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Activists Launch Grassroots Immigration Reform Push

Even as members of Congress return home from Washington for a recess, the immigration debate is continuing back in their home districts.

In the breathtaking Spanish Gothic-style Theatre at Ace Hotel, formerly the United Artists movie palace, in downtown Los Angeles, Fitz & The Tantrums played its signature dance grooves -- blending classic soul and ’80s pop on such songs as the band's new single, “The Walker."

LIVE FROM THE ARTISTS DEN: Fitz & The Tantrums

Airs Friday, May 30, 2014 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV

Brooke Borel says bedbugs were essentially wiped out after World War II thanks to DDT. It's not totally clear why they came back in the past couple of decades.

The Creepy, Crawly World Of Bedbugs And How They Have 'Infested' Homes

Brooke Borel's new book describes their history and how they hide, bite and reproduce. Borel, who has combated them herself, says an infestation "does mess with your mind a little bit."

Paralympic Medalist Blake Leeper photographed by Tim Mantoani.

SNAPSHOT: Paralympic Athletes - Rudy Garcia-Tolson & Blake Leeper

Airs Thursday, April 13, 2017 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

Commuters wait on the platform as a Metro-North train arrives in Bridgeport, Conn.

Tax Break For Mass-Transit Commutes May Soon Be Slashed

Unless Congress acts quickly, taking mass transit to work is about to get more expensive for some people.

The Beyster Family, 2014 KPBS Hall of Fame inductees. From left to right: Jim Beyster, Betty Beyster, Dr. Robert Beyster, Mary Ann Beyster, Lan Beyster, and Mark Beyster.

Hall of Fame: the 2014 Inductees

KPBS recognizes the Beyster Family and Ken Kramer as the 2014 Hall of Fame inductees.

SD Cities Awarded Grants For Gang Violence Prevention

Three cities in San Diego County were awarded state grants of nearly $370,000 each to continue gang violence prevention programs, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced Friday.

Philip Seymour Hoffman poses at the premiere of the film A Most Wanted Man during the 2014 Sundance Film Festival last month in Park City, Utah.

Philip Seymour Hoffman, Oscar-Winner, Found Dead At 46

Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman, who won a best actor Oscar for the title role in the 2005 film Capote, was found dead in his Manhattan apartment at the age of 46.

Edward Snowden, seen during a video interview with

NSA Leaker's Father: Snowden Betrayed Government, Not The People

Lonnie Snowden says he doesn't believe his son, Edward, committed treason when he leaked information about a top secret American program that collects vast metadata about Americans' electronic activity.

Marines and sailors assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, paused during a training exercise the unit was conducting in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility, Dec. 17, to bow their heads in prayer at a memorial service for the victims and loved ones of the Newtown, Conn. shooting.

Deployed Camp Pendleton Marines Mourn Sandy Hook Victims

Members of the Camp Pendleton-based 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit took a break from their daily training schedule during deployment in the U.S. 5th Fleet to mourn those lost in the Sandy Hook Elementary shooting.

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