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Ashley Chance carries a three-month-old western lowland gorilla named Gladys in the outdoor gorilla exhibit at the Cincinnati Zoo for her first time Tuesday, April 30, 2013, in Cincinnati. The baby gorilla was born Jan. 29 at a Texas zoo to a first-time mother who wouldn't care for her. Zoo workers and volunteers are acting as surrogate mothers to prepare the baby to be introduced to two female gorillas at the Cincinnati Zoo who might accept her. Humans acting as surrogate mothers wear vests and materials to make them appear more like a gorilla. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)

Ohio zoo's abandoned baby gorilla gets human care

An abandoned baby gorilla from Texas has made its debut at the Cincinnati Zoo with some of the people who have served as its primary caregivers. The 3-month-old lowland gorilla is named Gladys Stones. She made her media debut Tuesday in a yard where she'll spend time over the next ...

Ex-Ms. magazine editor Mary Thom dies in NY crash

Prominent feminist Mary Thom, a writer and former editor of Ms. magazine who also was an avid motorcyclist, crashed while riding on a highway and was killed, her nephew said Saturday. She was 68. Thom had a passion for riding motorcycles and died riding her 1996 Honda Magna 750 on ...

Amazon.com's most well-read city: Alexandria, Va.

Alexandria, Va., and Knoxville, Tenn., are cities for readers, if not always the kinds of books your parents wanted you to read. Alexandria and Knoxville ranked No. 1 and No. 2 on Amazon.com's annual list of U.S. cities buying the most books, newspapers and magazines per capita from the online ...

Cincinnati baseball fans reap free pizzas

Cincinnati Reds pitchers are striking out batters at a sizzling pace, and their fans are eating it up. A local restaurant chain promises free pizza for ticket-holders any time Reds pitchers whiff at least 11 opponents. It's paid off seven times already in the season's first three weeks, resulting in ...

This image released by DIY Network shows 90s recording artist Vanilla Ice, born Robert Van Winkle, is shown in the new series "Vanilla Ice Goes Amish," where Van Winkle learns from craftsmen.  Network executive Burton Jablin says the former rap star will live with an Amish community in Ohio to learn how they do construction. Vanilla Ice already has a renovation series on the network that will return for its fourth season this fall. (AP Photo/DIY Network.)

'Vanilla Ice Goes Amish' to debut on DIY this year

The DIY television network is proving a comfortable home for rappers turned renovators. "Vanilla Ice Goes Amish" will debut on the network this year. Network executive Burton Jablin says the former rap star will live with an Amish community in Ohio to learn how they do construction. Vanilla Ice already ...

Bill Bogatay opens a time capsule buried 100 years ago at GE's Lighting's Nela Park world headquarters Monday, March 26, 2012, in Cleveland. Enclosed in the time capsule were a copy of The Plain Dealer, historical lighting industry brochures and other artifacts. Also buried in dirt were five century-old light bulbs. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

GE opens 100-year-old time capsule

The contents of a time capsule buried a century ago are rather ho-hum.

Sharks, rays and smaller fish cruise the 500,000 main tank at the Greater Cleveland Aquarium in Cleveland Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012. Ohio's only free-standing aquarium opens Thursday with two preview days for annual pass holders and opens to the public Saturday, Jan. 21. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)

Photos: Cleveland Aquarium opens

Constructed in an old powerhouse, Ohio's only free-standing aquarium opens to the public on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012.

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