“Our water is safe.” That’s the word this morning from Toledo Mayor D. Michael Collins, who lifted a 3-day-old ban on using the city’s water supply.
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Ebola Patient Will Be Treated In Atlanta Hospital
An isolation unit at Emory University’s hospital in Atlanta will be used in the coming days to house and treat a patient infected with Ebola, the virus that has killed more than 700 people in a recent outbreak in West Africa.
Scientists Say The Moon Is Hiding A Lumpy Middle
What shape is the moon? When it’s full, we’d all agree that it looks perfectly round. But careful measurements by a team of scientists have shown that’s not the case.
NCAA Reaches $75 Million Settlement In Head-Injury Lawsuit
The NCAA has reached a settlement with former athletes that provides $75 million for medical monitoring and research into head injuries. The settlement also calls for a change in the way schools handle head trauma.
With Bright Benches, London Shows Off Its Love Of Books
Chicago had cows, St. Louis has cakes and now London has benches that look like opened books.
The Moon Puts On A Triple Super Summer Spectacle
This summer, the moon will reach “super” status not once, not twice, but three times — and the first time happens Saturday night.
Federal Judges Reverse Gay-Marriage Bans In Utah, Indiana
Utah and Indiana are the latest states to see their bans on same-sex marriage struck down by a federal court, following rulings in both states Wednesday that found the prohibition unconstitutional.
Most Cuban-Americans Oppose Embargo, Poll Finds
A new poll released on Tuesday shows a big shift in opinion by the Cuban-American community in South Florida: A majority (52 percent) of Cuban-Americans said the U.S. should end its embargo of Cuba.
Deep Underground, Oceans Of Water May Be Trapped In A Crystal ‘Sponge’
Science teachers may have to add a whole new layer to the water cycle. Scientists have discovered evidence of a vast reservoir of water hiding up to 400 miles beneath the surface.
‘Stunning’: Reactions To Eric Cantor’s Election Loss In Virginia
Few saw the historic collapse coming, although the final tally shows Brat won handily, with 56 percent of the vote to Cantor’s 44 percent.