The Latest: Dramatic scenes as 11 hit by lightning treated
PARIS (AP) — The Latest on the lightning strike that struck 11 people at a park in Paris. (all times local):
PARIS (AP) — The Latest on the lightning strike that struck 11 people at a park in Paris. (all times local):
NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority will suspend all bus service in New York City at 12 p.m. on Saturday because of blizzard conditions, an official said. The announcement came as a fierce winter storm gripped the region, with up to 18 inches of snow forecast to pile up in city streets before easing later in the day. (Reporting by Frank McGurty; E$diting by Mark Heinrich)
By Megha Rajagopalan TIANJIN, China (Reuters) – The death toll from two massive explosions that tore through an industrial area in the northeastern Chinese port of Tianjin has risen to 104, state media said on Saturday, as China's president urged improvements in workplace safety. Chinese President Xi Jinping said authorities should learn the lessons paid for with blood in Wednesday warehouse blasts, according to the official Xinhua news agency. China evacuated residents who had taken refuge in a school near the site of two huge explosions, state media said, after a change in wind direction on Saturday prompted fears that toxic chemical particles could be blown inland.
NEW YORK (AP) — Two more people in the Bronx have died of Legionnaires' disease, bringing the total of fatalities to 12 in the largest outbreak of the disease in New York City history, officials said Monday.
MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Liberian officials are meeting Saturday to discuss how the country’s latest Ebola patient became infected, after weeks with no cases of the disease in the country.