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‘It is drought that has caused the problem, not food scarcity,’ says conservationist
Hundreds of elephants, wildebeests and zebras dead in Kenya amid prolonged drought About 500 elephants have died in Kenya because of prolonged drought, with a further million expected to die, a conservationist has warned....

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Biden to make another decision on whether to tap the Strategic Petroleum Reserves again
Biden slated to tap strategic oil reserve again: Report Vice President Joe Biden will make another decision on whether to tap the Strategic Petroleum Reserves (the report says the one that is being held...

entertainment
Metro riders are unhappy with their commutes
Women's ridership down on L.A. Metro, and satisfaction with buses, trains falls as a share of total ridership The percentage of riders who are pleased with their commute down on Metro has dropped to...

health
Cassils: A Dancer of the Future
In Cassils' first ever dance piece, trans bodies made movement — and a striking canvas, with painted dancers dressed in traditional Chinese costumes, that seemed to be spinning like leaves. The stage itself was...

us
The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort is the No. 1 Resort in the United States
Some recent Disney price hikes outpace inflation. But the crowds keep coming for now. From an early age, the world has been enchanted by the fantasy lands of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. Today,...

world
LACMA Celebrates New Wing
At Art + Film gala, LACMA celebrates coming 'unstuck,' with new building 50% done October 10, 2014 | LACMA| The Art + Film gala — a gathering of the arts, music and film in...

europe
A Year Ago, Alec Baldwin Was in the Hospital, Waiting for Surgery
Alec Baldwin's 'Rust' shooting: Where the investigation stands one year later A year ago, when his life was on the line, Alec Baldwin was in the hospital, waiting for surgery. He was in a...

asia
Kisii Nyiro’s journey to political power
These are the women breaking new ground in Kenya's politics, business and communities. The views expressed in this column are not necessarily those of the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) or its policy...

europe
Abby Wambach Announces Retirement
Hope Solo to object to U.S. Soccer equal pay deal as she prepares to leave, ‘I support the women’s game’ U.S. women’s national soccer team forward Abby Wambach speaks during the 2018 FIFA Women’s...

health
The Philadelphia Eagles organization needs to do more off the field activities
Roleplay Off the Field Helps the Eagles on It's Own Field. When the Eagles open their 2012 season on Saturday, they are the fifth best team in the NFC East and are in the...