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• CDC: First Ebola case diagnosed in U.S.
• U.S. loosens civilian death policy in Syria, Iraq
• Satellite photos show world's fourth-largest lake disappearing
• Police on manhunt for ambush suspect find pipe bombs
• Tsarnaev sister appears in court for alleged bomb threat
• Louisville high school placed on lockdown
• 1 student injured, 2nd in custody at N.C. high school
• 25 killed in Baghdad car bomb, mortar attacks
• Police officer kills man through car door in his driveway
• U.K. launches first airstrikes on IS in Iraq
• No more 'paper or plastic': California becomes 1st state to ban plastic bags
• Hong Kong protesters won't stop rallies
• Michael Phelps charged with DUI, speeding in Baltimore
• Mitt Romney on 2016: 'We’ll see what happens'
• First Ebola case diagnosed in the United States: CDC
• U.S. lawmakers rebuke Secret Service over White House breach
• Colorado movie theater massacre trial may be televised, judge rules
• Murder charge in Oklahoma beheading case
• Man recognized before White House fence jump
• Hong Kong leader says Beijing won't back down
• NFL player gets penalized after kneeling in Muslim prayer
• New tremors raise concern at Japan's Mount Ontake
• Secret Service chief on hot seat for WH breach
• White House intruder got far past front door

CDC: First Ebola case diagnosed in U.S. Posted: 30 Sep 2014 01:50 PM PDT CDC director: "I have no doubt we'll stop this disease dead in its tracks in the U.S."

U.S. loosens civilian death policy in Syria, Iraq Posted: 30 Sep 2014 12:30 PM PDT Exclusive: New standards in Iraq, Syria follow reports of Idlib missile strike casualties.

Satellite photos show world's fourth-largest lake disappearing Posted: 30 Sep 2014 11:26 AM PDT The Aral Sea, once the fourth-largest lake in the world, is nearly gone, images released by NASA this week show.

Police on manhunt for ambush suspect find pipe bombs Posted: 30 Sep 2014 04:20 PM PDT State police searching for a man accused of killing a state trooper said Tuesday they found two pipe bombs in the Pennsylvania woods during their manhunt.

Tsarnaev sister appears in court for alleged bomb threat Posted: 30 Sep 2014 09:19 AM PDT Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's sister's latest brush with the law puts a family caught up in the mystery over the 2013 attacks back in the spotlight.

Louisville high school placed on lockdown Posted: 30 Sep 2014 02:19 PM PDT One student injured, school evacuated after reports of weapon on campus: police.

1 student injured, 2nd in custody at N.C. high school Posted: 30 Sep 2014 09:34 AM PDT A shooting at a North Carolina high school early Tuesday left one male student wounded and another in custody, officials say.

25 killed in Baghdad car bomb, mortar attacks Posted: 30 Sep 2014 01:30 PM PDT BAGHDAD (Reuters) - At least 35 people were killed in a wave of car bomb and mortar attacks in mainly Shi'ite Muslim districts of Baghdad on Tuesday, Iraqi police and medical sources said. It was one of the most violent days the capital has witnessed since U.S.-led forces began bombing Islamic State insurgents in Iraq last month. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attacks but Islamic State, ultra-radical Sunni Muslim militants who seized swathes of northern Iraq in June, claimed several suicide bombings in the capital earlier this year. ...

Police officer kills man through car door in his driveway Posted: 30 Sep 2014 09:34 AM PDT Ernest Satterwhite was a laid-back former mechanic with a habit of ignoring police officers who tried to pull him over — an act of defiance that ultimately got him killed.

U.K. launches first airstrikes on IS in Iraq Posted: 30 Sep 2014 01:20 PM PDT British tornado jets destroyed IS heavy weapons post, machine gun-mounted vehicle: report.

No more 'paper or plastic': California becomes 1st state to ban plastic bags Posted: 30 Sep 2014 01:14 PM PDT Gov. Jerry Brown on Tuesday signed the nation's first statewide ban on single-use plastic bags at grocery and convenience stores, driven to action by pollution in streets and waterways. A national coalition ...

Hong Kong protesters won't stop rallies Posted: 30 Sep 2014 01:19 PM PDT Numbers swell for a third night before national holiday expected to put campaign for free elections into overdrive.

Michael Phelps charged with DUI, speeding in Baltimore Posted:

Mitt Romney on 2016: 'We’ll see what happens' Posted: 30 Sep 2014 06:34 AM PDT After months of insisting he was not interested in running for president again, the 2012 Republican nominee now says he's keeping the door open for another run.

First Ebola case diagnosed in the United States: CDC Posted: 30 Sep 2014 03:39 PM PDT By Julie Steenhuysen and Sharon Begley (Reuters) - U.S. health officials said on Tuesday the first patient infected with the deadly Ebola virus had been diagnosed in the country after flying from Liberia to Texas, in a new sign of how the outbreak ravaging West Africa can spread globally. The patient sought treatment six days after arriving in Texas on Sept. 20, Dr. Thomas Frieden, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), told reporters on Tuesday. He was admitted two days later to an isolation room at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas. U.S. ...

U.S. lawmakers rebuke Secret Service over White House breach Posted: 30 Sep 2014 03:44 PM PDT By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the U.S. Secret Service faced scathing criticism on Tuesday for the agency allowing an intruder with a knife to run into the White House and the Washington Post reported a separate security lapse of an armed contractor with a criminal record who rode an elevator with President Barack Obama. Secret Service Director Julia Pierson acknowledged the agency charged with protecting Obama had failed on Sept. ...

Colorado movie theater massacre trial may be televised, judge rules Posted: 30 Sep 2014 04:09 PM PDT By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) - A judge presiding over the Colorado theater massacre case ruled on Tuesday that he will allow the murder trial of accused gunman James Holmes to be recorded for television despite opposition from lawyers on both sides, a court ruling showed. The request by media outlets for such coverage had been opposed by both prosecutors and defense lawyers, who argued that allowing cameras in the courtroom could expose witnesses and attorneys to threats, intimidation or other forms of harassment. ...

Murder charge in Oklahoma beheading case Posted: 30 Sep 2014 12:30 PM PDT NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma man who had been suspended from his job was charged Tuesday with first-degree murder in the gruesome beheading of a co-worker, who was attacked from behind as the man sought revenge, a prosecutor said Tuesday.

Man recognized before White House fence jump Posted: 30 Sep 2014 09:13 AM PDT Secret Service director says at least two of her officers recalled man from prior incident, but didn't raise an alarm.

Hong Kong leader says Beijing won't back down Posted: 30 Sep 2014 12:30 PM PDT Pro-democracy protesters set an Oct. 1 deadline for the government to meet their demands.

NFL player gets penalized after kneeling in Muslim prayer Posted: Husain Abdullah of the Chiefs was flagged 15 yards after kneeling in the end zone in Muslim prayer after scoring a touchdown off an interception of Tom Brady.

New tremors raise concern at Japan's Mount Ontake Posted: 29 Sep 2014 10:43 PM PDT KISO, Japan (AP) — Increased seismic activity raised concern Tuesday about the possibility of another eruption at a Japanese volcano where 36 people were killed, forcing rescuers to suspend plans to try to recover at least two dozen bodies still near the summit.

Secret Service chief on hot seat for WH breach Posted: 30 Sep 2014 04:24 PM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — Under withering criticism from Congress, the director of the Secret Service on Tuesday admitted failures in her agency's critical mission of protecting the president but repeatedly sidestepped key questions about how a knife-carrying intruder penetrated ring after ring of security before finally being tackled deep inside the White House.

White House intruder got far past front door Posted: 29 Sep 2014 08:03 PM PDT New disclosures by the Secret Service came on the eve of a congressional oversight hearing with the agency's director.

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