Bermuda Braces For Hurricane Gonzalo
The hurricane will hit the British island territory, where residents are making preparations, later today as a Category 4 storm.
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A Balanced Diet For World Food Day: Bugs, Groundnuts And Grains
Termites and mung beans are among the ingredients that can bring better nutrition to the 800 million undernourished people in the lower-income world.
Hong Kong Police Launch Dawn Raid To Dismantle Protest Site
Officers moved into the camp in the city's congested Mong Kok district, rousing sleeping protesters and clearing the road of metal and bamboo barricades set up by pro-democracy demonstrators.
Why Has There Been So Much Turmoil In Financial Markets Lately?
To examine the turn global stock markets took this week, Linda Wertheimer talks to David Wessel, director of the Hutchins Center at the Brookings Institution and a Wall Street Journal contributor.
Death Toll In Himalayan Avalanches Reaches 29
The highest number of dead, many of them foreigners, are on the trail of Mount Annapurna, the world's 10th-highest peak.
Ebola Volunteers Are Needed — But Signing On Isn't Easy
Doctors and nurses are desperately needed to fight the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. They're finally starting to volunteer in larger numbers, but getting them deployed is a slow, complicated process.
Back On Its Feet, A Liberian Hospital Aims To Keep Ebola Out
JFK hospital shut down when several doctors died of Ebola. Now it's open again. And the staff is taking rigorous measures to make sure the virus doesn't make its way past the front gate.
Blizzard, Avalanches Kill More Than 27 Trekkers In Nepal
Melissa Block talks to BBC correspondent Andrew North about the blizzard and avalanches in Nepal that have killed at least 27 trekkers. The dead include hikers as well as Nepali herders and guides.
U.S. Could Learn Lessons From Africa's Ebola Response
Melissa Block talks with Dr. Lewis Rubinson, who recently returned from treating Ebola patients in west Africa. He shares the lessons he learned in treating patients.
Britain Debates Revoking Passports Of Fighters Returning From Syria, Iraq
The U.S. has tried to block potential Islamic State volunteers before they leave the country, arresting them for intending to help terrorists. The British have suggested taking another route.