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The other nurse who contracted Ebola in Dallas, Amber Vinson, was flown on Wednesday to Emory University Hospital in Atlanta.

Encrypted passages contained in a 150-year-old Confederate diary have finally been decoded by a museum worker and an NSA-trained cryptographer. WNYT’s Mark Mulholland reports.

An Iowa woman received a pair of surprises last week: She was nearly nine months pregnant, and she was carrying rare "mono mono" twins.

Officials say she visited one "retail establishment," where she saw five friends who are now in voluntary quarantine.

Watsonville, Calif., Police Department's plan to raffle off guns and Taser doesn't sit well with some residents. KSBW's Felix Cortez reports.

The Philadelphia Coalition Advocating for Public Schools launched a "solidarity selfie" campaign asking supporters to stand with the city's teachers after the state's School Reform Commission launched a sneak attack last week, canceling the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers' contract with the city and imposing what amounts to a huge pay cut. Supporters are asked to take a selfie photo while holding a sign that explains why you support Philadelphia teachers and include the hashtag #solidaritywithteachers when the solidarity selfie is published to the group's Facebook page.

While three people in full HazMat gear helped Amber Vinson onto a specially equipped jet, a man wearing no protective gear stood nearby holding a yellow envelope.

We've gone over why Tom Foley is bad for Connecticut's working families. He would repeal the state's paid sick days law, opposes raising the state's minimum wage and has a history of laying off workers from the businesses he buys. But a recent Connecticut Post story goes a little deeper, taking a look at a strike at an electrical equipment manufacturer in Chambersburg, Pa., where Foley was an executive. 

The owner of Mama Ti's African Kitchen, a Liberian restaurant in Brooklyn Park, Minn., says fears of contracting Ebola have led to a sharp decline in business. KARE’s Boua Xiong reports.

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) doesn’t believe the minimum wage “serves a purpose.” Yes, that’s what he told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel editorial board Tuesday. It should come as no surprise then that Walker also opposes raising the federal minimum wage from the $7.25-an-hour level where it’s been stuck since 2009.