The New High School Class: Seniors Who Must Retake Exit Exam

For the first time ever, California's high schools have a new class of students -- the previous year's seniors who did not pass the California High School Exit Exam.Reporter: Kathryn Baron

Hepatitis B and Asian Americans (Part 2 of 2)

Hepatitis B virus causes 80 percent of all liver cancer. Among the general population, one in one thousand people is chronically infected with Hep B. Among Asian Americans, it's one in ten. Why has chronic Hepatitis B failed to become a public health priority?Reporter: Sarah Varney

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Two Rabbis on Rosh Hashanah

Preparations are well underway for Rosh Hashanah this weekend. The Jewish new year is a time for family, food, reflection, and pledging to do better in the future. Community service is a major part of that promise. And this year, perhaps more than in many recent years, communities across California seem to need that help. Guests: Robert Ourack , rabbi at Temple Beth Israel in Fresno; Steven Chester , rabbi at Temple Sinai in Oakland.

Music Review: Los Lobos' "The Town and the City"

Pop music artists rarely have creative resurgences in their fifties. But that's exactly the case with Los Lobos, according to music critic Steve Hochman. He says the Los Angeles band's 12th studio album sounds like the result of a long, fruitful quest. Guest: Steve Hochman, L.A. Times music critic.

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