Detroit Zoo says it had birth of first lion in 40 years

ROYAL OAK, Mich. (AP) - A lion has been born at the Detroit Zoo for the first time in 40 years.

The zoo said the birth of Binti, which means daughter in Swahili, occurred in September. Her mother is a 4-year-old named Asha.

Binti was born by cesarean section. Three ...