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Newly elected members of the House of Representatives Lucy McBath and Abigail Spanberger meet in front of the U.S. Capitol. Both women represent newly Democratic suburban districts.

Democrats Won The Suburbs. Now They Have To Hold Them

Many of the party's newly-won suburban House districts are previous GOP strongholds that flipped by tiny margins. Republicans are already preparing to take them back.

Salvador Dalí, photographed in 1973, was found not to be the biological father of the woman whose paternity claims led to his body being exhumed, according to his foundation.

Exhumation Shows Spanish Woman Not Salvador Dalí's Daughter, Foundation Says

María Pilar Abel Martínez has long claimed that the surrealist painter is her biological father — a claim that led to Dalí's remains being unearthed in July.

How I Learned To Talk To My Filipino Mom About My Mental Health

A daughter tries to find out why her mom wouldn't talk to her about her emotional struggles. The answer partly had to do with 400 years of colonialism ... and American TV.

A Family Tree With Roots Deep In Slavery

At first, the results of Nabil Ayers' DNA test made him feel less black than ever. But months later, those results uncovered his ties to a unique and specific black experience.

The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments on Feb. 19 about whether Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross can be deposed for the lawsuits over the citizenship question he added to the 2020 census.

Supreme Court To Weigh In On Dispute Over Census Citizenship Question Evidence

The justices will hear arguments over whether Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross can be questioned under oath for the lawsuits over the controversial citizenship question he added to the 2020 census.

Elvis Presley (1935-1977) is one of the most iconic figures of the 20th Century, known the world-over for his music and rockabilly sound. Over the course of his career, Presley earned three GRAMMY Awards, starred in 31 films and sold more than a billion records.

Viva Las Vegas: Elvis, Adelson To Be Honored With Presidential Medal Of Freedom

President Trump is awarding the nation's highest civilian honor to seven people Friday, including Elvis Presley, Babe Ruth and GOP megadonor Miriam Adelson.

There's been an increase in vaping in teens, but e-cigarette manufacturers say it's a safer alternative to smoking.

FDA Cracks Down On E-Cigarette Sales To Curb Teen Vaping

The Food and Drug Administration is set to ban sales of e-cigarettes at gas stations and convenience stores, which is where teens often go to buy them.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus honored with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus: The Mark Twain Prize

Airs Monday, Nov. 19, 2018 at 9 p.m. & Tuesday, Nov. 27 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

The skull of a mosasaur, one segment of a full-scale reconstruction, is displayed in front of a mural painted by natural history artist Karen Carr, depicting the mosasaur's underwater environment.

Scientists Unveil Ancient Sea Monsters Found In Angola

Almost 100 million years ago, when the South Atlantic Ocean was young, giant reptiles prowled the seas. Scientists have found a trove of these ancient creatures in the African nation of Angola.

(Top) Louis Jacobs, professor emeritus of paleontology at SMU and co-curator of the Smithsonian exhibition, checks the skull of the mosasaur fossil replication. (Bottom) Michael Polcyn talks with Jacobs and Smithsonian project manager Jill Johnson about the display of fossils excavated along the coast of Angola.

Scientists Unveil Ancient Sea Monsters Found In Angola

Almost 100 million years ago, when the South Atlantic Ocean was young, giant reptiles prowled the seas. Scientists have found a trove of these ancient creatures in the African nation of Angola.

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