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Joseph Haquang, one of the photographers whose work is being displayed in the "Little Saigon Stories" exhibition, poses with a photo at the pop-up gallery location on April 25, 2019.

Little Saigon Welcomes Visitors For Art, Food And Tours

Little Saigon will be welcoming visitors on April 27 to honor San Diego's Vietnamese American community.

Arek Hersh, Holocaust survivor, with travel host and rail expert, Chris Tarrant at Auschwitz, with the "gate of death" behind them. Tarrant takes a journey through Germany and central Europe as he explores how rail travel was used to facilitate the horrors of the Nazi Holocaust of WWII in "Hitler's Holocaust Railways."

Airs Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at 8 p.m. & Wednesday, May 8 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV + Saturday, May 11 at 5 p.m. & Sunday, May 12 at 11 p.m. on KPBS 2

The same steep growth and use of big data that attracted venture capital cash to companies that administer Medicare Advantage plans have led to scrutiny of the companies by government officials. Federal audits estimate such plans nationwide have overcharged taxpayers nearly $10 billion annually.

Missouri Firm With Silicon Valley Ties Faces Medicare Billing Scrutiny

A federal audit and a whistleblower lawsuit allege that Medicare Advantage plans from the St. Louis-based Essence Group Holdings Corp. have significantly overcharged taxpayers.

The same steep growth and use of big data that attracted venture capital cash to firms that administer Medicare Advantage plans have led to scrutiny of the firms by government officials. Federal audits estimate such plans nationwide have overcharged taxpayers nearly $10 billion annually.

Missouri Firm With Silicon Valley Ties Faces Medicare Billing Scrutiny

A federal audit and a whistleblower lawsuit allege Medicare Advantage plans from the St. Louis-based Essence Group Holdings Corporation have significantly overcharged taxpayers.

Raveena's debut album, Lucid, is comforting but nuanced, balancing cultures old and new by mashing up contemporary R&B with traditions from the South Asian diaspora.

Make Room For Raveena

On her debut album, Lucid, the 25-year-old singer mashes up contemporary R&B with traditions from the South Asian diaspora. "I just think there's room for more stories."

Journalists And NGOs Face Shutdowns, Beatings As Nicaragua Stifles Dissent

The government of Nicaragua's embattled President Daniel Ortega recently ransacked the offices of human rights organizations and an independent media outlet last week.

Teen Girls And Their Moms Get Candid About Phones And Social Media

About half of all teens say they've tried to cut back on their phone use. But one of the girls we spoke with says that's hard when "it's obviously designed to be addictive."

A Mexican immigration agent and police detain migrants during a raid on the cargo train known as "La Bestia" in San Mateo, Chiapas state, Mexico, late Wednesday, June 26, 2019. Under increasing U.S. pressure to reduce the flow of hundreds of thousands of Central Americans through Mexican territory, Mexico’s government has stepped up enforcement.

Mexican President Gets Little Backlash For Migrant Crackdown

Mexican police, soldiers and National Guard are raiding hotels, buses and trains to round up migrants. Such scenes have caused an outcry in the United States, but in Mexico, there has been little backlash.

Computers use algorithms to do everything from adding up a column of figures to resizing a window.

Algorithmic Intelligence Has Gotten So Smart, It's Easy To Forget It's Artificial

Artificial intelligence becomes hard to ignore when it starts taking over tasks that used to require human judgment — such as winnowing job applications or prioritizing stories in a news feed.

Matt Walsh attends the premiere of the seventh season of HBO's Veep on Tuesday in New York City.

Actor Matt Walsh Reflects On HBO's 'Veep' As Show's Final Season Kicks Off

Just before the final season of HBO's Veep starts on Sunday, Matt Walsh talks about his role in the show playing Mike McClintock — a fired press secretary turned BuzzFeed reporter.

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