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They're the only two female artists working on a Mongolian street mural about the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals: Michid Enkhbat (stooping) and Odno Bold. The goal they're illustrating: "gender equality."

Mongolia's Hunt For Female Street Artists

The goal was to paint street murals that illustrate the 17 U.N. Sustainable Development Goals. And not to have only male artists — especially for the goal about gender equality.

Women Photograph Announces 2018 Grant Recipients

Women Photograph aims to shift the gender makeup of the photojournalism community. The organization has presented grants to support the projects of six photographers.

his picture is of Greg Kelly, a former coal miner who has an advanced stage of black lung disease. In "Coal's Deadly Dust," FRONTLINE examines the rise of severe black lung disease among coal miners, and the failure to respond. In collaboration with NPR, the investigation reveals the biggest disease clusters ever documented, and how industry and government failed to protect miners. T

FRONTLINE: Coal's Deadly Dust

Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV + Thursday, Jan. 24 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2

Norman Lear, Kennedy Center Honoree, To Skip White House Reception In Protest

The 95-year-old TV producer and writer says he cannot celebrate "at a White House that has no interest in supporting the Arts and Humanities."

Palestinian prosthetics technicians in Gaza prepare leg stump casts in the first step of building a prosthetic leg socket for young Palestinian amputees who lost a leg after being shot by Israeli troops during protests at the Gaza-Israel border.

Inside Gaza's Factory Making Prosthetic Legs For Palestinian Protest Amputees

As many as 75 Palestinians have needed a leg amputation after suffering Israeli gunshot wounds at Gaza border protests, according to the Artificial Limbs and Polio Center in Gaza City.

Nearly 20 years ago, Priscilla Bogema moved to McGregor, Minn., a rural town about an hour outside Duluth.

Bringing Together Young And Old To Ease The Isolation Of Rural Life

In rural communities, loneliness and lack of social connection are taking a toll on the elderly and young alike. One group in Minnesota is trying to solve the problem by connecting the generations.

Secretary of state candidates Derek Cressman (D), Sen. Alex Padilla (D), Pete Peterson (R) and Dan Schnur, an independent, debate in Sacramento on April 23, 2014.

California Secretary Of State Candidates Disagree On Fundraising Ban

Four candidates for California secretary of state covered issues from vote by mail elections to business licenses in a debate Wednesday. And they didn’t disagree on much.

Houston Texans observe the national anthem before a game against the Seattle Seahawks last October, with some players kneeling in protest while others stand.

NFL Players Union Files Grievance Over League's New National Anthem Policy

The league aimed to end controversy by requiring players on the field to stand for the anthem. But the players association says the rule "infringes on player rights."

Chinese Couplets

Airs Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV + Sunday, June 3 at 3 p.m. on KPBS 2

DNA sleuthing helped identify Joseph James DeAngelo, the suspected East Area Rapist, who was arraigned in a Sacramento, Calif., courtroom in April.

Easy DNA Identifications With Genealogy Databases Raise Privacy Concerns

A majority of Americans of European descent could be linked to third cousins, or closer relatives, using genealogy databases, a study finds. Soon it may be possible to identify nearly everyone by DNA.

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