Why the Zika virus is causing alarm
It has now become more hard to check people coming in and out ports and airports because infected people may show no symptoms. The reported cases were in residents of Prentiss County, who recently traveled to the island of Grenada in the West Indies.
9/29/2016

Debate appears likely to topple 36-year ratings record
Asked if she is concerned that Trump might not show up for the next debates , Clinton said she would anyway appear there. Monday's debate was the first of three between the presidential candidates before the November 8 election.
9/28/2016

Suspicious package found at CMPD headquarters taken to remote location
The bomb squad was brought in to investigate "out of an abundance of caution", police spokeswoman Jessica Wallin said. Charlotte-Mecklenburg police have removed a suspicious package from its headquarters that led to an evacuation.
9/28/2016

Houston's Watt re-injures back, could miss entire season
A person familiar with J.J. "They will tomorrow, likely placing him on Injured Reserve, then hoping he can return". He started each of the team's three regular-season games and got hurt again Thursday against the Patriots.
9/28/2016

Charlotte home prices rise 5.3 percent
Given that the overall inflation is a bit below 2 percent, the pace is probably not sustainable over the long term. Over the previous year , Cleveland-area prices have risen at a swifter clip than those in NY and Washington , D.C.
9/28/2016

Obama says Trump should visit to new African-American museum
Trump has sought to express empathy, but his words could rankle some in the African-American community. Trump, what you're saying is insulting, and I know you're not talking to me, you're talking at me".
9/28/2016

Trump says he ended birther talk to 'get on with the campaign'
In what appeared to be a reversal, Trump made a brief statement at his new hotel in Washington, D.C. We want to really talk about bringing jobs back to this area because you've been decimated.
9/28/2016

Katju's 'Bihar-Kashmir package deal' remark kicks up political storm
The ruling Janata Dal (United) party in Bihar called Katju's comments seditious and demanded stern action against him, according to the Hindustan Times .
9/28/2016

Coast Guard releases phone call with rescued man
In the audio recording, Carman said he and his mother were out in his fishing boat when it began to rapidly take on water. Hartford attorney Hubert Santos said on Monday that his firm also planned to have someone in Boston when Carman arrived.
9/28/2016

68th Primetime Emmy Awards hornored "Veep", "Game of Thrones"
Rather than throwing Emmys parties with print-out ballots and the like, award shows seem to be losing their luster. "The People v. Paulson, who played losing Los Angeles trial prosecutor Marcia Clark in the show, brought Clark along with her to the Emmys.
9/28/2016

You've Got to Be BATS Not to Buy CBOE Now
CBOE , based in Chicago, is the largest US options exchange, according to its website . CBOE Chief Executive Edward Tilly will lead the combined company, CBOE said on Monday.
9/27/2016

Mall shooting suspect: 'Creepy,' multiple arrests, disputes
Authorities collected evidence from the mall overnight Friday and all day Saturday as the bodies were removed from the premise. As for the motive, law enforcement sources say Cetin's ex-girlfriend use to work at the Macy's where the shooting happened.
9/27/2016

Israeli consortium signs gas deal with Jordan
It is a 15-year contract for the overall export 45bn m³ of gas worth an estimated $10bn or an average of $6.2/mn Btu. The Leviathan group has also been in talks to export much larger quantities of gas to companies in Egypt.
9/27/2016

West Elm opening chain of boutique hotels
West Elm isn't the first retail company to turn to the hospitality industry to grow their business. West Elm said it was attracted to the warehouses, food trucks and local businesses in South End.
9/27/2016

6 soldiers killed in suspected PKK attack in Turkey
Eight PKK terrorists were "neutralized" in ground-and-air security operations in southeastern Hakkari province Sunday, according to the army.
9/27/2016