By JOHN HANNA (TOPEKA, Kan., AP) — Kansas’ attorney general has asked the state Supreme Court to block same-sex marriage licenses, hours after a court office in the state’s most… Read more »
Category: National News
Ebola patient’s temperature spiked to 103 degrees
(DALLAS AP) — Thomas Eric Duncan’s temperature spiked to 103 degrees during the hours of his initial visit to an emergency room — a fever that was flagged with an… Read more »
Sick journalist to get blood from Ebola survivor
(OMAHA, Neb., AP) — The first American flown back to the U.S. for treatment of Ebola this summer has donated blood to the most recent one to return from West… Read more »
Home where Ebola patient stayed disinfected
By DAVID WARREN and JAMIE STENGLE (DALLAS, AP) — After days of scrutiny about their treatment, a family that was living in the Texas apartment where an Ebola patient was staying… Read more »
Kids who had contact with Ebola patient monitored
(DALLAS, AP) — Texas Gov. Rick Perry says a handful of school-aged children who had contact with a man diagnosed with Ebola are being monitored. Perry says health officials learned… Read more »
Jeb Bush appears for Sen. Roberts in Kansas
By ROXANA HEGEMAN (WICHITA, Kan., AP) — Potential 2016 Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush weighed in to a key midterm election race on Monday, telling a Kansas fundraiser for struggling… Read more »
9/11 illness kills 3 retired firefighters in 1 day
(NEW YORK, AP) — The Fire Department of New York says three retired firefighters who worked at ground zero have died on the same day from 9/11-related illnesses. Lt. Howard… Read more »
State police: 3 missing Afghan soldiers in custody
By BOB SALSBERG (BOSTON, AP) — Three Afghanistan National Army officers who went missing during a training exercise at a Cape Cod military base were detained Monday at the U.S.-Canadian… Read more »
Protesters stage Wall Street climate crisis sit-in
By JENNIFER PELTZ (NEW YORK, AP) — A day after 100,000 people marched to warn that climate change is destroying the Earth, more than a thousand activists gathered Monday in… Read more »
Big break in ambush probe: suspect’s abandoned SUV
By MICHAEL RUBINKAM and DAVID PORTER (BLOOMING GROVE, Pa., AP) — Authorities say a heavily armed survivalist with a vendetta against law enforcement is the suspect in an ambush that killed… Read more »