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The front gate at the San Diego Zoo on Apr. 22. 2021.

Sustainability Key To New Exhibits At San Diego Zoo

San Diego Zoo officials plan to unveil two new exhibits this summer, exhibits that show off hummingbirds and Komodo dragons. They also show off the latest in technology and species management.

President Joe Biden addresses a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol as Vice President Kamala Harris, left, and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., look on.

Big Government Is Back, And 3 Other Takeaways From Biden's Address To Congress

President Biden made the pitch for a larger federal role, framed new programs aiding children as essential for the middle class and marked history in the House chamber with two top women.

President Biden addresses an unusually small crowd of lawmakers and government officials during a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday.

Scenes From Biden's Speech To Congress, A Night Of Many Firsts

The pandemic shaped President Biden's first joint address to Congress in many ways, from the dress code to the guest list. While most people watched remotely, photos show what it was like in the room.

Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., pictured at the Republican National Convention on Aug. 24, 2020, is giving the Republican response to President Biden's address to Congress on Wednesday.

Sen. Tim Scott's Republican Response To Biden's Address, Annotated

South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott delivered the GOP rebuttal to President Biden's address to Congress. Read his full remarks with analysis and fact checks from NPR's reporters.

Special Coverage Of Biden's Address To A Joint Session Of Congress

President Biden will make his first address in front of a joint session of Congress on Wednesday — one day ahead of his 100th day in office.

Palestinian President May Postpone Election

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas called long overdue elections to unite Palestinians and renew his legitimacy internationally. But he faces challengers from his own party and may postpone the vote.

Students and demonstrators march on the campus of The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio last week to protest the killing of Ma'Khia Bryant, 16, by a Columbus police officer.

Columbus Mayor Requests DOJ Review Of Racial Bias In Police Force

"We want to be partners with the DOJ to bring about meaningful, sustainable and significant reforms," the mayor's letter says. It comes a week after 16-year-old Ma'Khia Bryant was killed by police.

President Joe Biden speaks to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday in the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, as Vice President Kamala Harris and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi watch.

Biden Tells Congress His Administration Is 'Delivering Real Results'

"After just 100 days, I can report to the nation: America is on the move again," President Biden said in his remarks to lawmakers.

Chris Van Gorder, Scripps Health CEO, inoculated Christian Dollahon, 66 from Oceanside with the Pfizer vaccine at the Del Mar Fairgrounds on Friday, Feb. 12, 2021, in Del Mar, Calf.

Republicans More Likely To Be Skeptical Of Vaccines, UCSD Report Finds

Individuals identifying as Republicans became more skeptical of a potential COVID-19 vaccine and other inoculations over the course of the pandemic, according to a study by UC San Diego's Rady School of Management that was announced Wednesday.

A woman receives a COVID-19 vaccine from Cal Fire in Julian, Calif. Feb. 3, 2021.

Vaccines Aplenty But Some Californians Struggle To Get One

California, swimming in vaccine, is in far better shape than just weeks ago. But that doesn’t mean that everyone who wants a vaccine in the country's most populous state can get one.

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