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FILE PHOTO – A WWF billboard listing protected species stands in front of a bushmeat market in Mbandaka, Democratic Republic of the Congo, October 19, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas Nicolon Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register KINSHASA, April 23 (Reuters) – A new case of Ebola has been confirmed in northwestern Democratic Republic of …

We braved the workweek, we suffered through Tulsa vs. Tulane on Thursday night, stayed up deep into the night for Friday Night Lights … and now, we’ve arrived: Saturday. College. Football. Of course, the road to Saturday has been wrought with more peril than simply MACtion-being-MACtion: We’ve also had to cope with losing huge games …

The United Nations warned of an emerging mental health crisis as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in a Thursday report. It cites higher levels of depression and anxiety globally, which may be exacerbated by factors like social isolation and domestic violence. Danesh Alam, medical director of behavioral health at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, said the …

Students excited to go on their spring break trips are being told it could be dangerous amid the coronavirus outbreak and should consider canceling their trips, if they have not yet been canceled. Sylvia Goodman found out at 7 a.m. Tuesday that her trip to Israel with Northwestern’s journalism department is now cancelled due to …

Omolola Salako joined the U.S. Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program for the promise of “aha moments” — inspiring experiences that would enable her to better serve the patients she treats as an oncologist in Nigeria.  She had one of those moments Nov. 8 at Northwestern University. Salako was one of 23 women — …

Following the first quarter, it looked as if we could have a close game on our hands. No. 4 Ohio State led Northwestern just 7-3 after the first 15 minutes, but then Ohio State did that thing Ohio State does: it scored a lot of points and did so in a hurry. It seemed as …

The new storm system is expected to move “very near” those islands Saturday, bringing tropical-storm-force winds and heavy rainfall, the National Hurricane Center said. The Bahamas will likely see up to four inches of rain with some isolated areas getting up to six inches. Humberto is not expected to produce significant storm surge in the …

BEIRUT, LEBANON (1:30 P.M.) – The Syrian Arab Army’s (SAA) capture of Tal Malah and Jibeen in northwestern Hama was short-lived on Saturday as a swift jihadist counter-offensive managed to reverse all of their advances. According to a military source in northwestern Hama, the jihadist rebels of Hay’at Tahrir Al-Sham and their allies from Jaysh …