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A portrait of "Serial" co-creators Julie Snyder and Sarah Koenig at work.

'Serial' Podcast Creators To Take San Diego Audience Behind The Scenes

The creators of the popular podcast "Serial" will be in San Diego Wednesday to give a live performance at downtown's Balboa Theatre.

Traffic passes the giant animated billboard on the facade of the Marriott Marquis Hotel, in New York's Times Square.

Advertising Company Will Use Its Billboards To Track Passing Cellphones

Clear Channel Outdoor — one of the largest U.S. outdoor advertising companies — says its program tracks consumer behavior using "anonymous aggregated data from consumer cellular and mobile devices."

Reclaimed land that was once mined for coal in Wyoming's Powder River Basin. When coal companies declare bankruptcy, funding for land reclamation becomes a question

When Coal Companies Fail, Who Pays For The Cleanup?

The U.S. coal industry is fading. As more companies declare bankruptcy, they may not be able to pay for land restoration projects — and taxpayers could be left with the cleanup bill.

NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly is seen inside a Soyuz simulator at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center (GCTC), Wednesday, March 4, 2015 in Star City, Russia. Kelly, along with Expedition 43 Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos), and Russian cosmonaut Gennady Padalka of Roscosmos were at GCTC for the second day of qualification exams in preparation for their launch to the International Space Station onboard a Soyuz TMA-16M spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan March 28, Kazakh time. As the one-year crew, Kelly and Kornienko will return to Earth on Soyuz TMA-18M in March 2016.

A Year In Space

Airs Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at 8 p.m. & Tuesday, July 23 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV + Sunday, July 21 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2

Supporters of Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders cheer and hold up signs, including one of Sanders, during a campaign rally at Colorado State University Sunday.

How Bernie Sanders Could Win Super Tuesday ... Or Lose Really Badly

An NPR analysis finds one very rosy scenario for Sanders in which he comes out with the majority of pledged delegates. But the possible results range from Sanders plus-1 to Clinton plus-151.

How Bernie Sanders Could Win Super Tuesday ... Or Lose Really Badly

An NPR analysis finds one very rosy scenario for Sanders in which he comes out with the majority of pledged delegates. But the possible results range from Sanders plus-1 to Clinton plus-151.

Two pictures show the minaret (top) of Aleppo's ancient Umayyad mosque, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on April 16, 2013, and the rubble (bottom) after it was blown up on April 24, 2013.

Some Take Massive Risks To Save Syria's Cultural Heritage

Reporter James Harkin traveled through war-torn Syria to witness how many historical treasures were destroyed - and how some people are scrambling to save what's left.

How Do You Celebrate A Leap Year Birthday?

Monday is leap day. We hear from people born on Feb. 29 about how they celebrate their birthday.

Garmai Sumo is a nurse featured in the documentary, Body Team 12. In one scene, she shares her religious views: "When they die, the righteous will resurrect on the day of the trumpet. But everyone remain in their grave for now."

Why An Ebola Body Collector Will Be Watching The Oscars Tonight

Garmai Sumo is a 29-year-old mom and health worker who collected bodies of Ebola victims during the epidemic — and the main character of an Oscar-nominated documentary.

College Prep student Troy Brumfield recites the poem, "Hey Black Child" by Countee Cullen.

#OscarsSoWhite? Not At This School

Ahead of the Oscars, school kids on Milwaukee's west side decided to pay tribute to African-American cultural icons in their own awards ceremony.

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