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Decathlon gold medalist Bruce Jenner throws the javelin during an Olympic competition in Montreal on July 30, 1976.

Bruce Jenner's Long History Of Clearing Hurdles

Ahead of a highly publicized interview where the reality-TV star is expected to talk about his gender identity, a look back at Jenner's younger days as an Olympic athlete adjusting to new fame.

The Space Shuttle Atlantis moves away from Hubble after the telescope’s release on May 19, 2009 concluded Servicing Mission 4. The Soft Capture Mechanism, a ring that a future robotic mission can grapple in order to de-orbit the telescope, is visible in the center.

NOVA: Invisible Universe Revealed

Airs Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018 at 9 p.m. & Sunday, Jan. 7 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV

Jon Krakauer Tells A 'Depressingly Typical' Story Of College Town Rapes

Krakauer's Missoula looks at stories of women who have been sexually assaulted by people they know. He says rape is unlike other crimes because in other crimes, "the victim isn't assumed to be lying."

Sailors view the San Diego-based aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson from the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt, April 13, 2015.

USS Carl Vinson Begins Journey Home To San Diego

The aircraft carrier and its escort ships have been targeting ISIS for past six months

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi and President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, April 14, 2015. The Prime Minister is visiting to discuss the fight against the IS group.

Iraqi Leader Visits Washington Looking For Help In Fight Against Islamic State

Iraq's Prime Minister is trying to drum up military support against the self-proclaimed Islamic State, which controls parts of his country. He is also looking for billions of dollars in loans.

'I'm With Stupid' T-Shirt Trips Up Ecuador's President

Politicians have basic rules about photo ops. This week, Ecuador's President Rafael Correa learned one more: don't get on the wrong side of an "I'm With Stupid" shirt.

An investor looks at stock information at a trading hall of a securities firm on Jan. 28, in Shanghai.

Sidewalk Touts Trade Tips on Shanghai's Booming Bull Market

The Shanghai exchange is on a tear, hitting its highest level in seven years — but it's perceptions, not fundamentals, that are driving the surge. That could mean trouble for ill-informed investors.

In this Nov. 17, 2013 file photo, Illinois State associate head basketball coach Torrey Ward, right, and head coach Dan Muller smile after an NCAA college basketball game against Northwestern in Evanston, Ill.

Small Plane Crashes After NCAA Title Game, Killing Illinois State Coach

A private plane returning from the NCAA basketball tournament in Indianapolis crashed in a central Illinois field on Tuesday, killing all seven people on board.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren talked about 2016 to WBUR's Here & Now: "What I care about is that everyone who runs for president, who runs for any national office right now, talks about this core set of issues."

Elizabeth Warren On Hillary Clinton And Running For President

In an interview with NPR's Here & Now, the darling of the left again denies any interest herself. But her politics — and followers — will have an influence.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren on 2016 to WBUR's Here & Now: "What I care about is that everyone who runs for president who runs for any national office right now talks about this core set of issues."

Elizabeth Warren on Hillary Clinton and running for president

The darling of the left again denied any interest in running for president in an interview with WBUR's Here & Now. But her politics — and followers — will have an influence on Hillary Clinton.

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