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The virologist who co-discovered the Ebola virus nearly 40 years ago says the international response to the ongoing outbreak was too slow.

Micheal Dunn, the man who opened fire into a car full of teenagers, killing one, after an argument over loud music, was sentenced to life without parole.

Arizona's attorney general said he wouldn't challenge a federal court decision that applied to that state, and gay couples began marrying in Phoenix.

One couple came up with a clever (and potentially hazardous) solution for Moving Day: Wires.

The woman, a private contractor for the Pentagon, told first responders she was recently in West Africa.

The woman, a private contractor for the Pentagon, told first responders she was recently in West Africa.

Welcome to our regular feature that takes a look at what the various AFL-CIO unions, state federations and other working family organizations are doing around the country and beyond. The labor movement is big and active—here's a look at the broad range of activities we're engaged in this week.

Dr. Chris Braden of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says Amber Vinson did not have typical symptoms of Ebola when she was in Ohio.

Officials say she didn't show classic symptoms but may have been sick, and thus contagious, as early as Friday, Oct. 10, when she flew to Ohio.

Alaska has a long history of politicians who fight for the state and it's working families. Alaska's workers and unions have long supported candidates of either party when that candidate was the best choice. But Dan Sullivan isn't one of those politicians. On issue after issue, Sullivan has sided against Alaskans in favor of supporting special interests, and he won't join the long bipartisan tradition of fighting for Alaskans.