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Female Doctors Spend More Time With Patients, But Earn Less Money Than Men

Female physicians spend more time with each patient than male doctors do and their patients report increased satisfaction. But the extra time adds up and results in less money.

The outside entrance of Las Colinas prison in Santee is shown Aug. 15, 2019.

Family Of Woman Who Died In Las Colinas Jail Sues County, Sheriff

Elisa Serna died Nov. 11, a few days after she was booked into the county jail. Earlier this year, the sheriff's department said Serna died from complications of drug abuse, with a contributing factor of early intrauterine pregnancy.

Assemblyman Brian Maienschein and challenger June Yang Cutter in undated campaign photos.

Maienschein In Rematch With Republican Challenger For 77th Assembly Seat

Assemblyman Brian Maienschein is challenged by Republican employment lawyer June Yang Cutter in a repeat of the March primary.

"I am / a nonstop ball of energy. / Powerful and full of light. / I am a go-getter. A difference maker. / A leader."

A New Picture Book Reminds Black Sons: You Are 'Every Good Thing'

When Derrick Barnes began writing children's books 15 years ago, he didn't see Black kids — boys in particular — depicted in positive, affirming ways. His latest book is called I Am Every Good Thing.

One of the get out the vote posters used by Real Women Radio, an internet radio station created by and for African-American women in Pensacola.

With Florida On The Line, Both Political Parties Work To Fire Up Voters

President Trump is headed to Florida where he remains popular — one poll shows him up more than 28 percentage points in the state's northwest region. But Democrats are hoping to sway some voters.

State Representative candidate Julie Cho votes on election day.

INDEPENDENT LENS: Represent

Stream or tune in Monday, Oct. 26, 2020 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV

Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe during his earlier tenure in the House. He delivered a briefing on election threats on Wednesday evening.

U.S. Blames Iran For Threatening Election Emails, Says Russia May Interfere Too

The director of national intelligence and the FBI director said on Wednesday night that U.S. officials believe Iranian influence-mongers are behind an election-intimidation scam.

Senate Democrats speak Oct. 12 after the confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Judiciary Committee. They announced Wednesday they will boycott the committee vote on confirming Barrett.

Democrats Plan To Boycott Senate Committee Vote On Barrett Nomination

Democrats see Mitch McConnell's rush to confirm Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett as unprecedented and "outrageous," but they have little power to stop it in a GOP-controlled Senate.

Don Becker is a Washington, D.C., artist who lost his job at an events company during the pandemic. He's been making automatons during the lockdown.

Automatons Keep Gears Turning In D.C. Artist's Brain During The Pandemic

An artist in Washington, D.C., who got laid off during the pandemic, fills his days by making automatons — mechanical sculptures that come to life with the turn of a crank.

A voter casts her early voting ballot at drop box outside of City Hall on Oct. 17, 2020 in Philadelphia.

Supreme Court Rules Pennsylvania Can Count Ballots Received After Election Day

Pennsylvania Republicans had sought to block the counting of late-arriving ballots, which the state's Supreme Court had approved last month.

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