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  • Belle Likover, a 96-year-old retired social worker, told Case Western Reserve medical students that growing old gracefully is all about being able to adapt to one's changing life situation, including health challenges.
    The Joys Of Geriatrics: 90-Year-Olds Sell Medical Students On The Specialty
    As the number of older Americans grows, so does the need for geriatricians to care for them. But few medical students are interested in the specialty, which isn't very glamorous or lucrative.
  • MASTERPIECE "Sherlock: The Abominable Bride" Picture Shows: John Watson (Martin Freeman), Sherlock Holmes (Benedict Cumberbatch) © Robert Viglasky/Hartswood Films and BBC Wales for BBC One and MASTERPIECE. This image may be used only in the direct promotion of MASTERPIECE. No other rights are granted. All rights are reserved. Editorial use only.
    MASTERPIECE: Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
    Stream now with KPBS Passport / Watch Friday, Oct. 31, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV. Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman return as Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson in the acclaimed modern retelling of Arthur Conan Doyle's classic stories. But now our heroes find themselves in 1890s London. Beloved characters Mary Morstan, Inspector Lestrade, and Mrs. Hudson also turn up at 221b Baker Street.
  • High grain prices and increasing yields have been an economic windfall for farmers. Low stockpiles, the use in ethanol production and orders from China have driven up demand, and are expected to keep corn prices high.
    For Corn Farmers, There's Gold In Them There Fields
    Demand from the ethanol and livestock industries, big orders from China and a forecast of lower crop yields all mean one thing: Corn prices are soaring. That's welcome news for farmers. But some aren't sure when to sell because they fear they'll miss the boat on even higher prices.
  • Commercial Buildings More Often Than Not Have Terrorism Insurance
    The Inland Regional Center in San Bernardino, where a terrorist couple killed 14 people, is covered by terrorism insurance. In fact, 6 in 10 major U.S. businesses are insured for terrorism damage.
  • Colorado Springs shooting suspect Robert Lewis Dear of North Carolina is seen in undated photos provided by the El Paso County Sheriff's Office.
    What We Know About The Alleged Planned Parenthood Shooter
    Robert Dear lived off the grid and the those who knew him described a troubled man who preferred solitude. Police say Dear opened fire at a Planned Parenthood center, killing three and wounding nine.
  • Patriotic Turkey: Detail from a vintage Thanksgiving greeting card.
    The Peculiar Parade Of Thanksgiving Traditions
    Though it may seem like a fixed point in a fast-moving world, the Thanksgiving holiday continues to change and evolve.
  • Custom shop Martin guitar in process.
    CRAFT IN AMERICA: Music
    Friday, July 11, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with the PBS app. Focus on the makers of finely crafted handmade instruments - guitar, ukulele, trumpet, banjo and timpani - and the renowned musicians who play them, including Joan Baez, Jake Shimabukuro, Rhiannon Giddens, Scotty Barnhart, Tony Ellis and Joseph Pereira.
  • Lydia Smith stands in the kitchen of her home in the Westlake neighborhood of Los Angeles. She has lived in this apartment for 46 years, and now that she is on a fixed income, she currently affords rent with the aid of Section 8 tenant-based assistance.
    For Women, Income Inequality Continues Into Retirement
    Lydia Smith, 87, is one of the 2.6 million women aged 65 and over living at or below the poverty line. Older women are more than twice as likely as men to live in poverty.
  • Union commanders in composite photo, 1883-84.
    Civil War Leaders — In An 1880s Insurance Ad?
    If getting all of these Union commanders together in one room to pose for this photo seems like an impossible task, it was. It didn't happen.
  • Students cheer while listening to protesters, following the announcement that Tim Wolfe, the president of the University of Missouri system, would resign.
    With Campus Racism, How Can College Presidents Get it Right?
    The resignation of the head of the University of Missouri system raises an important question: How should he have responded?
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