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The Hennepin County Government Center is pictured on the third day of jury selection in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin on March 11. The prosecution and defense will make their opening arguments on Monday.

Watch Live: Jury Hears Opening Arguments In Derek Chauvin Trial

The trial is starting in earnest 10 months after George Floyd's killing triggered outrage and protests against racial inequality. The highly anticipated trial is expected to last about four weeks.

Anya Steinberg's podcast, "He's Just 23 Chromosomes," is one of two grand prize winners in the collegiate edition of NPR's Student Podcast Challenge.

Attention Donor 3046: Your Daughter Made A Podcast To Find You

When Anya Steinberg learned the man she thought was her father wasn't, it cast her life in a new light. In her winning student podcast entry, she traces her journey to figure out who she is.

Julia Child: Best Bites

Airs Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020 at 6 p.m. & Sunday, Aug. 30, 2020 at 3:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

Tensions Rise In France As The Country Faces Another Act Of Violence

On Thursday, a man killed three people with a knife in a Catholic church in Nice. A second man, who was threatening passersby with a gun, was shot dead by police in the town of Avignon.

President Joe Biden signs an executive order on increasing production of electric vehicles after speaking on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021, during an event on clean cars and trucks.

Automakers Pledge To Increase U.S. Electric Vehicle Sales

The moves are big steps toward Biden’s pledge to cut emissions and battle climate change as he pushes to shift the nation away from internal combustion engines and toward battery-powered vehicles.

Rev. Jean Eddy Desravines, 61, of Sainte-Agnes Catholic Church near Les Cayes, Haiti, celebrates Mass on Sunday. The church sanctuary was destroyed in the 7.2 magnitude earthquake that struck earlier this month.

Churches In Haiti Lie In Ruins After The Earthquake But Still Try To Comfort And Help

Hundreds of churches in the quake zone were damaged or destroyed. Services have resumed in many places, but rebuilding will be a lengthy process.

CVS is adding mental health counseling to the services offered at about a dozen of its stores with "HealthHubs" in Florida, Pennsylvania and Texas.

CVS To Offer In-Store Mental Health Counseling

As the number of people seeking therapy soars during the pandemic, CVS has begun testing a model to offer counseling services in its stores. It hopes to reduce costs for both patients and itself.

An election worker sorts vote-by-mail ballots at the Miami-Dade County Board of Elections in Doral, Fla., on Oct. 26, 2020. Florida's state legislature on Thursday approved a bill that would alter how residents can vote by mail.

Florida Legislature OKs Bill That Limits Voting By Mail, Ballot Drop Boxes

It's the latest Republican-led effort to alter state voting rules following record-breaking turnout during the 2020 election. Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to sign the measure into law.

Cars lining up for drive-thru COVID-19 testing at a CVS Pharmacy in Chula Vista on June 12, 2020.

San Diego County Reports 306 New Cases, No New COVID-19 Deaths

San Diego County public health officials reported 306 newly confirmed cases and no additional deaths from COVID-19, bringing the county's totals to 29,883 cases while the death toll remained at 565.

Nurses Karla Salazar, right, and Marisol Perez work in a tent set up to help treat COVID-19 patients at El Centro Regional Medical Center in El Centro on July 21, 2020.

Imperial County Has One Of California’s Best Vaccination Rates. Here’s Why.

Remote, low-income and hit hard by COVID-19, the Imperial Valley has emerged as an unexpected success story — 86% of eligible residents are vaccinated. The county relied on its trusted networks of clinics, hospitals and farm employers.

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