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One of the eight gorillas in the troop at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park in California. Some of the gorillas contracted the coronavirus earlier this month. One of the older gorillas received monoclonal antibody therapy as part of his treatment.

Gorilla Gets Monoclonal Antibody Therapy For COVID-19

An older silverback gorilla in Escondido, Calif., received an array of treatments after it and others in its troop contracted the coronavirus. The therapy came from a supply meant for nonhumans.

Members of the Gorilla Troop at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park are pictured, Jan. 11, 2021.

San Diego Zoo Safari Park Gorilla Troop Recovering From COVID-19 Scare

Several gorillas at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park are recovering from the virus which causes COVID-19, zoo officials reported Monday.

Chief Duane "Yellow Feather" Shepard is an extended member of the Bruce family of Bruce Beach and currently acts as a representative for their interests.

A Black family got their beach back — and inspired others to fight against land theft

The beachfront land — known as Bruce's Beach in Manhattan Beach, Calif. — is being returned to the descendants of Charles and Willa Bruce 97 years after it was taken from them.

Surgeons remove the liver and kidneys of a deceased donor, for later transplantation.

In the quest for a liver transplant, patients are segregated by prior alcohol use

Many transplant centers require people with alcohol-related liver disease to remain sober for half a year, before becoming eligible for the waiting list for a liver. But this thinking may be changing.

At a Sept. 14 virtual town hall meeting, Fort Bragg Curator and Archeologist Linda Carnes-McNaughton, Retired Major General Rodney Anderson, and Fort Bragg Garrison Commander Scott Pence listen to comments from citizens about possible new names for the base.

The process of replacing Confederate names on military bases has begun, but likely will take years

A federal commission is soliciting ideas to rename Fort Bragg, Fort Hood, Fort Rucker, Fort Lee, and several other military posts named for Confederate officers.

12-year-old Pablo Cortez received the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at the Family Health Centers of San Diego in Barrio Logan, May 13, 2021.

San Diego County reports 415 new COVID-19 cases, 7 virus deaths as flu season looms

San Diego County reported 415 new cases of COVID-19 and seven virus-related deaths Thursday.

Was Daniel Craig's final James Bond film 'No Time To Die' worth the wait?

The 25th 007 film will also be Daniel Craig's last as James Bond. But at least you get a lot of him; No Time To Die is almost three hours long.

One of seven dogs transferred from Loreto, Baja California at the Humane Society's Oceanside campus in Oceanside, Calif. Oct. 5, 2021.

Baja Californian dogs at Oceanside San Diego Humane Society ready for adoption

Seven dogs transferred to San Diego Humane Society's Oceanside Campus from Loreto, in Baja California, are now available for adoption as part of "Adopt a Shelter Dog" month.

The Nobel Prize in literature goes to a Black writer for the first time since 1993

The Zanzibar-born novelist is known for his postcolonial works, examining refugee life in England and the effects of empire. He is the first Black person awarded the prize since Toni Morrison in 1993

American poet Amanda Gorman reads a poem during the 59th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021.

Inaugural Poet Amanda Gorman: 'Even As We Grieved, We Grew.'

In one of the inauguration's most talked about moments, poet Amanda Gorman summoned images dire and triumphant Wednesday as she called out to the world “even as we grieved, we grew."

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