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Pati Jinich in her kitchen. In Season 5 of PATI'S MEXICAN TABLE, chef and cookbook author Pati Jinich explores the Mayan world in the Yucatán Peninsula. Embarking on a road trip that crosses three states – Campeche, Yucatán and Quintana Roo – she meets with local producers, growers and chefs, both in restaurants and in their homes, to learn about the unique cuisine of the region.

Airs Saturdays, Sept. 24 - Nov. 19 & Dec. 17 & 31, 2016 & Jan. 7 & 14, 2017 at 3 p.m. on KPBS TV

Betty Fussell Doesn't Mince Words In The Frank, Funny 'Eat, Live, Love, Die'

A new collection of some of Fussell's most celebrated essays showcases the food and travel writer's tough-girl philosophy. Critic Maureen Corrigan calls Eat, Live, Love, Die an inspiring work.

Gavin Grimm speaks during an interview at his home in Gloucester, Va., in 2015. Grimm sued his school district for the right to use the boys' bathroom; the case is scheduled to be argued before the Supreme Court next month.

Trump And Transgender Rights: What Just Happened?

On Wednesday, the Trump administration rescinded Obama-era guidance on transgender students' rights in schools. Here's what that means for the Supreme Court and for students in school right now.

Customers buy products at a medical marijuana dispensary, April 20, 2016.

Proposed Pot Tax Would Generate $22M For San Diego In First Year, City Says

According to a report by the city's Independent Budget Analyst, a proposed tax on San Diego businesses selling recreational marijuana could generate about $22 million for city coffers in the first year.

Surveillance footage shows three British girls who are believed to be on their way to Syria to join the Islamic State.

U.K. Police Look For 3 Missing School Girls Suspected Of Heading To Syria

The teenagers left home on Tuesday and took a flight to Turkey. Authorities suspect they are headed to Syria, lured by Islamic State militants.

Sun sets over the Parthenon, a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena that was completed in 432 B.C.

THE GREEKS

Airs Mondays, Jan. 29-Feb. 12, 2018 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV

Young children play outside in the fog at Crocker College Prep, an elementary school in New Orleans.

When Schools Meet Trauma With Understanding, Not Discipline

Children in New Orleans suffer from trauma at high rates. Now, several schools there are focused on catching and helping students whose behavior may be a response to their suffering.

Workers sort baskets full of fresh tea leaves at a Lipton tea plantation in Ceylon circa 1900.

How Lipton Built An Empire By Selling 'Farm To Table' Tea

Lipton is just about synonymous with industrial Big Tea these days. So you might be surprised to learn that once upon a time, Lipton was known for selling tea direct from its own gardens.

Passenger Forcibly Removed From United Flight, Prompting Outcry

Videos show a man on an overbooked flight wrenched from his seat and dragged down the aisle, to other passengers' horror. United's CEO apologized for having to "re-accommodate these customers."

Ivanka Trump, Donald Trump, Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. stand before the rendering of the under-construction Trump SoHo Hotel Condominium in September 2007.

Trump SoHo: A Shiny Hotel Wrapped In Glass, But Hiding Mysteries

Trump SoHo, which soars with glass panels, is far from transparent. Its back story — a murky source of funding, a developer with a criminal past — may shed light on how Donald Trump did business.

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