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Some grocery stores are using the same sensory marketing tricks to change people's buying habits that big food companies and restaurants have used for years. These new marketing tools can also promote public health.

Farmers are too frightened to tend their fields. Customers have stopped going to restaurants, bars and other shops. So now people in Liberia's "breadbasket" region are depending on food donations.

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Airs Thursday, July 3, 2014 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV

In March, Ebola reportedly crossed the border from Guinea into lush Lofa County. Health workers risk their lives to care for the sick — and are "flabbergasted" at the lack of international aid.

Our call-out on Facebook for people to share their experiences of the health care system yielded wrenching tales of bankruptcies, medical errors, and delayed or foregone treatment.

U.S. federal officials say drug groups who recruit San Diego teenagers to smuggle drugs across the U.S.-Mexico border have expanded their recruiting operations.

While Republicans typically do better among white males than do Democrats, candidates often have a harder time reaching men than women — no matter their race or political dispositions.

The Windy City's political talents were offset by new rules meant to protect International Olympic Committee voters from the sort of influence peddling that might have worked in the past.

A chilling novel explores a future where the immigration crisis reaches a boiling point, leading to a militant Hispanic uprising, anti-immigrant vigilantes, and barrios turned into walled off quaranti