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Hurricane Irma's high winds destroyed WTJX's radio and television studios in St. Thomas.

'So Many People Depend On Us': The Virgin Islands Rebuild

WTJX's radio and television studios in St. Thomas were destroyed by Hurricane Irma. As they rebuild, station officials want enough redundancies in the system to prevent future outages.

Pope Francis baptized 34 babies Sunday in an annual ceremony in the Sistine Chapel. He repeated advice from previous years: mothers should feel free to breastfeed during the service.

Pope Francis Once Again Encourages Mothers To Breastfeed In The Sistine Chapel

During an annual baptism ceremony in the Sistine Chapel Sunday, Pope Francis once again encouraged mothers to breastfeed if their infants were hungry, saying this was a "language of love."

Bobby Gillespie onstage with Primal Scream, circa 2000.

Pills, Police And Endless War: 20 Years Ago, Primal Scream Saw Our Future

The Scottish band's 2000 album XTRMNTR isn't as well remembered as its thematic twin, Radiohead's Kid A. But its dark premonition of a world in socioeconomic crisis looks startlingly accurate today.

Demonstrators stand near a Trader Joe's grocery Monday night, protesting the decision to not charge Sacramento police officers who shot and killed Stephon Clark last year. Protesters also marched into a nearby neighborhood; police arrested 84 people.

Police Arrest 84 After Stephon Clark Protest In East Sacramento

A prominent pastor and other clergy members were arrested, and several reporters were detained after protesters entered an affluent, mostly white neighborhood.

The state of Missouri has just one health clinic that provides abortions as of Wednesday, following new state requirements. In this 2017 photo, Planned Parenthood supporters and opponents protest and counterprotest in St. Louis.

1 Abortion Clinic Remains Open In Missouri, Following New State Requirements

Restrictions went into effect on Monday despite a 2016 Supreme Court ruling against similar restrictions in Texas. Now, some women must travel 400 miles round-trip for abortions.

A scene from "A Rare Bird." A row between keen birdwatchers in Midsomer-in-the-Marsh turns nasty when their president is killed. Patrick Morgan met his death while hoping to sight a rare bird, but is his obsession with ornithology to blame – or something more sinister?

MIDSOMER MURDERS Season 14

Airs Thursdays, Nov. 12, 2020 - Jan. 7, 2021 from 10 - 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

Alexei Navalny is seen being detained by police outside his apartment in Moscow in this photo provided by the Navalny Anti Corruption Fund.

Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny Is Detained On Day Of Large Protests

Police prevented the organizer of demonstrations against Russian President Vladimir Putin from visiting a Moscow rally Monday.

Pope Francis holds his weekly general audience at the Vatican on Wednesday. Pressure is mounting on the pontiff as more and more church sexual abuse scandals unfold around the world.

Pope Francis To Visit Ireland Amid Church Scandals Across The World

The pope is under intense pressure to enact concrete measures to ensure accountability for church officials who ignored or covered up sexual abuse by clergy.

Physicians complain that there's not yet a standard drug-pricing tool available to them that includes the range of medicine prices each of their patients might face — one that takes into account their particular pharmacy choice and health insurance plan.

Doctors Slow To Adopt Tech Tools That Might Save Patients Money On Drugs

A pricing tool embedded in many prescribing and medical records systems lets doctors see how much each patient is likely to pay out of pocket for medicine. But the tools could be better, doctors say.

Doctors Slow To Adopt Tech Tools That Might Save Patients Money On Drugs

A pricing tool embedded in many prescribing and medical records systems lets doctors see how much each patient is likely to pay out of pocket for medicine. But the tools could be better, doctors say.

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