outbreaks Unknown disease spreads to 1,000 people, killing 60 so far in DRC — death 48 hours after symptoms Carla Sinclair

music This political hip-hop video took ten years to film Andrea James

mining A deep dive into the bloody mines of the Healing Crystal industry Thom Dunn

ebola Ebola's still raging Séamus Bellamy

war Ebola outbreak in Congo: things are getting worse Séamus Bellamy

Business Leak: Trump will allow US companies to buy "conflict minerals" that fund terrorist warlords in the DRC Cory Doctorow

News Unknown disease kills up to 143 in Congo Mark Frauenfelder

bitcoin A Bitcoin mine in Congo is fueling a surprising conservation effort Thom Dunn

monkey Mummified monkeys found in luggage Rob Beschizza

flight delay Furious passengers attempt to board grounded plane after double cancellation Mark Frauenfelder

accidents Video: New footbridge collapses during ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating its opening David Pescovitz

animals Plane crash caused by escaped crocodile David Pescovitz

climate change Only one country is anywhere near meeting its Paris Climate Accord goals Thom Dunn

climate change The United States is the #1 worst G20 nation when it comes to climate change Thom Dunn

mistakes UFO turns out to be balloon Rob Beschizza

smuggling Smuggler busted carrying fake child stuffed with illegal cosmetics David Pescovitz

Science There is finally an approved vaccine for Ebola David Pescovitz

disease Ebola outbreak declared a public health emergency of international concern Séamus Bellamy

politics Sheryl Sandberg ordered Facebook staff to investigate George Soros after he gave THIS speech (READ IT) Xeni Jardin

disease 'No one should be sleeping well tonight': WHO encourages fear of Ebola Jason Weisberger