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In the last four years, 30,000 tomato pickers covered by a "fair food" program got a 50-to-70 percent pay raise. Advocates are now working with retailers and other industries to duplicate the model.

It's an apparent reference to the Holy See's relations with China — they haven't had diplomatic ties since 1949. Tibet's spiritual leader is in Rome for a meeting of Nobel Peace Prize winners.

When writer Jill Soloway's father came out as a trans woman, Soloway says, it was a huge relief. And it helped her create the series Transparent about "boundaries, legacy, gender, family."

Writer-director Richard Linklater says picking the film's star was vital because he had to guess what he'd be like at 18. "I just went with a kid who seemed kind of the most interesting."

More than 100 physicians and crime prevention advocates gathered recently for an educational course on preventing gun violence.

Washington, D.C. chief medical examiner Dr. Roger Mitchell is among those attending the march. He discusses why it's necessary.

Computer chips keep getting better — it's a phenomenon engineers call Moore’s law. We hear a rare interview with Gordon Moore.

The 12-year-old boy was carrying a replica gun when he was shot by a rookie police officer on Nov. 23. He died a day later. A grand jury will now consider whether to bring charges against the officer.

Our series, Beyond the Classroom, focuses on exceptional students taking educational experiences far beyond their university classes. Today we talk with…