ROTTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS Approximately 3,500 children are being vaccinated against infectious diseases such as tetanus and measles in the Netherlands.
HONG KONG Hong Kong’s government ordered Wednesday that all kindergartens and primary schools be closed for two weeks amid a flu outbreak, shutting down classes for more than a half-million students.
HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. Two suspects were charged Wednesday with first-degree murder in the killing of UNC’s student body president, Eve Carson. Demario James Atwater, 21, of Durham was arrested and ordered held without bond. Police still are searching for the second suspect, Lawrence Alvin Lovett Jr., 17.
AMHERST, MASS Faculty and students at the University of Massachusetts rallied Wednesday in support of Jason Vassell, a black student facing attempted murder charges after he stabbed two white men who allegedly taunted him with racial epithets and broke his nose.
