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Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook, whose provocative book, "Lean In," ignited a national conversation about women, feminism and equality in the workplace.

Airs Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV

A party united: Bernie Sanders backs Hillary Clinton. The Democratic presidential candidates, Hillary Clinton and Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt, seen here before the start of the Univision, Washington Post Democratic presidential debate in March.

WATCH: In Show Of Party Unity, Bernie Sanders Endorses Hillary Clinton

The Vermont senator's endorsement is the conclusion to the long, surprising Democratic primary fight. Clinton praised Sanders, and Sanders returned the favor, saying it was important to elect Clinton.

Valerie Plame's career was sabotaged after she was “outed” as a high-level spy.

MAKERS: Season Two: Women In War

Airs Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV

The founders of Clever met at Harvard. From left: Tyler Bosmeny, CEO; Dan Carroll, chief product officer; Rafael Garcia, chief technology officer.

One-Third Of Schools Are Using This App You've Never Heard Of

Clever, a three-year-old startup, is used by 20 million students and teachers to manage all their other apps.

Pawpaws may look like mangos, but unlike other tropical fruits, they are native to North America.

A Coming-Out Party For The Humble Pawpaw, Native Fruit Darling

Ever seen a pawpaw in the supermarket? Didn't think so. Chris Chmiel wants to change that by growing and promoting the mango-like fruit. He also helped organize the upcoming Ohio Pawpaw Festival.

Television 2.0: A Closer Look at Google TV

Your favorite YouTube video synched up on TV as easily as your Thursday night lineup? With Google TV, it's happening right now. Culture Lust contributor Aaron Watanabe investigates TV's digital upgrade. TiVO who?

Public health officials want doctors to consider treating alcohol abuse with medications that have a track record of success.

Medications Can Help People Stop Abusing Alcohol, But Many Don't Know That

It is still rare for a person struggling with alcohol abuse to be prescribed naltrexone or acamprosate, two medications that have been proven to help. Efforts are underway to change that.

A Lyft van sits outside the Austin Convention Center in March, during the 2016 SXSW Festival. The ride-hailing company, along with its competitor Uber, has now vowed to "pause" operations in the city, after Austin voters sided against the ride-hailing apps in a dispute over regulations.

Uber, Lyft Vow To Stop Driving In Austin After Voters Keep Regulations

The ride-hailing firms spent millions trying to persuade city voters to reject rules requiring drivers to be fingerprinted. But they lost, and now say they're "pausing" operations in Texas' capital.

Medications Can Help People Stop Abusing Alcohol, But Many Don't Know That

It is still rare for a person struggling with alcohol abuse to be prescribed naltrexone or acamprosate, two medications that have been proven to help. Efforts are underway to change that.

A concept design of a proposed Chargers stadium in downtown San Diego is shown in this undated photo.

Tourism Industry Groups Officially Come Out Against Chargers Initiative, Citizens' Plan

The San Diego Tourism Authority and Hotel-Motel Association said a measure that would fund a new downtown stadium and another that would impose changes on businesses "present a substantial threat" to the industry.

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