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Paula Valentina Albornoz Hernandez was arrested by ICE in late October at San Francisco International airport. A federal judge ordered her release Monday.

Today is Sesame Street Day!

This week, BAY MADE is proud to share the documentaries of KALW producer JoAnn Mar. Over the last four decades, many of her radio features have focused on Asian-American culture and history, and have been featured on NPR, Voice of America, and Pacifica Radio.

Ahead of the holiday next week, songs in honor of the men and women who have served their country.

The British trio embark on a four-month tour across North America and Europe for their haunting debut album Role Model Hermit.

House Republicans managed to short-circuit a floor vote on the impeachment effort brought against the Defense Secretary by Kentucky Republican Thomas Massie.

The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a case related to temporary worker visas. The company involved says enforcement issues should go through the courts, not the federal agency alone.

Russia's top independent newspaper is closing after more than 30 years amid state pressure and censorship laws. Its founder won the Nobel Peace Prize and several of its journalists have been killed.

The Rembrandt House Museum in Amsterdam hosted an unusual exhibit in recent weeks — a renowned tattoo artist inking the Dutch master's designs on visitors' skin.