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A canyon in Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument, Utah.

Airs Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV

Two Cal Fire firefighters walk down a road during efforts to fight the Valley Fire in San Diego County, Sept. 8, 2020.

Valley Fire Remains At 17,665 Acres, 87% Contained

Crews strove Tuesday to get full lines of control around the smoldering remnants of the Valley Fire, which blackened thousands of acres in rural eastern San Diego County last week, leveling dozens of homes and forcing widespread evacuations.

Activists on opposite sides of the abortion debate demonstrate in front of the Supreme Court during the annual anti-abortion-rights event known as the March for Life, on Jan. 24 in Washington, D.C.

With Roe v. Wade On The Line, Some States Take Steps To Protect Abortion Rights

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is backing legislation designed to codify Roe — the 1973 decision that legalized abortion nationwide — in state law and expand abortion access.

Marchers perform a Stomp Dance in Pilgrim Memorial State Park during the 48th National Day of Mourning in Plymouth, Mass., on Nov 23, 2017. Since 1970, Indigenous people have gathered at noon on Cole's Hill in Plymouth to commemorate a National Day of Mourning on Thanksgiving.

Educators And Native Leaders Recommend Bringing Anti-Racism To The Thanksgiving Table

This year the beloved holiday comes on the heels of a national movement demanding racial justice. One Native American leader says that "people want to resolve the burdens of our history."

"Historic flooding is possible with extreme life-threatening flash flooding likely through Wednesday," the National Hurricane Center says, as Hurricane Sally slowly moves toward landfall.

Hurricane Sally Is Bringing 'History-Making' Rains To Gulf Coast, Forecasters Say

Many communities in Sally's path will be drenched by 10 to 20 inches of rain, with some areas possibly seeing up to 30 inches.

Stock Sales By Leaders At Coronavirus Testing Company Raise Legal Concerns

Co-Diagnostics, a company that has provided coronavirus tests to three state governments, has come under intense scrutiny for claims about its tests' accuracy and stock sales by company leaders.

(L to R) Jason "Jam Master Jay" Mizell, Darryl "DMC" McDaniels and Joseph "DJ Run" Simmons of the hip-hop group RUN-DMC. Federal prosecutors announced charges in Mizell's death, which had gone unsolved for nearly two decades.

2 Men Charged In Long-Unsolved Killing Of Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay

Prosecutors announce the charges Monday, nearly two decades after the Run-DMC DJ was shot and killed in a studio in New York City.

Marines string concertina wire at the Otay Mesa Port of Entry, Nov. 16, 2018

Army Will Build New Border Wall In Otay Mountain Wilderness

Forty-four acres of federal land in San Diego County will be set aside for border wall construction. It would mark the first newly built section of border wall the county under the Trump Administration.

A lab technician for the company Co-Diagnostics prepares components for a coronavirus test. The company has come under scrutiny regarding its tests' accuracy and stock sales by leadership at the company.

Stock Sales By Leaders At Coronavirus Testing Company Raise Legal Concerns

Co-Diagnostics, a company that has provided coronavirus tests to three state governments, has come under intense scrutiny for claims about its tests' accuracy and stock sales by company leaders.

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump make their way to board Marine One as they depart the White House for the last time.

Trump Departs White House, With Capitol Riot Defining His Tumultuous Term

President Trump was impeached for inciting his supporters to storm the U.S. Capitol. The violence and its aftermath will be an enduring symbol of his four years in the White House.

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