2014-09-25 U.S. Spotlight

Planck Reveals Dusty Problem for BICEP2s Gravitational Waves  Discovery News
Planck's full-sky galactic dust map of the northern galactic hemisphere (left) and southern galactic hemisphere (right). The map shows galactic dust density where blue regions indicates low density and red indicates high density. The patch of sky observed by ...

2014-09-25 U.S. Health

  CTV News   

Canada's new top doctor planning beefed-up Ebola effort  CTV News
The incoming head of the Public Health Agency of Canada says he wants to step up efforts to fight the Ebola outbreak. Dr. Gregory Taylor, Canada's newly-appointed chief medical officer, says he wants to send more mobile clinics, more doctors and more ...

2014-09-25 U.S. Science

  Firstpost   

Mangalyaan success: Why Western criticism of India's Mars mission is blatant ...  Firstpost
Editor's Note: This article was originally published in November 2013, when the Mangalyaan was launched from Earth. It has been republished in light of the success of the India Mars mission. Balaji Viswanathan. India has now successfully launched its ...

2014-09-25 U.S. Sports

  Entertainment Weekly   

ESPN Suspends Bill Simmons After Simmons Dares ESPN to Punish Him For ...  seattlepi.com
ESPN suspended Bill Simmons for three weeks on Wednesday in response to comments Simmons made during Monday's edition of his podcast, in which he blasted NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell in a profanity-laced tirade. First, Simmons called Goodell ...

2014-09-25 U.S. Entertainment

  Entertainment Weekly   

Julie Chen says not to count on another 'Big Brother: All-Stars' any time soon  Entertainment Weekly
Season 16 of Big Brother concludes tonight at 9:30pm on CBS when either Derrick, Cody, or Victoria…okay, make that either Derrick or Cody, will be crowned champion. And according to host Julie Chen, even Cody is a long shot at this point. Can Derrick ...

2014-09-25 U.S. Technology

  Digital Trends   

Don't install that iPhone update! How to bring your iPhone back to life and ...  Digital Trends
If you downloaded the iOS 8.0.1 update on your brand-new iPhone, you probably noticed that your cell service and Touch ID were no longer working. Apple may have pulled the update and is clearly looking for a fix, but who can wait patiently when their ...

2014-09-25 U.S. Business

  Reuters   

Stocks rally breaking losing streak  USA TODAY
A rally on Wall Street on Wednesday with the Dow Jones Industrial up 154 points. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq broke a three-day losing streak. Investors are still cautious about the tensions in the Middle East but banked on more stimulus from the ECB. Loading ...

2014-09-25 U.S. U.S.

  ABC News   

Jesse L. “LJ” Matthew Jr. arrested in case of missing U-Va. student Hannah ...  Washington Post
CHARLOTTESVILLE — The man who allegedly abducted missing University of Virginia sophomore Hannah Graham was taken into custody Wednesday in Galveston, Tex., after a widespread manhunt, and police said he now will be taken to Charlottesville to ...

2014-09-25 U.S. World

  Reuters   

Islamist fighters advance in Syria despite US strikes  Reuters
DAMASCUS/MURSITPINAR Turkey (Reuters) - U.S. and coalition planes pounded Islamic State positions in Syria again on Wednesday, but the strikes did not halt the fighters' advance in a Kurdish area where fleeing refugees told of villages burnt and ...