The President of Liberia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, has declared a state of emergency today, August 7, as the country grapples with an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus.
Speaking on national television she said some civil liberties might have to be suspended.
According to World Health Organization (WHO), the Ebola outbreak has also hit Guinea, Sierra Leone and Nigeria, killing more than 1000 people. During a two-day meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, WHO experts who are gathering to discuss a response to the outbreak will decide whether to declare a global health emergency. Read More...
Officially known as Catherine, Princess of Wales, she married William, Prince of Wales in April 2011 after dating him for nine years. She is the daughter-in-law of the late Princess Diana.
Before Fame She grew up in Chapel Row, studied art history, and spent time in a nursery school in Amman, Jordan.
Trivia As Duchess, she's supported charities such as The Art Room, the National Portrait Gallery, London East Anglia's Children's Hospice, and Action on Addiction. Read More...
MLB Second Baseman who was named to back-to-back National League All-Star teams in 2010 and 2011 while playing for the Cincinnati Reds. In 2015 he was named a finalist for the Gold Glove award.
Before Fame His Redan High School jersey was retired after he graduated.
Trivia He was traded from the Cleveland Indians to the Cincinnati Reds in 2006. A year later he became one of three players in the league to hit at least 30 home runs and steal at least 30 bases. Read More...