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(Left) Bob Hardin's son has fought alcoholism for decades. (Right) Cary Dixon's adult son has been in and out of treatment for opioid addiction.

W. Va. Families Worry About Access To Addiction Treatment Under Trump

If President Trump fulfills his promise to repeal Obamacare, families in the state hit hardest by the opioid epidemic are concerned their loved ones will lose coverage for alcohol and drug treatment.

Jason Isbell and Amanda Shires perform onstage during the 2018 Americana Music Honors and Awards.

Jason Isbell Wins Big At The Americana Music Awards

Other honorees included John Prine, Rosanne Cash, Irma Thomas and k.d. lang.

After decades in institutions, a man with schizophrenia faces violence and death to live on his own. In collaboration with ProPublica, an investigation into a court-ordered effort to move those with serious mental illness into independent living. This photograph is a portrait of Nestor Bunch at his apartment in Brooklyn on Aug. 19, 2018.

FRONTLINE: Right To Fail

Airs Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV + Thursday, June 6 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2

President Trump speaks at the Joint Systems Manufacturer on Wednesday in Lima, Ohio. Trump visited the northeastern Ohio defense manufacturing plant to discuss his successes in the economy, job growth, John McCain and ISIS.

Trump Carries On Criticism Of McCain, As A Republican Calls His Words 'Deplorable'

The president again complained about the late Arizona senator during an Ohio speech, even criticizing the McCain family for not showing gratitude to the president over the late senator's funeral.

Newly sworn-in U.S. citizens gather for a naturalization ceremony at the Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall and Arts Center in Alexandria, Va., in August. The Trump administration is planning to include a question about U.S. citizenship status on the 2020 census.

Citizenship Question May Be 'Major Barrier' To 2020 Census Participation

In focus groups for the U.S. census, some participants identified the citizenship question as a significant reason why they would avoid taking part in the head count.

Nurse practitioner Debra Brown guides patient Merdis Wells through a diabetic retinopathy exam at University Medical Center in New Orleans.

How Can We Be Sure Artificial Intelligence Is Safe For Medical Use?

Software that can replace doctors for certain tasks has a big responsibility. The Food and Drug Administration is now figuring out how to determine when computer algorithms are safe and effective.

Two people walking dogs cross the intersection of Kettner Boulevard and Ash Street in the city of San Diego, June 3, 2016.

San Diego’s Crosswalks Could See Colorful Makeover

City staff are working on a plan to allow embellishments to pedestrian crossings, which they previously did not permit because of federal guidelines on traffic devices.

A restored and colorized image of British soldiers at the western front in Peter Jackson's World War I documentary, "They Shall Not Grow Old."

Peter Jackson Brings WWI Footage To Life For 'They Shall Not Grow Old'

New documentary opens Thursday and shows life of ordinary soldier

Visitors enter a newly-discovered Egyptian tomb at the Saqqara necropolis on Saturday.

After More Than 4,000 Years, Vibrant Egyptian Tomb Sees The Light Of Day

Particularly striking are its well-preserved colors – light yellows, rich blues and a reddish-brown skin tone. Officials announced the discovery Saturday at the site in Saqqara, outside of Cairo.

A 2018 promotional photo from "Beyond Babel."

'Beyond Babel' Tells A Story Of Separation And Love

Inspired by 'Romeo and Juliet," this immersive dance show debuts in San Diego

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