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The staff of a wildlife preserve in the Democratic Republic of Congo are trying desperately to keep their gorillas from exposure to Ebola. Gorillas can get it and almost all of them die from it.

YOSA has bought a building and it will be their headquarters after opening up next summer

Ginsburg, the second woman to serve on the Supreme Court, died from complications from cancer. Her death will set in motion what promises to be a tumultuous political battle over who will succeed her.

Actors face bias, discrimination and typecasting in an industry that lacks diversity among its creative leaders.

Last year, state epidemiologists studied an industrialized region east of Houston. They reported finding high rates of cancer but refused to release key geographic details — a decision some experts say is irresponsible.

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For our 50 Great Teachers series, a panel of experts shares thoughts on great teaching: past, present and future.

President Obama wants Congress to act fast to avoid massive government budget cuts that could hit in March. Washington is seeing more gridlock as Republicans blocked a vote to confirm Chuck Hagel as Secretary of Defense. Host Michel Martin talks about the latest in politics.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission launched its first ever "Python Challenge." More than 800 hunters have registered for the month-long competition aimed at harvesting Burmese pythons. University of Florida professor Frank Mazzotti talks about the threat they present to the ecosystem of the Everglades.

Sociologist Tressie McMillan Cottom discusses upending stereotypes of black womanhood.