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ABC's Dr. Ken is inspired by the life and comedy of Ken Jeong.

Fresh On The Screen: How TV Is Redefining Who We Think Of As 'American'

After a century in the shadows, immigrants are stepping into the primetime spotlight. Code Switch takes a look at the past and present of immigrants on TV.

Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi says she will be "above the president" if her party wins Sunday's election. In a constitutional clause that appears directed at her, a person can't become president if he or she is married to a foreign national or has children who are foreign nationals. Suu Kyi's late husband was British, as are their two sons.

Aung San Suu Kyi's Lofty Goal In Myanmar: To Be 'Above' The President

The country votes Sunday in its most important election in a quarter-century. The best-known politician is barred from the presidency, but Suu Kyi says she'll be calling the shots if her party wins.

Taiwanese presidential frontrunner Tsai Ing-wen's party has called for independence from China in the past. But this time around, it's signaling pragmatism.

As Taiwan Gears Up For Elections, China, As Always, Looms Large

A summit between leaders of China and Taiwan this Saturday will be the first in more than 60 years. It complicates Taiwan's already high-stakes presidential race.

Supporters of Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the Justice and Development Party (AKP), wave their party and national flags as they celebrate outside the AKP headquarters, in Istanbul.

Turkey's Ruling Party Regains Majority In Parliamentary Elections

The results mark a big win for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The Justice and Development Party, also known as AKP, was founded by Erdogan, and it won back the single-party rule it lost in June.

(Left to right) NYU medical students Brian Chao, Michael Lui, Hye Min Choi, and Varun Vijay take the team approach to learning about the anatomy of cells, and how disease can disrupt them. Analyzing big data sets is now a routine part of their studies, too.

Medical Students Crunch Big Data To Spot Health Trends

It's not enough anymore to learn how to size up the symptoms of a particular patient, say specialists in bioinformatics. Modern doctors need to learn to see patterns in huge data sets, too.

Medical Students Crunch Big Data To Spot Health Trends

It's not enough anymore to learn how to size up the symptoms of a particular patient, say specialists in bioinformatics. Modern doctors need to learn to see patterns in huge data sets, too.

Turkey's Jets Fire On Syrian Kurds Allied With U.S. Against ISIS

Saying a Kurdish militant group in Syria crossed into an off-limits area, Turkey acknowledges attacking the PYD, a group that's been a U.S. ally in the fight against ISIS.

Processed And Red Meat Could Cause Cancer? Your Questions Answered

An expert panel's conclusion that hot dogs, bacon and yes, even turkey bacon can cause cancer had many of you wanting more details. Which cancers? How much is safe to eat? We tackle your questions.

Yotam Ottolenghi and Ramael Scully, who co-authored the NOPI cookbook, out this week.

In 'NOPI,' An Ottolenghi Cooking Journey From Middle East To Far East

Yotam Ottolenghi and his head chef Ramael Scully discuss NOPI, their latest cookbook. It's named for the popular London restaurant that Ottolenghi owns and where Scully is head chef.

Fishermen at the harbor in Gwadar, a remote fishing town on Pakistan's southwestern coast. China is investing billions to create a large port in Gwadar and develop a transportation network that will lead to western China. It's part of the larger Chinese effort to build a modern Silk Road.

In A Remote Seaside Town, China Envisions A New 'Silk Road'

China is investing billions to develop the Pakistani port of Gwadar and a transportation network that runs all the way to western China. It's part of the larger effort to revive the famed Silk Road.

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