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Gertrude Bell on camel between W. Churchill and T.E. Lawrence. Photographed at the Cairo Conference in 1921.

Airs Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV

A blocked road in Istanbul leads to the Saudi consulate. Jamal Khashoggi, a prominent critic of Saudi Arabia's crown prince, visited the consulate earlier this week and has not been seen since.

Saudi Critic Vanishes After Visiting Consulate, Prompting Fear And Confusion

Saudi Arabia said that Jamal Khashoggi left the premises in Istanbul. But Turkish authorities said the journalist, a vocal commentator on the Gulf kingdom, remained inside the building.

'Black Leopard, Red Wolf' Is A Beast Of A Book

Our critic likens reading Marlon James' new epic fantasy to being slowly eaten by a bear that occasionally cracks jokes — painful and strange, but upsettingly beautiful for all that.

Traffic signs placed on flooded roads in Mission Valley during a winter storm, Feb. 14, 2019.

Heavy Rain Brings Road Closures, Flooding To San Diego County

Heavy rainfall and whipping winds from a powerful storm system doused the San Diego today, prompting widespread road flooding and a school closure.

Rosa Olascoaga sits second from left among a crowd of youth advocates and holds up a sign that reads "City Heights skate park" at a community meeting in this undated photo.

After Years As Youth Volunteer, City Heights Activist Hired To Lead Others

The newest community organizer at the nonprofit Mid-City Community Advocacy Network has a long history of pushing for change in her neighborhood and now hopes to inspire others.

Aleta Dignard-Fung says she battled her ex-boyfriend for control of what music would play on her Spotify account.

When Your Shared Netflix Account Outlasts The Relationship

Sharing of online streaming video and music passwords among sweethearts is a territorial marker, like wearing a boyfriend's sweater. But what happens to custody of the accounts when the love is gone?

Netflix has increased its prices by 13 to 18 percent. The company's headquarters are pictured here in Los Gatos, Calif., in 2012.

Netflix Increases Subscription Prices As It Churns Out Original Content

The hikes, which will affect all U.S. viewers, come as Netflix faces an increasingly competitive field of video streaming services.

Reach Out: Ways To Help A Loved One At Risk Of Suicide

How To Help Someone At Risk Of Suicide

What can you do when you fear someone you know may be considering suicide? It can feel daunting, but suicide prevention experts say we all can help someone at risk by reaching out and showing we care.

Michael Cohen, former attorney and fixer for President Trump, is not the only Trump associate whom lawmakers probably want to interview.

Which Trump World Player Do House Democrats Want To Talk To Next?

Michael Cohen was just the beginning. Lawmakers probably want to hear next from his infamous onetime real estate partner Felix Sater as well the Trump company CFO and the president's other associates.

Nick Sandmann, a student from Covington Catholic High School, stands in front of Nathan Phillips, a Native American, at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The Fight For Native Voices To Be Heard

What happened on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial last Friday has sparked intense national debate. Reporter Jacqueline Keeler shares what she thinks is being lost in the conversation.

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