Ebola Screening Begins at Five U.S. Airports
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Department of Homeland Security’s Customs & Border Protection (CBP) begin new layers of entry screening at five U.S. airports that…
Is the U.S. Ready to Deal with Ebola Epidemic?
President Barack Obama met with his senior health, homeland security, and national security advisors Monday to review the United States’ response to the Ebola epidemic. The participants discussed the Ebola…
Same-Sex Couples to Say “I Do” in Las Vegas
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned the same-sex marriage ban in Nevada on Tuesday. Nevada became part of the 32 states to legalize gay marriage. Clark County will…
Dying 29-Year-Old Launches Campaign for Death with Dignity
With the few weeks she has left to live, 29-year-old California native Brittany Maynard is launching a campaign in partnership with Compassion & Choices to raise awareness about the need…