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Authorities examine the scene of a bombing in Austin, Texas, on March 12. A woman in her 70s was injured in the explosion. Officials have said there is a serial bomber attacking the Austin area.

From Clues To Capture: Forensics, Profiling And The Hunt In Austin

Former FBI agent Mary Ellen O'Toole discusses the role of forensic and behavioral experts in catching a serial criminal in an investigation like the bombing probe in Texas.

Sam Keeley as Senan and Tom Vaughan-Lawlor as Conor were once infected with the Maze virus but were cured in the new horror film "The Cured."

'The Cured' Asks, Once A Zombie Always A Zombie?

Irish film uses horror to explore themes about 'the other'

Ronald Gasser, in a booking photo released by the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office, was sentenced on Thursday to 30 years in prison for shooting dead ex-NFL player Joe McKnight in 2016.

'Road Rage' Driver Who Killed Ex-NFL Player Sentenced To 30 Years In Prison

Ronald Gasser faces three decades behind bars after shooting dead Joe McKnight outside New Orleans. Gasser claimed self-defense in the 2016 shooting.

With examples of Russian-created Facebook pages behind him, Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., questions witnesses during a 2017 Senate hearing on Russian-backed ads on social media in the 2016 election. Now, the Federal Election Commission is looking into increasing disclosure requirements for online ads.

Long-Divided Federal Election Commission Unites On Digital Ad Transparency

The FEC is under pressure after Russian trolls used social media to meddle in the presidential election.

"A Gun For Sale" was the British title for Graham Greene's 1936 novel but in the U.S. it was published as "This Gun For Hire," which was also the name used for the 1942 film adaptation.

March Noir Book Of The Month: 'A Gun For Sale,' An Entertainment?

Graham Greene's novel basis for 1942 film 'This Gun for Hire'

Teachers from across the country shared their experiences. Clockwise from top left: Westley Aliquo, Bailey Coffman, Jennifer Eller, Lewis Maday-Travis, Ei Meeker, Mario Suarez, McKinley Morrison and Sam Long.

More Than Half Of Transgender Teachers Surveyed Tell NPR They Are Harassed At Work

An NPR survey of trans and gender-nonconforming teachers found that, despite the challenges they face, a majority of these educators try to integrate LGBT topics into their classes.

Yo-Yo Ma (right) and Nicholas (center) with Fred Rogers (left). Yo-Yo Ma and son Nicholas appeared on MISTER ROGERS' NEIGHBORHOOD.

Mister Rogers: It's You I Like

Airs Monday, Aug. 31, 2020 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV

Most workers are covered by the Family Medical Leave Act, which allows up to 12 weeks of leave per year to care for family members. But that leave is unpaid. Now, Republicans are making paid family leave a legislative policy.

Lawmakers Agree On Paid Family Leave, But Not The Details

Passage of paid family leave laws in states like Washington is spurring federal lawmakers from both parties to float their own proposals, but so far support is not bridging party lines.

When wildfire smoke choked their community last summer, Amy Cilimburg (left), the director of Climate Smart Missoula, helped Joy and Don Dunagan, of Seeley Lake, Mont., get a HEPA air filter through a partnership with the Missoula City-County Health Department.

When Wildfire Smoke Invades, Who Should Pay To Clean Indoor Air?

Public health agencies are set up to regulate air pollution from cars, trucks and factories. Wildfire smoke presents a different set of threats, prompting some of those agencies to rethink priorities.

Seun Adigun (right) and Akuoma Omeoga, from the Nigerian women's bobsled team, wave after an Olympic heat on February 20.

So How Excited Is Nigeria About Its History-Making Women's Bobsled Team?

Well, maybe not quite as excited as the U.S. seems to be.

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