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Wreathes and red ornaments adorn this entrance to the White House.

For The Holidays, The Obamas Open Up The White House One Last Time

Volunteers started working the day after Thanksgiving to give the White House its annual holiday charm.

Children on the side of a road in Solo in Indonesia's Central Java province ask passing bus drivers to honk their horns on Friday. Videos of children with signs like these have recently gone viral.

Honk If You Love Memes: The 'Om Telolet Om' Phenomenon, Explained

Kids in Indonesia are asking bus drivers to "om telolet om!" — which loosely translates to "sir, honk your horn, sir!" The melodious sounds of Indonesian bus horns are now all over the Internet.

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW: Vintage New Orleans

Airs Monday, August 1, 2016 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV

Researchers Test Hotter, Faster And Cleaner Way To Fight Oil Spills

The Flame Refluxer is essentially a big copper blanket: think Brillo pad of wool sandwiched between mesh. Using it while burning off oil yields less air pollution and residue that harms marine life.

An oil fire in Al Qayyarah, Iraq. In “Battle For Iraq,” FRONTLINE goes inside the battle for Mosul, with civilians, soldiers and ISIS suspects. Guardian reporter Ghaith Abdul-Ahad examines the fight and its toll, surviving a suicide bomb.

FRONTLINE: Battle For Iraq

Airs Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV

This dish features a scallop in its shell. Bivalves, like scallops are threatened by rising ocean acidification. Wist left it in the shell, so people would think of it "as an animal and not just a scallop on a plate."

Artist Sets Futuristic Dinner Party In World Reshaped By Rising Seas

How will our diets shift as climate change causes sea-level rise and coastal flooding? Photographer Allie Wist attempts to answer that with pictures of an imagined "post-sea-level-rise dinner party."

Entrepreneurs sort cocoa beans on a tray at Cacao de Origen, a school founded by Maria Di Giacobbe to train Venezuelan women in the making of premium chocolate. Zeina Alvarado (left) later found work in a bean-to-bar production facility in Mexico.

How A Venezuelan Chef Is Teaching Women To Make Chocolate And Money

Some of the world's best cacao grows in Venezuela, a country roiled by political turmoil. One chocolatier is betting those beans can propel a whole industry and turn women into micro-entrepreneurs.

U.S. speedskaters Heather Bergsma, Brittany Bowe and Mia Manganello compete against Canada, winning bronze on Wednesday.

After Long Drought, Has U.S. Olympic Long Track Speedskating Turned A Corner?

On Wednesday, U.S. long track skaters won bronze in the women's team pursuit event — the first Olympic medal since 2010. Here's a look at what it's like for U.S. athletes to compete in this sport.

Sunset Hills Elementary School performs a scene from Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar" at the San Diego Student Shakespeare Festival. April 29, 2017.

San Diego Student Shakespeare Festival Showcased Young Talent Over Weekend

Students from kindergarten through high school performed The Bard in Balboa Park

The cast of La Jolla Playhouse’s world-premiere production of "Indecent," a play inspired by Sholem Asch's "God of Vengeance."

Would Actors Go To Jail For Their Art?

The cast of La Jolla Playhouse's 'Indecent' contemplates the censorship their characters faced

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