U.S. Hospitals Not Prepared to Handle Ebola Waste September 30, 2014 By Julie Steenhuysen U.S. hospitals may be unprepared to safely dispose of the infectious waste generated by any Ebola virus disease patient to...
Studies Attribute 2013 Wild Weather to Global Warming September 30, 2014 By SETH BORENSTEIN Scientists looking at 16 cases of wild weather around the world last year see the fingerprints of man-made global warming...
More Bodies Recovered Near Japan Volcano; Toll now 36 September 30, 2014 By EMILY WANG Five more bodies were found near the summit of a Japanese volcano on Monday, bringing the total presumed dead to...
Utah Flooding Damages Homes, Sends Car Plunging Into River September 30, 2014 Heavy rain swamped much of Utah over the weekend, shutting down a sewage treatment plant, damaging homes and causing a...
Florida Keys Officials Plan Meetings to Discuss Rising Sea Level September 30, 2014 Officials in the Florida Keys are preparing for public meetings to discuss sea level rise with residents and business owners...
Louisiana Parish Considers Flood Walls to Protect Schools September 30, 2014 School officials in Vermilion Parish, La., are moving ahead with plans for a concrete wall and pump system to protect...
Fire Causes $1M Damage to Oklahoma City Office Complex September 30, 2014 Authorities say an overnight fire has caused about $1 million in damage to a northwest Oklahoma City office complex. The...
Colorado Mine Cited in Worker Deaths September 30, 2014 Federal mine inspectors have cited a silver mine near Ouray, Colo., where two men died in an accident in November...
New York Racer’s Family Still Blames Stewart for Death September 30, 2014 The family of an upstate New York sprint car racer who was hit and killed by NASCAR star Tony Stewart...
Bed Sores Top List of Indiana’s Most Common Medical Error September 30, 2014 The latest state medical error report shows bed sores were the most reported problem against last year, when the number...