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Goats aren't allowed in Detroit, but billionaire Mark Spitznagel thinks they could help revitalize blighted neighborhoods. Goat raisers in other cities say the animals can be eco-friendly landscapers.

The study is the last of five by a group led by former Indianapolis Mayor Stephen Goldsmith that looked into improving efficiencies in various municipal functions.

The break in action is to give armed separatists time to lay down their weapons, President Petro Poroshenko says.

The series uses simple language and fanciful adventures to introduce kids to literature, history and science. Author Mary Pope Osborne has visited some 1,800 schools, giving away her books to kids.

The NCTQ study is the second in two years that argues that schools of education are in disarray.

KPBS Midday takes an in-depth look at an after-action report on San Diego County's response to the May wildfires. Supervisor Dianne Jacob and Chief Kelly Zombro from Cal Fire join us to discuss recommendations made in the report.

The poll, which Florida International University has been conducting since 1991, shows a "clear demographic shift." Younger and more recently arrived Cuban-Americans are shifting opinion.

From ruby red tuna to turquoise lingcod, the fish we eat can span the color spectrum. Flesh color can also tell us something about where a fish came from, its swimming routine and what it ate.

President Obama will propose expanding a sanctuary first created by President George W. Bush. The proposal would affect the ocean surrounding the Pacific Remote Islands south and west of Hawaii.

The leading Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives says she’ll fight for California’s high-speed rail project, despite stiff Republican opposition.