Ebola – BTW – Stuff You Should Know

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Stuff YOU Should Know

August 7, 2015 btwuser 0

Too Many Landmines? Rats! A landmine is an explosive device that is buried just under the surface of the ground and activated when someone steps […]

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Stuff YOU Should Know

January 9, 2015 btwuser 0

James Brady Death Ruled “Homicide” In 1981, a man named John Hinckley, Jr. attempted to assassinate then president Ronald Reagan outside of the Washington Hilton […]

Year in Review: World News

December 28, 2014 btwuser 0

We continue our look back at 2014 with a focus on events that happened around the world. In Ukraine, it was a time of excitement followed […]

President Barack Obama convenes a meeting with cabinet agencies coordinating the government's Ebola response, in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Oct.15, 2014.

The Government’s Latest Actions Against Ebola

October 29, 2014 btwuser 0

The news and rumors and misunderstanding about the Ebola disease in the United States is continuing to change. The Obama administration has been working this […]

Ebola: What It Is and Is Not

October 10, 2014 btwuser 0

Back in the summer, btw brought you news of an outbreak of Ebola. In the months since, thousands have died and concern over how to […]

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Stuff YOU Should Know

August 11, 2014 btwuser 0

Youth Recognized August 12 is International Youth Day, as designated by the United Nations (Resolution 54/120). Established in 1999, this day of awareness exists because […]