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Air National Guard Tech Sgt. Angie Johnson, who gained fame when video of her singing "Rolling in the Deep" in Afghanistan went viral, has released her first professional music video aptly called "Sing for You."

Backwoods preachers spout Bible verses while spreading mayhem and revolution in Kent Wascom's The Blood of Heaven. The novel is set in the early 1800s, when western Florida was a battleground where Americans fought Spanish and French imperialists for control.

Airs Saturday, July 6, 2013 at 2:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

Airs Wednesdays, April 8 - 22, 2015 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV

Scott Weems' book HA! explores the science of when we laugh and why. He describes the part of your brain that's active when you laugh, and the controversy over whether ducks are funnier than chickens.

The NRC is recommending a follow-up inspection at San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station after a steam generator tube leak from a newly installed steam generator.

Stephen Johnstone started celebrating with the winning families and jockeys — uninvited — in 1963. In the 18 times he's sneaked into the festivities, he's never been caught. Once you're past the gate, he says, your job is to share the joy of the moment.

Studies show fewer than a third of doctors nationwide practice primary care. And most medical students want to go into more lucrative specialties. That could mean trouble ahead, as health reform promises to expand care to millions of Americans.

The Senate passed legislation Monday that would do away with direct payments to farmers and instead create an expanded crop insurance program. It's designed to protect farmers from losses, but some say it amounts to a highly subsidized gift to agribusiness.

One community has lost so many men that it's now called the Island of Widows. Researchers are struggling to figure out the cause of the disease. Some suspect a popular herbicide.