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Roseanne Cash and Henry Louis Gates, Jr. while taping FINDING YOUR ROOTS.

Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Henry Louis Gates, Jr. uncovers the remarkably diverse backgrounds of country music icons Clint Black and Rosanne Cash.

The U.S. Supreme Court will take up a challenge to Trump-era abortion rules.

Supreme Court To Hear Challenge To Trump-Era Abortion Rules

The court on Monday also paved the way for a New York grand jury to obtain the former president's financial records.

The inside of a refrigerator at Family Health Centers of San Diego.

Fragile COVID-19 Vaccine Providers Must Follow Stringent Dose Handling Guidelines

A degree too warm, or a room too bright, could render a vial ineffective at a time when shipment delays and shortages mean back-up doses are practically nonexistent.

Judge Merrick Garland arrives to testify before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on his nomination to be attorney general on Capitol Hill on Monday.

Attorney General Nominee Merrick Garland Has Confirmation Hearing

The federal judge, once denied a Supreme Court confirmation hearing by Republicans, faces lawmakers Monday for his nomination to lead the Justice Department.

Jodee Pineau-Chaisson sits in her office in Springfield, Mass. on January 12, 2021. Pineau-Chaisson, a social worker, contracted the coronavirus last May and continues to have symptoms even months after testing negative for the virus.

When Does COVID-19 Become A Disability? 'Long-Haulers' Push For Answers, and Benefits

Many patients suffering from long-term effects can no longer work and want the Social Security Administration to provide guidance on who qualifies for disability benefits.

A sign on UC San Diego campus directs visitors with appointments to the vaccination super station site, in this Feb. 20, 2021 photo.

New Vaccine Delivery System Starts In Parts Of California

California’s new system of delivering and scheduling coronavirus vaccines is being rolled out in select counties. It's the first step in Gov. Gavin Newsom's plan to smooth out what has been a disjointed vaccine rollout.

A phlebotomist draws blood from a patient participating in a clinical trial for a cancer treatment. With hospitals focused on COVID-19, hundreds of studies are being put on hold.

Coronavirus Pandemic Brings Hundreds Of U.S. Clinical Trials To A Halt

COVID-19 has led to the suspension of many clinical studies of experimental treatments. About a quarter of the stopped trials involved new cancer treatments, an NPR analysis finds.

Left to right: Amelia Hunt, principal of Stevens Early Learning Center in Washington, D.C., and Dr. Craig DeWolfe, a hospitalist at Children's National.

Guards, Generosity, Patience: A Volunteer Effort To Vaccinate Public School Workers

In Washington, D.C., hospital staff vaccinated 1,750 public school workers in one day. It was a hard-won success amid a fragmented nationwide vaccination campaign fraught with challenges.

Then-candidate Donald Trump holds a campaign rally in Mobile, Alabama in August 2015.

With Or Without Trump, Republicans Will Likely Keep Right And Head South

Where will the GOP turn in its hour of crisis? If the past is any guide, it will turn to the wellsprings of strength that have brought the party back from the brink before.

Ordinary items such as bicycles or hair extensions are gaining symbolic significance as we use them to project to a time when we can finally use them with others or show them off.

A Bicycle. A Trip. Or Just Pants: The Things We Buy When Pining For Normal Times

Even the most mundane purchases are becoming objects of hope as we crave the routines and experiences of daily life in this period of isolation.

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