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Saif al-Kasaesbeh, father of Jordanian pilot Muath al-Kasaesbeh, sits with senior officers of Jordan's military at the headquarters of his family's clan in the city of Karak Wednesday. Kasaesbeh is calling for revenge against ISIS for killing his son.

Jordan Reacts With Rage And Sorrow After ISIS Burns Pilot Alive

Jordan executed two prisoners in revenge for the horrific killing of the 26-year-old pilot, including the Iraqi woman who was sought by the so-called Islamic State for a hostage exchange.

Volkswagen Group of America President and CEO Michael Horn testifies before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations on the Volkswagen emissions cheating scandal Thursday.

'It Was Installed For This Purpose,' VW's U.S. CEO Tells Congress About Defeat Device

Volkswagen has "withdrawn the application for certification of our model year 2016 vehicles," CEO Michael Horn says, adding that the company is still working with U.S. agencies.

President Obama delivers a speech at the Safaricom Indoor Arena in the Kasarani area of Nairobi, Kenya, on Sunday.

President Obama Urges Kenyans To 'Choose Path Of Progress'

The remarks came in a speech wrapping up his three-day visit to Kenya. Next, Obama goes to Ethiopia.

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton speaks during the Commander-in-Chief Forum in New York City on Wednesday evening.

Foreign Policy Challenges Put Clinton, Trump On Defensive At Forum

Hillary Clinton was pressed on her private email server and use of classified information; Trump insisted he was ready to lead the military and defended a tweet arguing against mixed-gender units.

Martin learns how to make rice wrappers. International culinary icon Martin Yan returns to public television with a new series that explores the bustling cities, breathtaking landscapes, colorful history and authentic cuisine of Vietnam.

MARTIN YAN'S TASTE OF VIETNAM: The Chefs Of Vietnam (New Series Premiere)

Airs Saturday, January 24, 2015 at 3:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

Dr. Brad Truax, right, speaks at a fundraising event in this undated photo.

Once An AIDS Hospice, Dilapidated Truax House Faces Uncertain Future

Cost to restore century-old property in San Diego's Bankers Hill tops $1 million

Balloons at a previous Big Bay Balloon Parade.

100K Expected To Attend Big Bay Balloon Parade

The parade is often referred to as "America's Largest Balloon Parade" because of the number of giant inflatables. There are 28 this year. The parade will start at 3 p.m.

Grossmont Clinic Closes After Five People Show Measles Symptoms

The Sharp-Rees Stealy Urgent Care Clinic was shut down so it could be disinfected after the five people entered the facility.

Shiman Shan (left) and Brenda Nguyen canvassed voters for the Bernie Sanders campaign in a New York City neighborhood with a growing Chinese-American community.

In Close Race, 'Unprecedented' Push For Asian-American Voters Comes To N.Y.

Asian-Americans are among the least likely to vote. But with the presidential nominations still up for grabs, campaigns are courting one of the largest Asian communities in the U.S. — New Yorkers.

In this hard-hitting new documentary, FRONTLINE delivers a stunning look at ISIS’ brutal treatment of women who are Yazidi — an ethnic minority hated by the Islamist group. Here, a group of Yazidi women demands international help to rescue their relatives abducted by ISIS at a protest in a camp for displaced people in Dohuk, North Iraq.

FRONTLINE: Escaping ISIS

Airs Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2015 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV

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