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Nearly three decades of federal litigation have led up to the court order that forced R.J. Donovan correctional staff to use body-worn cameras — a first for California prisons. But while corrections officials say they’re committed to reform, they’re appealing the court’s order.

A vigil and protest against white supremacy and gun violence were held at Balboa Park.

Religious rules guiding Catholic health care systems often mean their doctors can't prescribe contraceptives or perform tubal ligations. And sometimes that leaves patients with few other options.

Pope Francis met with Indigenous leaders and survivors of Canada's residential schools this week. He had expressed sorrow in the past on behalf of the church, but this is the first formal apology.

The pope spoke about a report released Tuesday that estimated some 330,000 French children were abused by clergy and other church authority figures dating back to 1950.

America is growing more geographically polarized — red ZIP codes are getting redder and blue ZIP codes are becoming bluer. People appear to be sorting.

The diocese says that if a baptism is invalid, other Catholic sacraments received by a person may have to be repeated.

Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV / On Demand. Host Bridget Lancaster makes Slow Roasted Salmon, and Toni Tipton-Martin discusses indigenous Alaskan fishing practices. Ashley Moore makes a show-stopping Clementine Cake.

At a time when comics and graphic novels were seldom released by mainstream publishers, Gina Gagliano worked tirelessly to put the genre on the radar. Now she's head of the Boston Book Festival.

People bristle and resist when told what they can or cannot do. We knew this about guns, vaccinations and masks. And we are seeing some of that with regard to abortion rights, even in red states.