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In this Dec. 3, 2019, file photo, Republican congressional candidate Carl DeMaio looks on in front of federal court in San Diego.

Carl DeMaio Concedes To Darrell Issa In 50th Congressional Race

A week after the March 3 primary election, Carl DeMaio has conceded to Darrell Issa in the runoff for in the 50th Congressional District race to replace former Congressman Duncan Hunter.

Ammar Campa-Najjar, a candidate for the 50th Congressional District, speaks to KPBS Metro Reporter Andrew Bowen at the city of San Diego's Golden Hall on the night of California's primary election, March 3, 2020.

In Contested 50th Congressional District, Campa-Najjar, Issa Appear Headed For Runoff

A fight between Republicans has punctuated the race for the seat of disgraced California GOP Rep. Duncan Hunter.

Judicial candidate Shawn McMilllan at a forum Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020, hosted by the San Diego chapter of the Black Political Association of California.

Roundtable: Candidate For Judge Posted Racist Jokes On Facebook

Shawn McMillan, a candidate for San Diego Superior Court Judge, has posted jokes to his Facebook account that are racially charged, anti-immigrant and mock gender identity.

"I Voted" stickers are seen at a polling place Sunday in Steubenville, Ohio.

Ohio Officials Spar Over Whether To Postpone Its Primary Due To Coronavirus

Ohio officials had attempted to move Tuesday's election to June 2 but were blocked by a judge who called the effort "a terrible precedent." Now a health official will try to shut down polling places.

Real Orgasms And Transcendent Pleasure: How Women Are Reigniting Desire

Katherine Rowland, author of The Pleasure Gap: American Women and the Unfinished Sexual Revolution, says it's time for women to start having better sex.

Iran announced Sunday that it will no longer limit its enrichment of uranium under the terms of the 2015 nuclear deal. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is seen here in Tehran in September 2019.

Iran Abandons Nuclear Deal Limitations In Wake Of Soleimani Killing

The announcement came in response to the U.S. drone strike that killed Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani. Tehran says it will continue to cooperate with international atomic monitors.

A street artist spray-paints a protective face mask over an old mural featuring a Venezuelan Indigenous man in Caracas, Venezuela, on Saturday. Globally, new daily cases hit an all-time high on Saturday, the World Health Organization reports.

U.S. Coronavirus Deaths Top 140,000 As World Sets Daily Record In New Cases

Nearly 260,000 new cases of coronavirus infection have been reported over the past day, according to data from the World Health Organization. More than a quarter were in the U.S.

Until recently, the Chinese public has been slow to embrace the #MeToo movement. One social media celebrity hopes to change that.

China Has Been Slow To Embrace #MeToo. Pop-Up Sexual Consent Workshops Might Help

After her own sexual assault, a social media celebrity in China is challenging the country's taboo against frank discussions about sex by hosting consent workshops for students at a Beijing bar.

Male students attend to class during at the Universidad Autonoma de Baja California in Tijuana. Women were largely absent from classes in photos posted on social media.

Mexican Women Stay Home To Protest Femicides In 'A Day Without Us'

Women across Mexico skipped school, work and social activities Monday to demonstrate against the staggering levels of violence women face in the country. About 10 women are killed in Mexico each day.

2020 KPBS Hall of Fame Visionary Honorees Dan and Phyllis Epstein, Lifetime Achievement Honoree Pat Finn, and Visionary Honorees Steve and Sue Hart.

Hall of Fame: 2020 Inductees

Dan and Phyllis Epstein, Pat Finn, and Steve and Sue Hart are the 2020 KPBS Hall of Fame honorees.

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