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President Trump speaks to reporters before departing the White House for California in November.

Poll: Republicans Are Only Group That Mostly Sees Mueller Probe As A 'Witch Hunt'

Most Americans see the special counsel's Russia investigation as fair, but 7 in 10 Republicans don't — and are using the president's terminology to dismiss it, an NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll finds.

President Ronald Reagan and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher viewing a model of a manned space station while at Lancaster House in London, June 9, 1984.

INDEPENDENT LENS: Shadow World

Airs Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2020 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV (not available to stream)

Brookstone's airport stores, like this one located in Miami International Airport, will remain open.

Brookstone Files For Bankruptcy, Plans To Close Mall Stores

The retailer known for massage chairs and other gadgets plans to keep its airport stores. It first filed for bankruptcy in April 2014.

Not throwing away his shot(gun): Christian Bale's Dick Cheney smirks and glowers in Vice.

'On The Basis Of Sex' And 'Vice': 2 Biopics — 1 Bathed In Light, 1 Steeped In Shadow

What's your preference: hagiography or demonization? A biopic about Ruth Bader Ginsburg is blandly positive, while another about Dick Cheney offers an extended, if entertaining, screed.

A Mexican soldier piles poppies for incineration near the town of Tlacotepec, in Guerrero state, Mexico. The army says it slashes and burns poppy when fields are too difficult to access by helicopter or when it wants to protect fruits and vegetables growing nearby.

On The Hunt For Poppies In Mexico — America's Biggest Heroin Supplier

As the heroin business booms, driven by U.S. demand, Guerrero has been one of Mexico's most violent states. The Mexican army is demonstrating efforts to eradicate the flowering crop at the source.

Heidi Lofgren, 69, pictured in this undated photo, is hoping to put her child development degree to use growing the small daycare she runs.

California Seniors Make Their Way Back To College

Seniors are hitting the books later in life to change careers, to pursue unexplored passions, and to get degrees they never finished or had the chance to start.

Copies of a letter from Attorney General William Barr advising Congress that Special Counsel Robert Mueller has concluded his investigation.

Robert Mueller Submits Report On Russia Investigation To Attorney General

Mueller is not recommending any more indictments, a senior Justice Department official said. Members of Congress in both parties are calling for the report to be released.

William Browder testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday about Russian President Vladimir Putin's government, including allegations of vast and systematic corruption.

Businessman Paints Terrifying And Complex Picture Of Putin's Russia

Allegations of murder, blackmail and hundreds of millions of dollars worth of corruption. William Browder's story has it all — and he shared it Thursday with a Senate panel investigating Russia.

Furloughed federal workers protest the ongoing, partial shutdown of the federal government during a non-partisan rally Tuesday at Independence Mall, in Philadelphia.

Most Federal Workers' Health Coverage To Continue During Shutdown, Even If Pay Stops

Basic health insurance for most affected federal workers will stay in effect, but circumstances are murkier for contractors.

San Diego City Council District 2 candidate Jen Campbell poses with state Assemblywoman Shirley Weber at an election night party, Nov. 6, 2018.

Democrats Set To Increase San Diego City Council Supermajority

Democrats' 5-4 majority on the technically nonpartisan San Diego City Council was on pace Wednesday to increase to 6-3, a majority immune to Mayor Kevin Faulconer's veto.

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