possible response to use-of-force incidents U. S. Border Patrol next month will begin testing body cameras with an eye on future use out in the field, according to a report from USA Today.
