Warriors Star Stephen Curry Speaks At White House In Support Of President Obama's Malaria Initiative
Curry was there in support of the United Nations Foundation Nothing But Nets campaign, which aims to save lives by preventing malaria
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Curry was there in support of the United Nations Foundation Nothing But Nets campaign, which aims to save lives by preventing malaria
African immigrants in the Bay Area say they've experienced harassment since the Ebola outbreak became the focus of public attention in the United States.
A unit of the California Army National Guard has been ordered to mobilize for possible deployment to West Africa to support U.S. and international efforts to fight the deadly Ebola virus.
A San Rafael man is headed into one of the most dangerous and deadly places in the world on a humanitarian mission to help Ebola patients in Liberia.
Ebola experts at the Centers for Disease Control are using Twitter to inoculate the public against ignorance.
United said the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention believes the man could not have spread the disease during the flights because he was not showing symptoms and was not yet contagious.
San Francisco is the second-largest market in the country for ivory trinkets.
A missionary group says another American doctor has contracted the Ebola virus while working at a hospital in Liberia.
Throughout the years, epidemics and plagues have shaken up societies and cultures around the world.
The recent outbreak of the Ebola virus in Africa has begun attracting attention in the U.S. for good reason.
An Algerian official says that the plane had crashed, but he said it remained unclear where it came down or why.
The family of the 15 year old who breached security at Mineta San Jose International Airport and stowed away in the wheel well of a Hawaiian Airlines jet says he's run away before, and was not trying to get to Africa, or see his birth mother, despite international reports.
A Santa Clara teenager remained in custody Tuesday, two days after apparently surviving a five hour flight across the Pacific Ocean tucked inside the plane's wheel well.
Facebook is in talks to purchase an aerospace firm that makes solar-powered drones as part of the company's strategy to bring Internet access to areas of the world that lack connectivity, according to a published report.
Nouadhibou is an African sea town, whose shores serve as the final resting place for more than 300 ships. The rusted hulks that litter its coastal waters are considered an eyesore by many (go figure), but they've brought some unexpected benefits to the local community as well.
Many questions surround Kwanzaa, a holiday celebrating the roots of African-American history. Here are answers to 10 of them.
A vacation to Africa changed the life of a Silicon Valley executive. And now this week's Jefferson Award winner is using her business background to help children around the world.
A pink flamingo is making waves in the San Francisco Bay, thousands of miles from its typical tropical home.
The lions that roam Africa's savannahs have lost as much as 75 percent of their habitat in the last 50 years as humans overtake their land and the lion population dwindles, said a study released Tuesday.
A local Bay Area nonprofit, dedicated to serving those affected with AIDS, is raising funds to help AIDS orphans in Africa.
People who believe President Barack Obama was born in Africa have filed a lawsuit demanding California's secretary of state verify the eligibility of presidential candidates before allowing them on the November ballot.
An activist group based in Southern California is getting worldwide attention for a video that documents wartime atrocities in Africa.
In this KCBS special report, reporter Doug Sovern travels to West Africa to look at the status and treatment of women, as the continent is still reeling from civil war and famine.
This week's Jefferson Award winner is an East Bay teacher who immigrated to the United States 20 years ago. But she has never forgotten the experience of being new to a country and culture.
Modern humans may have originated in southern Africa, where hunter-gatherer populations had the greatest genetic diversity, a team of Stanford University researchers said Tuesday.