Viewers watching a nurse infected with Ebola being helped onto a plane by workers in protective suits were shocked to see one man ignoring all precautions
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Shire AbbVie: AbbVie board tells shareholders to abandon deal
AbbVie’s board tells shareholders to vote down the £32bn takeover of Shire
Self-confessed killer insults Oscar Pistorius’ family
Mikey Schultz, a known South African murderer, causes a row in court as Kim Martin, Reeva Steenkamp’s eldest cousin, says the Paralympian “needs to pay for what he has done”
Vladimir Putin issues new ‘large nuclear power’ warning to West
Russia’s president says “attempts to blackmail Russia” are “imprudent” and claims neo-Nazism on the rise in Baltics in comments ahead of Italy summit
Violent husband ‘fitted tracker inside his wife’
A Pakistani woman was drugged and surgically fitted with a tracking device by her jealous and abusive husband, she has told a court.
McDonald’s customer ‘finds dead mouse in coffee’
A McDonald’s customer was not ‘loving it’ after apparently finding a dead mouse in his cup of coffee
Suspected Ebola case on Air France flight in Madrid
Air France plane evacuated in Madrid after passenger on flight suspected of having Ebola
Pictures of the day: 16 October 2014
Amy Childs crash, Emma Stone in Cabaret and autumn colours
Hairy Holdup: ‘Bearded Bandit’ Hits Another Bank
The FBI says he is responsible for two bank heists in the San Diego area.
How Bad Will Ebola Get? Even the Experts Don’t Know
Health officials who have been trying to project the path of the epidemic are armed with incomplete information and facing a moving target.
Snakes on a subway train stun New York commuters
They have taken over planes and now snakes are making their way on to subway trains
Ebola Fears Grip Cleveland, Shutter Schools
Two Cleveland schools were shut and some nurses were ordered to stay home Thursday amid fears of contact with the Ebola-infected Dallas nurse.
‘Yes Means Yes’: Can Teaching Good Sex Stop Campus Rape?
A seminar at Colgate University teaches students that consent is a bare-minimum requirement for sex.
Breakthrough? Hong Kong Leader Is Ready to Talk
Hong Kong’s Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying said officials have been negotiating with the students through middlemen.
Pistorius ‘Needs to Pay’ for Killing Reeva: Cousin
Oscar Pistorius “needs to pay for what he has done,” Reeva Steenkamp’s cousin said Thursday at the athlete’s sentencing hearing.
Thursday’s Top 7 News Stories
Ebola fears in Cleveland, a hurricane headed for Bermuda and worries on Wall Street top the news.
‘I Have To’: Ebola Survivor Heads Back to Africa
British volunteer nurse William Pooley who survived Ebola to return to Sierra Leone where he caught the disease.
Dallas Nurse: ‘We Never Talked About Ebola’ Before Fatal Case
A Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital nurse says she can no longer defend her hospital over how she claims it responded to Ebola disease.