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A woman holds up a blanket with the portrait of Caracas Mayor Antonio Ledezma during a demonstration on Feb. 20 to protest his detention. He was arrested on charges of planning a coup, which he denies. He is one of three opposition mayors who have been jailed; more than 30 face criminal charges.

The 33 Venezuelan Mayors Who Face Charges (And Oppose The President)

President Nicolas Maduro's government hasn't solved food shortages or ended high inflation. It's been more effective in cracking down on the opposition, filing legal charges against many mayors.

Tomato paste gives the Potato Vindaloo its "backbone," "structure" and "depth," says America's Test Kitchen's Jack Bishop. "'You probably wouldn't identify it in the finished dish, but leave it out and you would notice the difference."

'Test Kitchen': How To Make Vegetarian Dishes Pop With A Little Umami

Cooking with plant foods naturally high in compounds called glutamates can stimulate the same taste receptors that meat does. America's Test Kitchen explains in The Complete Vegetarian Cookbook.

Oyster harvests in the Gulf of Mexico have been in decline for decades.

Gulf Oyster Reefs Are Hurting. Now There's Help From Oil Spill Aid Money

Oyster harvests in the Gulf of Mexico have declined dramatically. Now scientists are working to rebuild oyster reefs, helped by settlement money from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

Jonathan Wu and his family, Wilson Tang, and their friend Leonard Shek present dishes from a menu development session for Fung Tu in June 2013.

Off The Menu: Asian America

Airs Monday, Jan. 11, 2016 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV

Jack Bishop says it's the soy sauce in the Mushroom Bolognese that really makes it pop.

'Test Kitchen': How To Make Vegetarian Dishes Pop With A Little Umami

Cooking with plant foods naturally high in compounds called glutamates can stimulate the same taste receptors that meat does. America's Test Kitchen explains in The Complete Vegetarian Cookbook.

Ballot Measure Would Raise San Diego Minimum Wage To $13

San Diego City Council President Todd Gloria wants to raise the city's minimum wage to $13 over three years staring July 2015. The proposed ballot measure is opposed by Mayor Kevin Faulconer and the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce.

Food Waste Activists Serve Vegetarian Meals At City Heights Park

The City Heights chapter of Food Not Bombs serves free meals every Sunday afternoon at the Officer Jeremy Henwood Memorial Park in City Heights.

St. Augustine, Florida, is America’s oldest colonial town and the first planned town in America.

10 Towns That Changed America

Stream now or tune in Friday, March 19, 2021 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2

An IPA made by Massachusetts-based Trillium Brewing Co., which has been making hazy IPAs for four years.

The 'Haze Craze': Beer Lovers' Newfound Obsession With Murky IPAs

East Coast brewers have been making unfiltered, unpasteurized, hazy IPAs for about a decade. Their customers love the aromas and murky look of the beers. Now, the hazy beer craze has gone national.

A family sells pastries in Mexico City. As Mexicans' wages have risen, their average daily intake of calories has soared.

How Diabetes Got To Be The No. 1 Killer In Mexico

Diabetes has become a public health crisis in Mexico. The government is struggling to pay for care and slow the rate at which people develop the life-threatening metabolic disorder.

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