All posts tagged "topstories"

  • President Barack Obama hugs Ebola survivor Nina Pham in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Friday, Oct. 24, 2014. Pham, the first nurse diagnosed with Ebola after treating an infected man at a Dallas hospital is free of the virus. The 26-year-old Pham arrived last week at the NIH Clinical Center. She had been flown there from Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas. Pham's mother Diana, center, and sister Cathy Pham watch. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
    Cured of Ebola, Nina Pham gets a hug from Obama

    BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — A nurse who caught Ebola while caring for the patient diagnosed in Dallas was released from a hospital Friday, free of the virus, and met with President Barack Obama at the White House....

    • Posted October 24, 2014
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  • Hines Ward goes over production notes before a Superbowl broadcast (Courtesy of Andrew Ree)
    Hines Ward: The Legend Goes On

    By Brian Han Even after retiring from the National Football League, Hines Ward cannot be stopped. After winning two Super Bowl Championships, a Super Bowl MVP and claiming the Pittsburgh Steelers’ All-Time Leading Receiver title for receptions,...

    • Posted October 23, 2014
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  • Kansas City Royals fan Sung Woo Lee, from South Korea, shows off his "super fan' cap. (AP)
    Royals get even

    Giants go down 7-2 in Game 2 of World Series KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Salvador Perez and the pesky Kansas City Royals fought back from a Game 1 flop to beat the San Francisco Giants’ tough...

    • Posted October 23, 2014
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  • happyseoul
    South African filmmaker channels tragedy to spread happiness in Seoul

    By Brian Han When 25-year-old South African filmmaker Raoul Dyssell decided to make his “#HappySeoul” music video, the motivation came from a desire to inject some positivity into the South Korean community after so many months of...

    • Posted October 23, 2014
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  • A Royal Canadian Mounted Police intervention team responds to a reported shooting at Parliament building in Ottawa, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014. A soldier standing guard at the National War Memorial has been shot by an unknown gunman and there have been reports of gunfire inside the halls of Parliament. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Adrian Wyld)
    Canada’s Parliament building locked down amid gunfire

    OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — A gunman shot a Canadian soldier standing guard at the National War Memorial in Ottawa on Wednesday, then entered Parliament and shots rang out, police and witnesses said. People fled Parliament by scrambling...

    • Posted October 22, 2014
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  • johncho
    John Cho of ‘Selfie’ is rebranding the Asian American male

    By Tae Hong John Cho’s moment of triumph came during a Television Critics Association press tour in July. A panel on ABC’s new series “Selfie” had run for 45 minutes. While the reporters clamored over co-star Karen...

    • Posted October 21, 2014
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  • Jeffrey Fowle, an American detained in North Korea, has been released. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)
    North Korea releases one American

    (AP) — Jeffrey Fowle, one of three Americans being held in North Korea, has been released, the State Department said Tuesday. State Department deputy spokeswoman Marie Harf said Fowle was on his way home Tuesday after negotiators...

    • Posted October 21, 2014
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