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Christy Zink, who had an abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy, spoke at a 2012 press conference opposing a House bill that would ban those procedures.

States Continue Push To Ban Abortions After 20 Weeks

Although the Republican-led House decided not to vote to ban abortions after 20 weeks, 10 states already have such measures and more states are considering them.

Kenji López-Alt is managing culinary director of Serious Eats, author of the James Beard Award-nominated column The Food Lab, and a columnist for Cooking Light. His first book is "The Food Lab: Better Home Cooking Through Science."

A Kitchen Science Savant Shares His Secrets In 'The Food Lab'

Kenji Lopez-Alt left a restaurant job to test and write about the mysteries of food science. His new book details findings from how best to sear a steak to how to get more golden pancakes.

Swimmer John Tatum proudly wears his gold medals from the National Senior Olympics.

Winning Gold In Their Golden Years

John Tatum is 94 years-old. He is a swimmer. And a gold medalist.

Former Navy SEAL and transgender female Kristen Beck

Report: US Military's Ban On Transgender Troops 'Damaging'

There is no "compelling medical reason" to ban transgender people from serving in the U.S. military, according to a report released Thursday by an independent commission lead by former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Joycelyn Elders.

Protesters shout slogans outside a flag-raising ceremony where Hong Kong's embattled leader, Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying, attended in Hong Kong on Wednesday.

Hong Kong Protesters Vow To Step Up Pro-Democracy Campaign

With the territory's leader, Leung Chun-ying, refusing to step down, some demonstrators say they will move next to occupy key government buildings.

Jonathan Keleher is one of a handful of people who have lived their entire lives without a cerebellum.

A Man's Incomplete Brain Reveals Cerebellum's Role In Thought And Emotion

Jonathan Keleher is one of a handful of people known to have lived their entire lives without a cerebellum. His experiences are helping scientists show how this brain structure helps shape who we are.

A Man's Incomplete Brain Reveals Cerebellum's Role in Thought And Emotion

Jonathan Keleher is one of a handful of people known to have lived their entire lives without a cerebellum. His experiences are helping scientists show how this brain structure helps shape who we are.

Sister of South African Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius, Aimee Pistorius (second from right) cries as she hears her brother tell his story of the events on the night he killed Reeva Steenkamp, during his ongoing murder trial in Pretoria, South Africa, on Tuesday.

Oscar Pistorius Sobs On Witness Stand At His Murder Trial

The 26-year-old double-amputee runner tells the court of the moment he says he realized it was his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, and not an intruder, that he shot.

Arnel Pineda performs with Journey in Manila, in the film "Don't Stop Believin': Everyman's Journey."

INDEPENDENT LENS: Don't Stop Believin': Everyman's Journey

Airs Monday, December 29, 2014 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV

Amelia Nelson, 27, after 6-mile training run for the Boston Marathon.

Fate Sets Up A Date With The Boston Marathon

Amelia Nelson was never really a runner. But on the day of the Boston Marathon bombings she was working as a volunteer nurse and saw the carnage first hand. Now, she's training to "reclaim our city."

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