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CIA Director Gina Haspel, speaking at the University of Louisville in September, says she wants to send more undercover officers overseas. Many in the intelligence world says this has become more challenging in an era of universal surveillance.

CIA Chief Pushes For More Spies Abroad; Surveillance Makes That Harder

CIA Director Gina Haspel wants more undercover officers overseas. But in an age of universal surveillance, instant online searches and social media profiles, staying below the radar is a challenge.

In a recent interview, Hillary Clinton said she would "call for white people, like myself, to put ourselves in the shoes of those African-American families" — unusually direct language about white people from a major political figure.

Quick Thoughts On The Ups And Downs Of Google Searches For 'White People'

More people have been Googling the term "white people" recently, perhaps prompted by this election cycle's racial issues. But we're trying to figure out a couple of other spikes over time.

A young white rhino, drugged and blindfolded, is about to be released into the Okavango Delta in Botswana. It was relocated from South Africa to protect it from poachers.

Extraordinary Moments: Top Contenders For A Photojournalism Prize

Nominees for the 2018 World Press Photo contest are both newsy and unexpected: child jockeys, a blindfolded rhino, cave-dwellers in China.

A woman and her children vote at a polling station during the mid-term elections at the Fairfax County bus garage in Lorton, Va.

Voters From Around The U.S. Share Their Election Day Stories

We asked voters to share their Election Day stories. Here's what they told us.

Searches for "what is the eu" and "what is brexit" spiked in the U.K. after polls closed.

After Brexit Vote, Britain Asks Google: 'What Is The EU?'

Google Trends shows that this was the second-searched EU-related question in the United Kingdom after polls closed. The first was "What does it mean to leave the EU?"

The San Diego Police Department headquarters is shown in this updated photo.

City Council Approves Marketing Contract To Boost San Diego Police Recruitment

The San Diego City Council Tuesday approved a media branding and marketing contract to bolster police recruitment efforts.

Kacey Musgraves (speaking at microphone) won the Grammy for Best Album of the Year for Golden Hour.

Kacey Musgraves And Childish Gambino Win Top Awards At 2019 Grammys

No single artist dominated, but over the course of a night in which a handful of artists won major awards, a thread became clear: The Academy was attempting to make amends for past mistakes.

Ming Tsai with Maine’s master of fresh, local and sustainable food, Chef Sam Hayward.

SIMPLY MING: Season 14: Sam Hayward

Airs Saturday, July 29, 2017 at 1:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

Growing up, Liam Foley (left) was in charge of dishes and never cooked. He was still able to help chop the onions, though, at a burrito-making project for the poor in San Francisco.

A Grass-Roots Effort To Feed The Poor Is Growing, Burrito By Burrito

Burrito-making get-togethers are sprouting up around the U.S. to distribute healthy, grab-and-go meals, as well as provide people a fun way to help out and get involved with their communities.

Four students sit at desks wearing hooded sweatshirts or a jacket in a Monroe Clark Middle School classroom. Teacher Andy Soto said the photo was taken during a heating outage at the school.

Why It Took A Month To Fix The Heating System For These City Heights Classrooms

Teachers say the outage that affected 15 classrooms at a local San Diego middle school went on too long. The district says it offered heaters and a warm space as alternatives while it worked on the issue.

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