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Marilyn Mosby, Baltimore's prosecutor, announced criminal charges against all six officers suspended after Freddie Gray suffered a fatal spinal injury while in police custody.

Charges Against 6 Officers In Freddie Gray's Death Range From Murder To Assault

The death of Freddie Gray was a homicide, and there is "probable cause" for criminal charges, Baltimore lead prosecutor Marilyn J. Mosby said.

Taofick Okoya sells between 6,000 and 9,000 of his Queens of Africa and Naija Princess dolls a month, and reckons he has 10 to 15 percent of a small but fast-growing market.

Barbie Has Some Royal Competition In Nigeria

The Queens of Africa are based on Nigeria's three largest groups — Igbo, Yuruba and Hausa — and each has traits meant to empower the girls who play with them.

Staffer Who Accused DeMaio Of Sexual Harassment Says He's No Impostor

Verification comes after campaign spokesman asks the real Justin Harper to please stand up

Radio Glasnost host Ilona Marenbach in West Berlin 1987. In the final years of the Cold War, the program received cassette recordings from dissidents in East Berlin and broadcast them back to the eastern part of the city.

The Cold War Broadcast That Gave East German Dissidents A Voice

In the final years before the Berlin Wall fell, East Germans described their grievances on cassette tapes that were smuggled to West Berlin and then broadcast back to the east on Radio Glasnost.

Mugshot of U.S. Marine Pfc. Joseph Scott Pemberton

US Marine's Bid To Get Murder Charges Dropped In Death Of Transgender Filipina Rejected

An attempt by U.S. Marine Pfc. Joseph Scott Pemberton to get murder charges against him dropped in the death of a transgender Filipina has failed. A Department of Justice panel in the Philippines rejected Pemberton's appeal in the murder case of Jennifer Laude.

How should doctors help terminally ill patients prepare for death? FRONTLINE follows renowned author and surgeon Atul Gawande (pictured) as he explores the relationships doctors have with patients who are nearing the end of life.

FRONTLINE: Being Mortal

Airs Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at 10:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

Martha M. Lauzen is executive director of the Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film and on the film and television faculty at San Diego State University. Lauzen is photographed during an interview at The Makers Conference held at the Terranea Resort in Ranchos Palos Verdes, Calif.

MAKERS: Season Two: Women In Hollywood

Airs Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV

Lebanese Hezbollah supporters carry the coffin of Jihad Mughniyeh during his funeral in Beirut on Monday. Mughniyeh was one of six ranking members of Hezbollah killed in a suspected Israeli strike Sunday. Iran says a general of its elite Revolutionary Guards was also killed.

Suspected Israeli Strike Kills Iranian General Advising Syrian Troops

When a general in Iran's elite Revolutionary Guard and several ranking members of Hezbollah were killed Sunday, they were within 10 miles of Israel's northeastern border.

Robert Ripley with the Horned Man of South Africa. (1930)

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: Ripley: Believe It Or Not

Airs Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV

Construction continues for the Alpha Project's Alpha Square complex, Aug. 10, 2014. The new apartment complex in East Village will provide housing for low and very low income residents.

By The Numbers: San Diego County's Haves And Have Nots

KPBS media partner inewsource wanted to know what part of San Diego County has the highest (and lowest) income inequality. Here's what inewsource's analysis found out.

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