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Meek Mill addresses supporters outside of a Philadelphia courthouse on Aug. 27 following a hearing in which the 12-year-old criminal case against him was finally resolved.

Meek Mill Pleads Guilty To Misdemeanor Gun Charge, Ends 12-Year Legal Case

By taking a misdemeanor plea deal, Meek Mill officially closed the books on his long-running legal case Tuesday, nearly a decade after the rapper was arrested as a teenager in North Philadelphia.

Climate change activists from the group Extinction Rebellion demonstrate on Lambeth Bridge in central London on Monday. The group has planned protests in Europe, North America and Australia over the next two weeks.

How A Small English Town Spurred The Group That's Reshaping Global Climate Protests

The town of Stroud has long been an incubator for activism. Last year, it gave rise to the group Extinction Rebellion, which has rallied thousands globally to demand action on climate change.

Turkish President Erdogan's Party Loses Big In Istanbul Mayoral Race

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Asli Aydintasbas, a European Council on Foreign Relations fellow, about the landslide election of a Turkish opposition party candidate in Istanbul's mayoral race.

Pope Francis, who delivered a blessing earlier this month at St. Peter's Square, has appointed a woman to a senior diplomatic position.

In Rare Move, Pope Francis Appoints A Woman To A Senior Vatican Position

Francesca Di Giovanni is the first woman to have a managerial role in the Secretariat of State, one of the most important departments in the Vatican. She has been working there for 27 years.

In 'Silver, Sword And Stone,' Desire For Treasure, Power And Control Unites A Region

In an epic story, Marie Arana gets at the identity conundrum of Latin America with storytelling that is both clear-eyed and evocative.

America's Wall

This project is a KPBS and inewsource investigation about the existing barriers along the U.S.-Mexico border ahead of President Trump's promised wall. Using previously undisclosed government data, we reveal the impact of construction over time.

Shannon Matesky, Behzad Dabu and Linda Libby star in La Jolla Playhouse’s world premiere production of "Put Your House in Order" by Ike Holter, directed by Lili-Anne Brown, running June 2 through 30.

'Put Your House In Order' Delivers Rom-Com For The Apocalypse

La Jolla Playhouse hosts world premiere of Ike Holter's new play

Video still from Agite y Sirva dance film festival's "But First," dir. Erin Brown Thomas, USA, 2019.

Film And Dance Meet At The Border

The Agite y Sirva Dance Film Festival is hosted by San Ysidro's FRONT Gallery

Hurricane Dorian, now a Category 5 storm, tracks toward the Florida coast on Sept. 1.

Historic Hurricane Dorian Bears Down On Northern Bahamas As A Category 5 Storm

With sustained winds of 185 mph, Dorian is hitting the Bahamas as "the strongest hurricane in modern records" to hit the archipelago, according to the National Hurricane Center.

The Food And Drug Administration reviews new drugs for approval much faster than it used to, but changes in the agency's standards have drawn questions.

FDA Approves Drugs Faster Than Ever But Relies On Weaker Evidence, Researchers Find

Changes in the way the Food and Drug Administration reviews new medicines means that there are more cures and treatments on the market. But there's also less proof the drugs are safe and effective.

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