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On average, the private sector created 100,000 jobs a month this year. But that wasn't nearly good enough. Many economists believe next year the unemployment rate will drop to around 9 percent, or about double what it was before the recession began.

Doctors in Boston are performing an experimental surgery on the tiny heart of a fetus to prevent a rare but devastating heart defect before the baby is born. Only 200 women have undergone the operation and only half of serious heart defects are detected during pregnancy.

Airs Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV

Over the past few years, Edwards wrote two best-selling books, fought a well-publicized battle against cancer and saw her marriage crumble after her husband, former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards, fathered a child with another woman. Edwards' candor won her both admirers and detractors, as she became more popular than her husband.

Over the past few years, Edwards wrote two best-selling books, fought a well-publicized battle against cancer and saw her marriage crumble after her husband, former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards, fathered a child with another woman. Edwards' candor won her both admirers and detractors, as she became more popular than her husband.

Cakes! Cookies! Chocolates! What would the Holidays be without tasty treats and delicious desserts? Sugarplums are dancing in our heads on this These Days Food Hour.

A Different Kind of Horror

President Obama pledged the U.S. would defend South Korea after the North shot dozens of rounds of artillery onto Yeonpyeong island, near their disputed western border. Two South Korean marines were killed. The South Korean army fired back, deploying fighter jets to the area.

President Obama pledged Tuesday that the United States would defend South Korea after what the White House branded an outrageous attack by North Korea on its neighbor.

The Beginning of the End