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Tommy Tuberville led Auburn to an undefeated season in 2004, and now the Alabama Republican senator is championing the Protect College Sports Act in Congress. He's one of a number of former collegiate athletes who are now Senators helping to shape the legislation.

As Congress debates college sports, athletes-turned-senators have a seat at the table

The Protect College Sports Act is on the brink of passing in the Senate, where a handful of former college athletes who are now senators on both sides of the aisle have an extra say in the debate.

Jarana players join a mass jam session at a Veracruz fandango while the dancers pound out rhythms with their heels on the wooden tarima.

Playing 'La Bamba' for an hour? Must be a Mexican fandango!

A 300-year-old Mexican musical tradition is finding new life around the world — one sweaty, joyous, all-night fandango at a time.

Shepherds attend a part-time night school near Mokhotlong, Lesotho. For many, these classes are the only form of education they can access.

Photos: This may be the most inspirational night school on Earth

Many thousands of boys and men in Lesotho take up the vital profession of herding but have to give up their education. A small network of schools on a shoestring budget is teaching them the ABCs.

Dr. Bryant Lin teaches a lung cancer class in fall 2024. He says he was very nervous to teach the first class and share his story.

From professor to patient: One man's journey on the frontier of lung cancer treatment

Lung cancer is still the top cancer killer, but new developments are shifting what the future might hold for patients.

Meet the candidates for Secretary of State

Get to know Donald P. (Don) Wagner and Shirley N. Weber as we explore their backgrounds, their top priorities, and what is at stake for voters in the 2026 General Election.

Emergency services at the scene of an incident close to RAF Fairford,, in Whelford, England, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026.

5 arrested near a U.K. air base used by U.S. on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act

Police evacuated homes Sunday near an air base in England used by the U.S. and arrested several men over suspected explosives offenses.

Some Democratic candidates have made faith central to their congressional campaigns, including (from left) Frederick Haynes, Sarah Trone Garriott, James Talarico and Lindsay James.

These Democrats are making Christianity a centerpiece of their midterm campaigns

It's rare for Democrats to make religion a centerpiece of their campaigns. But this midterm election cycle, a number of candidates for Congress are doing just that.

2026 Primary Election: Poway City Council District 2

Meet the candidates and learn what's at stake in the Poway City Council District 2 election.

Norma Meza Calles shows KPBS reporter Gustavo Solis new border wall construction on Tecate Peak, a mountain that is considered sacred to the Kumeyaay people, May 21, 2026.

Border wall project on sacred Mexican mountain threatens Kumeyaay heritage

The Trump administration is avoiding environmental review on construction that is destroying boulders that have been on Kuchamaa Mountain, near the border city of Tecate, for more than 100 million years.

"I voted" signs displayed in different languages on June 5, 2018 with the KPBS Voter Hub overlay.

Meet the candidates for State Controller

Get to know Malia M. Cohen and Herb W. Morgan as we explore their backgrounds, their top priorities, and what is at stake for voters in the 2026 General Election.

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