But thousands of bats lived in the tree, and one toddler — a 2-year-old named Emile Ouamouno — may have contracted Ebola from playing there. Emile, who died in December 2013, was "patient zero," or ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas freeze this February killed plenty of plants and trees. In Austin, the Public Works department initially estimated as much as 90% of palm trees died because of the cold and ...