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This comes as delegations from African countries arrive in Washington for a pre-planned leadership summit. Sally Kidd reports from Washington. Two American Ebola Patients Will Be Evacuated to US Two American Ebola patients will soon return to the US. The State Department and the CDC are evacuating the medical missionaries from West Africa. Aixa Diaz reports from Washington. Lawmakers Scramble Ahead of August Recess The last minute scramble is on for members of Congress to get something done before they head out of town for August break. House leaders have postponed their adjournment for one day in order to wrap up their work. Sally Kidd reports from Washington. Bipartisan VA Health Care Bill is Proposed A bipartisan deal to address the crisis in veterans’ health care is moving forward on Capitol Hill. Sally Kidd reports from Washington. CNN Headlines Ukraine: Russian aid convoy 'direct invasion' 5min [Breaking news update 3:39 p.m. ET] Russian President Vladimir Putin told his German counterpart Friday that he had to "act decisively" to send a humanitarian convoy into Eastern Ukraine despite what he called "Kiev's blatant attempts" to halt such ai... By Laura Smith-Spark, Lindsay Isaac and Victoria Butenko CNN Chinese fighter comes close to U.S. Navy jet 10min A Chinese fighter jet made several "dangerous" and "unprofessional" passes at a U.S. Navy plane this week -- coming as close as 20 feet at one point -- in what the White House called a "deeply concerning provocation." The incident occurred Tuesday in ... By Tom Cohen CNN Calm in Ferguson, but controversy not over 2hr There were no Molotov cocktails thrown, no shootings, no fires and no tear gas on the streets of Ferguson, Missouri, on Thursday night and early Friday. A sense of calm prevailed, even as protesters and police were present. But the controversy over t... By Mariano Castillo and Ed Lavandera CNN Report: Hamas kills 18 suspected informants Hamas executed 18 suspected informants for Israel in Gaza on Friday, the Hamas-run Al Aqsa TV reported. This comes one day after an Israeli strike in the Gaza city of Rafah killed three senior leaders of the Qassam Brigades, the Hamas military wing. M... By Jethro Mullen and Talal Abu Rahma CNN CNN Videos Patient faces eviction over therapy cats A disabled Fort Worth, Texas, man faces eviction from his assisted living facility for what he says are therapy cats. Superheroes surprise severely burned child A group of first responders donned superhero costumes to surprise a boy on his birthday at a time the Oregon child really needed a boost. Hundreds of Starbucks customers pay it forward Customers of a St. Petersburg, Florida, Starbucks paid it forward big time. More than 300 customers paid for the coffee of the car behind them Wednesday, when this video was made. The chain continued Thursday, with more than 750 ultimately participating. U.S. official: ISIS is imminent threat U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel says ISIS is an imminent threat to every interest America has. CNN Slideshows NFL's most valuable teams 30min The average NFL team is currently worth $1.43 billion, according to Forbes. Take a look at which NFL teams are worth the most. 10 things that will cost more this fall Prices are going up for a wide variety of products and services this fall, from airfare to bacon. Who was James Foley? James Foley was an American photojournalist who went missing in Syria almost two years ago. On Tuesday, August 19th, a video, apparently produced by ISIS as a warning to the US to stop air strikes against the group in Iraq, ended with Foley's beheading. Learn more about the life of the man whose his parents call a 'martyr for freedom.' Ridiculous 911 calls Have you ever considered calling 911 because of a massive spider in your house? How about because a McDonald's employee got your order wrong? Take a look at some of the strangest reasons people have recently called 911. Survey CNN News Ukraine: Russian aid convoy 'direct invasion' 5min Chinese fighter comes close to U.S. Navy jet 10min Calm in Ferguson, but controversy not over 2hr Report: Hamas kills 18 suspected informants MORE Don't Miss This Organization makes disabled Pennsylvania man's big-game hunting dream come true Pope Francis calls Foley family Kansas City Chiefs Mascot Dan Meers reflects on accident, blessings Missouri high school marching band does mass ice bucket challenge MORE Celebrities On Camera Most memorable MTV VMAs moments Country music's hottest divas Where are 'Saved by the Bell' stars today? MORE Health New York City aims to slim down Happy Meals California patient tests negative for Ebola Borders closing over Ebola fears MORE Weird News New York City aims to slim down Happy Meals Mo'ne Davis' storied Little League run comes to end V. 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