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There are chances that Joe Biden, sooner than expected, will come under pressure at the time of deciding whether to challenge Hillary Clinton for the White House.

This is because the liberal anxiety has encouraged multiplying grassroots supporters to wonder if the vice-president might be knocked from his perch of studied neutrality and into a presidential bid.

A third-party political action committee has urged Biden to challenge Clinton from the left in the flaming controversy over her email arrangements.

According to Reuters/Ipsos poll earlier this month, Clinton’s popularity among Democrats fell 15 points, following revelations that she had used a private email account for official work as secretary of state.

An Oklahoma mobile home park has been devastated by severe weather in this year's tornado season. Buildings were also damaged by storms across the area.

It has been notified that numerous people were injured. Officials were assessing the damage and because of this, tens of thousands of Oklahoma residents were without power on Thursday.

According to Tulsa County Sheriff's Capt. Billy McKelvey, one person was killed. According to the officials, it is unclear that whether it was a tornado or straight-line winds that hit the park. Tulsa County Sheriff's Capt. Billy McKelvey said it might have been much worse.

New rules and training will be announced by New Hampshire Department of Safety officials in an attempt to permit more law enforcement personnel to administer life-saving doses of Narcan in people who overindulge in heroin and other opioids.

On Thursday, the new rules will be announced by officials. The use of Naloxone has been examined by a task force. Naloxone is usually known by its trademark Narcan. At present, only EMTs can administer Narcan under state law.

According to Health and Human Services officials, the department would make efforts and spend more federal money. They said that it will also make attempts to distribute naloxone to first responders and family members.

The Beijing Institute of Biotechnology and the Tianjin CanSino Biotechnology have developed an experimental vaccine. It has been found to be safe in the first phase-one trial.

The vaccine improves an immune system response in recipients. Study's lead researcher Fengcai Zhu from the Jiangsu Provincial Center for Disease Prevention and Control in China said that on the basis of their findings, the newly developed Ebola vaccine has good scope.

"A significant advantage of this type of vaccine is that stable and much easier to store or transport in tropical areas with inadequate cold-chain capacity, such as Africa", said Zhu. All the tested Ebola virus vaccines are based on the virus strain from the Zaire outbreak in 1976.

On Wednesday, the North Museum Science & Engineering Fair was organized. In the fair, Mayo Rao, the Hempfield High School senior, has received an award for developing a system, which is able to measure bacteria in a water sample.

In order to develop a system, Rao has used an old iPod case and some raw materials. As per data, around 840,000 people lose their lives every year due to water-related diseases. The number is equivalent to the complete population of San Francisco.

There is no doubt that significant advancements have been made with regard to bacteria testing. However, then also the known diagnostic methods are too expensive and they take time to produce results.

Although Russia and America can be fighting over the Ukraine issue, but far away from earth at the International Space Station (ISS) both Russian cosmonauts and American astronauts are still working together side by side.

The ISS is one of the rare areas of US-Russian cooperation that so far has not been affected by the Ukraine crisis.

In a new mission to the ISS, the crew includes two space veterans American Scott Kelly and Russian Mikhail Kornienko. The duo will be the first to spend a whole year straight on the cosmic outpost, rather than the usual six months.

Explaining about the life aboard the ISS after returning to earth this month, Russian cosmonaut Alexander Samokutyaev said that the crew aboard ISS performs their work and also love and respect each other.