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New research examining the genetics of panda waste shows they would be better suited to eat meat than plants.

The nation's 39th president is still active at the age of 90, working to advance democracy and human rights through The Carter Center.

Robin Young recalls what TV was like when Letterman was trying to break into TV, and how it has changed in the decades since.

Ben Lecomte, 47, estimates his swim across the Pacific Ocean will take five months, 8 hours a day, from Tokyo to San Francisco.

An analysis of mortality records uncovered the most distinctive cause of death in each state. In Texas, it's tuberculosis. In Maine, the flu. And in Nevada, it's "legal intervention."

Kentucky has one of the best-run health exchanges in the country, Kynect. It's led to the second-biggest drop in uninsured nationwide. But if a GOP primary result holds up, its days could be numbered.

What motivates someone to become a police officer these days? KUOW's Amy Radil met some of Washington state's newest recruits.

Journalist Heather Lende has been writing obituaries in the small town of Haines, Alaska, for 20 years.

The Mad Men finale featured the classic jingle: "I'd like to buy the world a Coke," sung by a globally diverse group. Today, the global market is more important than ever to Big Soda.

Stephanie Packer's debilitating illnesses leave her in a lot of pain. But she is opposed to a California bill that would legalize physician-assisted suicide.