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California Gov. Jerry Brown, left, accompanied by California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, listens to a question concerning remarks made U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions, Wednesday, March 7, 2018

What Will Jerry Brown's Departure Mean for Criminal Justice In California?

When Gov. Jerry Brown was sworn in seven years ago, he inherited a prison system that by most accounts was at a breaking point.

Adele is one of more than 150 artists featured in the SOUNDBREAKING series airing on PBS in November 2016.

SOUNDBREAKING: The Human Instrument

Airs Friday, Feb. 9, 2018 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV

George Martin portrait - seated at piano. George Martin is one of more than 150 artists featured in the SOUNDBREAKING series airing on PBS in November 2016.

SOUNDBREAKING: Painting With Sound

Airs Friday, Feb. 2, 2018 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV

The Oceanside Police Department purchased a Lenco BearCat armored vehicle with Equitable Sharing funds.

San Diego Agencies Cash In On Drug Money, Assets

A federal program allowing police to seize money and assets related to drug trafficking has been good to San Diego County’s cops and prosecutors, providing nearly $30 million to their agencies between 2007 and 2014.

The Beatles in Liverpool, England, Sept. 1962.

The Beatles: Eight Days A Week - The Touring Years

Airs Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019 at 9 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 15 at 2:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

"Trump’s Takeover" goes inside President Trump’s high-stakes battle for control of the Republican party, looking at how Trump attacked fellow Republicans and used inflammatory rhetoric that rallied his base and further divided the country in his first year as president.

FRONTLINE: Trump's Takeover

Airs Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV

Bay Area composer Mason Bates, creator of the new opera ‘The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs’, standing outside the childhood home of Steve Jobs in Los Altos in this undated photo.

Silicon Valley Composer Transforms Steve Jobs’ Life Story Into Opera

Composer and electronica DJ Mason Bates is listening intently to the sound of a clicking computer key through speakers rigged up to a laptop in his Burlingame music studio.

Suffering From Nature Deficit Disorder? Try Forest Bathing

Positive scientific results aside, the idea of shinrin-yoku shouldn't be surprising: Who hasn't felt an inner sense of well-being when walking along a forest trail? asks commentator Marcelo Gleiser.

Tenor Rinde Eckert performs the role of Vietnam veteran Hugh Thompson, Jr. in <em>My Lai</em>.

50 Years After The My Lai Massacre, An Opera Confronts The Past

The My Lai Massacre occurred 50 years ago this week in Vietnam. An opera featuring the Kronos Quartet and Van-Anh Vanessa Vo tells the story of an American soldier who tried to stop his own troops.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is shown on TV at the Seoul Railway Station in South Korea on Sunday, when North Korea test-launched a "medium long-range" missile that landed in the Sea of Japan â a direct challenge to the new South Korean president.

North Korea Celebrates Test Of New, Long-Range Missile

North Korean state media said Monday that the missile Pyongyang launched a day ago is a new weapon, able to carry a heavy nuclear warhead to unprecedented distances — possibly as far as U.S. soil.

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