American doctor working in Congo tests positive for Ebola

American doctor working in Congo tests positive for Ebola – CBS News Watch CBS News An American doctor working in the Congo amid an Ebola outbreak has tested positive for the virus. CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Céline Gounder has the latest.

Peru’s Leftist Candidate Sanchez Taps Former Minister to Lead Economic Plan

LIMA, May 18 (Reuters) – Peru’s left-wing presidential ⁠candidate ⁠Roberto Sanchez, whose platform ⁠has unsettled financial markets ahead of a June runoff vote against ​conservative frontrunner Keiko Fujimori, on Monday appointed a former economy minister from ex-President Pedro Castillo’s ‌administration to lead the team ‌drafting his economic plan. Pedro Francke, considered a moderate economist, is …

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Arsenal on the Verge of Premier League Title After Beating Burnley

LONDON (AP) — Arsenal closed in on a first Premier League title in 22 years by seeing out a tense 1-0 win over Burnley on Monday in its penultimate game of the campaign, thanks to Kai Havertz’s first-half goal. The result means second-placed Manchester City must end Bournemouth’s 16-game unbeaten run on Tuesday to take …

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3 Killed at a San Diego Mosque and Both Suspects Are Dead

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Authorities say two teenage suspects opened fire at an Islamic center in San Diego on Monday, killing three men before killing themselves. The case is being investigated as a hate crime, police say. The Islamic Center is the largest mosque in San Diego County, according to its website. :Here is the …

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US Pauses Joint Defense Effort With Canada That Dates to WWII

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is pausing its participation on a joint board with Canada for continental defense that dates back to World War II, the Pentagon announced Monday, accusing Canada of failing “to make credible progress on its defense commitments.” President Donald Trump has long accused Canada and other NATO countries of spending …

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Maduro Regime Ally Saab Charged With Money Laundering, DOJ Says

LOS ⁠ANGELES, ⁠May 18 (Reuters) – ⁠Venezuelan official ​Alex ‌Saab, a ‌Colombian-Venezuelan ⁠businessman and ⁠ally of former ​President Nicolas ​Maduro, was ⁠charged with ⁠money ⁠laundering in ​connection with Venezuelan ​food ⁠contracts ⁠and oil, the U.S. Department ⁠of Justice said on Monday. (Reporting by Jasper Ward, ⁠Writing by Christian Martinez; Editing ​by Caitlin ​Webber) Copyright 2026 …

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