H1N1 FLU: Hoping for the Best, Preparing for the Worst
Johns Hopkins official says flu outbreak must be monitored daily; those with HIV, TB, malaria more susceptible to complications voanews.com |
Senator Fears Letter Sends Wrong Signal on Honduras
A message from the State Department to Republicans causes anxiety for supporters of Manuel Zelaya, the ousted president of the Central American country. feeds.nytimes.com |
Depressed Woman Appears Happy on Facebook, Trouble Ensues
A 29-year-old Canadian woman who says she's too depressed to do her job claims that her employer's insurance company stopped paying her disability benefits because she posted some photographs of herself on Facebook in which she appeared to be happy. feeds.nytimes.com |
World Briefing | The Americas: Cuba: 26 Patients at Mental Hospital Die in Cold Snap
Twenty-six patients at a mental hospital died during a cold snap this week, the government said Friday. feeds.nytimes.com |
Yemen, Fearing Militants, Stops Giving Visas At Airport
SANAA (Reuters) - Yemen will stop issuing tourist visas on arrival to foreigners to prevent militants from entering the country as it steps up its war on al Qaeda, a government official and state media said on Thursday. feeds.nytimes.com |