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It's hard to imagine a musical career that included musicians as varied as Charlie Parker and Carlos Santana. But such was the resumé of Armando Peraza after almost 70 years of making music.

An uneasy fact emerges from the two dozen mass shootings in this country over the past decade: the majority of those pulling the trigger have been severely mentally ill and not receiving treatment.

Film Pays Tribute To Code-Breaker

Airs Friday, May 25, 2012 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says the massive presidential complex is a symbol of Turkey's growing importance. But as one opposition politician puts it: Only dictators want to live in palaces.

Adler joined NPR in 1979 and covered everything from the emergence of the AIDS epidemic to the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. She was 68.

Airs Wed., May 20, 2015 at 9 p.m. & Sun., May 24 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV

With ear probes, infrared cameras and laser beams pointed at your forehead, airports around the world are trying to stop infected passengers before they board a plane.

From Calvin and Hobbes to Fall Out Boy, two self-taught pastry pros specialize in hand-painted cookies of musicians and other cultural icons. Their creations seem almost too beautiful to eat. Almost.

The brake problems were known to some employees as far back as 2009 -- just one year after the SPRINTER began service.