Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Facebook's Zuckerberg to donate $25 million to tackle Ebola

(Reuters) - Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Tuesday he and his wife, Priscilla Chan, would donate $25 million to the ...

Monday, October 20, 2014

U.S. takes dozens off Ebola watch lists, boosts response

Nurses and health care staff hold a rally in support of their colleagues Nina Pham and Amber Vinson, who are now in treatment after contra...

Ebola fears on the cocktail party circuit: the return of air kissing

"It gives the impression, 'I don't really want to make contact with you but I'm going through the motions of looking like...

U.S. Ebola response chief seeks to reverse mistakes, step up response

By Jeff Mason and Roberta Rampton CHICAGO/WASHINGTON Sun Oct 19, 2014 11:59pm EDT U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R...

Meet Richard Coles, the atheist's favourite vicar

Quite. The book does not pull a single punch. The memoir proper begins with an unlikely encounter with a naked man in a lay-by on Christma...

What's on my 'bucket list'? To come to terms with the past

Some replies are eminently sensible. Dame Judi Dench, for instance, intends to learn a new poem, or at least a new word, every day, as a w...

UK's Prince William and wife Kate expecting baby in April

Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, carries her son Prince George as he examines a butterfly on the hand of his father Prince W...