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Sandra, a shy Orangutan in Argentina, has been granted some legal rights that will allow her some freedom. NPR's Linda Wertheimer tells us more.

Also: Afghanistan's president will address Congress today; law officers are killed in two states; and a Sudanese chess master overcomes war hardships.

In one more potential sign of a rebounding local economy, Mayor Jim Gray outlined an ambitious spending plan Tuesday that he argues is only possible…

Green will be the dominant color and theme at a conference Thursday at the Marriott Griffin Gate Hotel in Lexington. Sustainability is a common catch-all…

A photo posted on a local Chinese government website purports to portray officials visiting a 100-year-old woman. But the men appear to be about 20 feet tall — and one of the officials has no legs.

Keeneland and the Red Mile successfully made the case for instant racing before the state Horse Racing Commission Wednesday.Both tracks will now be…

The 6-foot wave may have been triggered by a big change in air pressure, which may have been caused by a big storm.

The huge fire is threatening some of San Francisco's power and water services. Southern California Public Radio has put together a multimedia tool to follow the fire and the fight to bring it under control.

Lexington Mayor Gray tweeted out several statements in response to the violence that broke out at a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Va. Gray…

The three-masted 200-foot SSV Oliver Hazard Perry was departing a Rhode Island festival in Narragansett Bay when it hit "multiple" boats and ran aground, the Coast Guard says.