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Statement by Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel released the following statement after announcing his resignation on Nov. 24, 2014.

Acclaimed poet Maya Angelou knew how to appreciate a great steak.

In Honor Of #NationalPoetryMonth: Your Favorite Poems About Food And Farming

Gastronomy and poetry are a natural pairing. After all, both provide necessary nourishment. We asked you to share your favorite selections about farming and food and gathered them up here.

Jaroslaw Kaczynski sits before a large image of his twin brother, Lech Kaczynski, who was the president of Poland from 2005 until his death in a plane crash in 2010. Today Jaroslaw Kaczynski, a former prime minister of Poland, doesn't hold political office; but as the head of the Law and Justice party, he is functionally the leader of Poland.

A Tale Of Twin Brothers: Poland's Mourned Leader And Lonely Mastermind

The Guardian and The Associated Press offer two windows into the gripping drama of Polish politics: a look at a nation-shaping plane crash, and a profile of the man pulling Poland's political strings.

CSU San Marcos Class of 2015 Reflects Campus' Effort To Help Underserved

Most members of Cal State San Marcos' class of 2015 beat the odds getting their degrees. The majority in caps and gowns are first-generation college students.

Judges Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood with frosted walnut cake. Watch as they take up the reins to revisit the signature, technical and show-stopper challenges that they set the bakers over the course of the series, and show us what they would have done had the roles been reversed in the tent.

THE GREAT BRITISH BAKING SHOW: Masterclasses 1-4

Airs Sundays, Sept. 11 - Oct. 2 , 2016 at 7 p.m. on KPBS TV

Former Bridgeport Mayor Joseph Ganim celebrates a close primary win, in his bid to retake the office that he held when he was charged with multiple counts of corruption.

5 Years After Release From Prison, Former Conn. Mayor Wins Primary

The primary win may propel Joe Ganim, 55, back into office in mostly Democratic Bridgeport, the largest city in Connecticut, five years after he was released from a federal prison.

A woman wearing headphones dances in a disco during the Clockenflap Music Festival in Hong Kong, China last year.

#NPRreads: Turn Up The Volume This Weekend With These 3 Great Reads

Correspondents, editors and producers from our newsroom share the pieces that have kept them reading, using the #NPRreads hashtag. Each weekend, we highlight some of the best stories.

Lalo Schifrin composed the soundtrack to the original <em>Mission: Impossible</em> TV series in 1966.

Four Composers, One (Nearly) Impossible Mission To Reinvent A Classic Theme

Four different composers have scored the Mission: Impossible stories on the big screen. All have had to contend with the iconic music Lalo Schifrin wrote for the TV series.

Controversy Surrounds Future Of East County Performing Arts Center

The East County Performing Arts Center might soon lease out much of its calendar to the Rock Church. Critics say that's not what the facility was intended for.

Clockwise L-R: Violet (Frances de la Tour), Penelope (Marcia Warren), Mason (Philip Voss), Ash (Iwan Rheon), Stuart (Derek Jacobi), Freddie (Ian McKellen).

VICIOUS: Series Finale

Airs Sunday, June 19, 2016 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV

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