KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda has begun counting its population of critically endangered mountain gorillas amid confidence their numbers are steadily rising, boosting prospects for its tourism industry that relies heavily on the primates. The last census in 2011 showed the East African country had 480 mountain gorillas in two protected areas, or about half […]
25th, April 2018, 07:11pm
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration went before the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to defend the legality of his travel ban targeting people from several Muslim-majority countries, one of the most contentious actions of his presidency.
25th, April 2018, 07:00pm
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said Wednesday it plans to seek court approval to terminate "outdated" antitrust judgments that remain on the books throughout the United States.
25th, April 2018, 06:55pm
Condoleezza Rice and her commission have ideas for cleaning up college basketball. But they don’t challenge the longtime requirement that the players be amateurs.
25th, April 2018, 05:20pm
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration goes before the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to defend the legality of his travel ban targeting people from several Muslim-majority countries, one of the most contentious actions of his presidency.
25th, April 2018, 05:20pm
An independent panel, created two years ago, had 12 recommendations to improve tennis’s anticorruption efforts.
25th, April 2018, 05:15pm
Wednesday: Digging for heirlooms in Montecito, Devin Nunes, Bay Area home prices soar further, California coffers are bursting, and finally, finding a buried portrait.
25th, April 2018, 05:10pm
For this round of Education Lab IQ (Interesting Questions), we're investigating your questions about how special education works in Washington, an issue that affects 13 percent of state's 1.1 million students.
25th, April 2018, 05:00pm
County leaders have launched a new campaign to encourage more passengers to come forward, in an effort they say plays off the public's overall willingness to report misconduct after the global social-media phenomenon last fall.
25th, April 2018, 05:00pm
The homelessness scourge is finally being treated like a full-fledged emergency, as if it were a natural disaster like an earthquake. In some cities anyway.
25th, April 2018, 05:00pm