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The border wall separating the two cities named Nogales extends for about 10 miles. It's made of rusted steel tubes, reinforced with concrete — with steel plates on top.

When The Border Is Just Next-Door, Crossing It Is A Fact Of (Daily) Life

The two Nogales — one in Arizona, the other in Mexico — are in separate countries, but to the people who live there, they feel like one place: a border city.

Members of the Living Faith Christian Center congregation sing a hymn at a prayer vigil for Alton Sterling on Thursday. Sterling, 37, was shot and killed on Tuesday outside a convenience store where he was selling CDs.

At Prayer Vigil, Baton Rouge Mourns Death Of Alton Sterling

Sterling was shot by police on Tuesday, and videos of the shooting prompted protests and outcry. Media reports say the white officers who shot him had been cleared of former use-of-force complaints.

A flyer for the City Heights Community Health Fair scheduled for 2 to 6 p.m. on Feb. 14, 2017 at the East African Cultural Center on Fairmount Avenue.

City Heights Groups Want East African Immigrants To See A Doctor Before They Need One

San Diego County and its community partners are marking Valentine’s Day with free health health screenings, including in City Heights.

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: The Assassination Of Abraham Lincoln

Airs Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV

President Trump spoke at CIA headquarters in Langley, Va., on Jan. 21. He blamed the media for reports that he is feuding with the intelligence services, after comparing them to Nazi Germany.

NPR And The Word 'Liar': Intent Is Key

President Trump's statements that aren't true challenge many newsrooms. NPR will report what it can verify, says news chief Michael Oreskes.

The Balukali refugee camp, located about an hour's drive south of the seaside tourist city of Cox's Bazar, is one of many informal camps in southern Bangladesh. An estimated 2,000 Rohingya families who fled neighboring Myanmar live in Balukali.

Rohingya Fleeing Myanmar Describe Military Tactic Of Systematic Rape

Witnesses say Myanmar forces waged a six-month campaign of murder, arson and mass rape after Rohingya militants attacked border guards. The Muslim minority has long faced persecution in Myanmar.

Melania Trump waves to the crowd after delivering a speech Monday night at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland.

Section Of Melania Trump's Monday Speech Mirrors Michelle Obama's In 2008

Following Trump's speech Monday night at the Republican National Convention, several social media users pointed out a section that was startlingly similar to one the country has heard before.

Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences students Liz Hada, left, and Melissa Garcia Rodriguez say they have experienced racial tension in some of their classes, despite feeling generally welcomed by most students and faculty.

To Diversify The Farming Landscape, Diversify Who Works It

The people working on farms and elsewhere in agriculture often don't reflect the nation's demographics. Changing that is becoming a priority, in hopes that new people will bring fresh ideas.

Tony Gwynn fights back tears as he acknowledges the standing ovation prior to the Padres' game against the Colorado Rockies, the final game of his career, Oct. 7, 2001.

Tony Gwynn To Be Inducted Into California Hall Of Fame

Padres icon Tony Gwynn is scheduled to be inducted on Wednesday as a member of the 10th class of the state's Hall of Fame.

Maracanã Stadium, pictured just months ago when it was in its Olympic-level shape for the Rio Games. Hundreds of millions of dollars have gone into renovating the decades-old stadium, a venue that has been described as Brazil's "soccer cathedral."

Maracanã, Jewel Of Rio's Olympics, Now Languishes In Disrepair

The iconic stadium has hosted decades of Brazil's most important sporting events. Now, abandonment and looting have left it an eyesore — and no one is accepting all the blame.

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