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Do We Really Need Probiotics In Our Coffee, Granola And Nut Butter?

It's not just kombucha and yogurt: Probiotics are now showing up in dozens of packaged foods. But what exactly do these designer foods with friendly flora actually offer — besides a high price tag?

Soar with the perfect harmony of the charming trio, Gianluca Ginoble, Ignazio Boschetto, Piero Barone, in this new concert special filmed in Pompeii.

Il Volo: Live From Pompeii

Airs Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV

Opponents of Indiana's Religious Freedom Restoration Act gathered in front of the Indiana State House Saturday.

What The 2016 Hopefuls Are Saying About Indiana's 'Religious Freedom' Law

"This is simply allowing people of faith space to be able to express their beliefs," said Jeb Bush. Hillary Clinton tweeted: "Sad this new Indiana law can happen in America today."

The headless, reclining sculpture of the river god Ilissos is on display at the State Hermitage Museum as part of its 250th anniversary celebration in St Petersburg, in December. The sculpture, taken from the Parthenon in Athens 200 years ago, was on loan to Russia from the British Museum.

Greece Says It Won't Take U.K. To Court For Return Of Elgin Marbles

Athens says taking the matter to the International Criminal Court would take too long and the outcome would be uncertain. Instead he says Greece will use diplomatic channels for their return.

The 'Turkey' apricot, a hand-colored engraving after a drawing by Augusta Innes Withers (1792-1869), from the first volume of John Lindley's <em>Pomological Magazine</em> (1827-1828). The Romans dubbed the apricot the "precious one." Poets praised its beauty. The conquering Arabs took it to the Mideast, where the luxurious fruit was exploited in sugary confections.

'Moon Of The Faith:' A History Of The Apricot And Its Many Pleasures

The Romans dubbed it the "precious one." Poets praised its beauty. The conquering Arabs took it to the Mideast, where the luxurious fruit was exploited in sugary confections.

Re-creation of one of Piankhy’s warriors fighting one-on-one with an adversary. The Egyptians called the Kush "bow people" because of their expertise in the field.

Rise Of The Black Pharaohs

Airs Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV

You can get a cup of tea at Cui-Yan Palace atop Lotus Flower peak.

Tea, Tao and Tourists: China's Mount Hua Is Three-Part Harmony

One of China's five sacred mountains, Mount Hua is a lotus-shaped range of peaks and hub of Taoism. It has many harrowing paths to well-being — and to tea.

Researchers in the U.K. have uncovered a hidden complex of archaeological monuments under Stonehenge using high-tech methods of scanning below the Earth's surface.

Underneath Stonehenge, 'A Map Of What Was There In The Past'

Researchers from Birmingham University used high-tech equipment to map 17 ritual monuments in the area. That's in addition to the iconic circle of stones that have stood there for thousands of years.

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton at an event in Iowa Aug. 26 of last year, where she answered questions about the private email server she used as secretary of state.

The Video Defense About Her Emails Hillary Clinton Never Gave

Emails released by WikiLeaks reveal that at the height of Hillary Clinton's email controversy, her top campaign aides drafted a video address to supporters that the candidate never delivered.

Feds Return 19 Cultural Treasures To Italy

The artifacts were looted from their rightful Italian owners and smuggled into the United States during the last several years, according to authorities.

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