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Southbound I-5 reopens after jackknifed tractor-trailer crashes

Edit Sacramento Bee 16 Oct 2016
CHP officials reported the wreck as a major-injury incident that involved the driver of the tractor-trailer, but the driver’s condition was not ......

WHO Global TB report: actions to end epidemic falling short - expert comment (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)

Edit Public Technologies 16 Oct 2016
Countries need to act much faster to prevent, detect and treat tuberculosis (TB) in order to meet global targets, according to the latest World Health Organization (WHO) Global TB Report. The 2016 report shows that the TB burden is higher than previously estimated, reflecting new surveillance and survey data from India where there has been a 34% increase in notifications in India....

Thousands flee as typhoon smashes into Philippines

Edit The Times of India 16 Oct 2016
Minor landslides and flooding were also reported a day after the cyclone brushed past a remote island and left one person drowned and three others missing, they said ... "Minor landslides were also reported as well as floods ... The Philippine islands are often the first major landmass to be hit by storms that generate over the Pacific Ocean. The Southeast Asian archipelago endures about 20 major storms each year, many of them deadly....

Qualifying offers raised to $17.2 million

Edit MLB 16 Oct 2016
The qualifying offer for Major League Baseball free agents this offseason will be $17.2 million, sources confirmed to MLB.com ... Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports was first to report the 2017 figure ... This story was not subject to the approval of Major League Baseball or its clubs....

Baez first Cub with postseason steal of home since 1907 (MLB - Major League Baseball)

Edit Public Technologies 16 Oct 2016
MLB - Major League Baseball). The last Cubs player to achieve the feat had been Jimmy Slagle in Game 4 of the 1907 World Series, which the Cubs won, four games to none with a tie in Game 1 ... This story was not subject to the approval of Major League Baseball or its clubs. MLB - Major League Baseball published this content on 16 October 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein....

Kenya: Duale Urges Residents to Report Suspected Terrorists

Edit All Africa 16 Oct 2016
[Nation] National Assembly Majority Leader Adan Duale has asked Mandera residents to report Al-Shabaab suspects to security authorities ... ....

Crazy 8th: Montero's grand slam ignites Wrigley

Edit MLB 16 Oct 2016
CHICAGO -- The Cubs' Miguel ... This story was not subject to the approval of Major League Baseball or its clubs....

Happ does his part to keep relievers rested (MLB - Major League Baseball)

Edit Public Technologies 16 Oct 2016
MLB - Major League Baseball). 'I think if you would have said that before the series, I think we'd be happy with that,' Happ said. 'We're not happy about being down 0-2, but we feel like we're giving the team a chance ... This story was not subject to the approval of Major League Baseball or its clubs. MLB - Major League Baseball published this content on 15 October 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein....

30 runaway children rescued

Edit The Hindu 16 Oct 2016
As many as 30 children out of the 81 ... Poor scores in school and elopement have been found to be the major reasons for their leaving home, sources said....

Tomlin's curveball-heavy strategy successful (MLB - Major League Baseball)

Edit Public Technologies 16 Oct 2016
MLB - Major League Baseball) ... This worked well, as the Blue Jays were last in the Majors during the regular season in batting average (.161) and slugging percentage on balls in play (.237) against curveballs ... This story was not subject to the approval of Major League Baseball or its clubs. MLB - Major League Baseball published this content on 15 October 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein....

Trees essential for city's animals

Edit The Times of India 16 Oct 2016
We conducted a study in 2010, on the impact of trees in reducing pollu tion and temperature on 10 major roads in Bengaluru ... The air pollution situation is much worse now ... Ballari Road is a very important bird and bat habitat, and we have seen many roosting and nesting sites on the massive heritage trees in this area.There are also reports of slender loris in adjacent areas, which is a very important, endangered species....

Washington chose to allow ISIL to 'dominate Mosul for 2 years'

Edit Press TV 16 Oct 2016
Washington decided to allow Daesh (ISIL) terrorists to “dominate [the Iraqi city of] Mosul for two years” rather than supporting an earlier offensive against the foreign-backed militants, an influential US daily reports ... According to the report, Washington also did not press for an offensive against the Takfiri militants because it did not want to ask “the Iraqi government to permit an American combat role.”....

Hendricks recovered, ready to start Game 2 (MLB - Major League Baseball)

Edit Public Technologies 16 Oct 2016
MLB - Major League Baseball). 'Anytime something happens to your arm -- your throwing arm -- it's not ideal,' Hendricks said before the Cubs opened the series on Saturday ... This story was not subject to the approval of Major League Baseball or its clubs. MLB - Major League Baseball published this content on 15 October 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein....
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