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Virgin Galactic crash: NTSB investigates SpaceShipTwo crash site in Mojave desert

US authorities are investigating why Virgin Galactic’s space rocket crashed over California's Mojave desert on a test flight. One pilot…

10 years ago

Canada suspends visas for Ebola countries

Canada has decided to suspend visa applications from residents and passport-holders from West African countries in the grip of the…

10 years ago

US stock market closes at record level as Bank of Japan boosts stimulus measures

US stock market closed at record level, helped by Japan's surprise move to step up its stimulus measures. The Dow…

10 years ago

Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo crash kills at least one person in Mojave desert

Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo space tourism craft crashed in Mojave desert killing at least one person, the California Highway Patrol has…

10 years ago

Doctors Without Borders warns US on Ebola quarantine

Doctors Without Borders has warned some mandatory Ebola quarantine measures in the US are having a "chilling effect" on its…

10 years ago

US economy grows at 3.5% annual pace in Q3 2014

The US economy grew at an annual rate of 3.5% in Q3 2014, the Commerce Department has announced. That was…

10 years ago

Ebola nurse Kaci Hickox defies quarantine order by leaving her house in Maine

Nurse Kaci Hickox has defied the Ebola quarantine order, leaving her house in Maine for a brief bike ride. She…

10 years ago

Trumenba: Meningitis vaccine approved in US

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a vaccine for the first time for the deadly type of meningitis that…

10 years ago

Fed ends quantitative easing stimulus program

The Fed is ending its quantitative easing (QE) stimulus program begun in 2008. The central bank said it was confident…

10 years ago

White House computer network attacked by hackers

The White House unclassified Executive Office of the President network was attacked, according to the Washington Post. Authorities are reported…

10 years ago