https://www.kpbs.org/news/arts-culture/2026/08/17/shakespeares-og-enemies-to-lovers-story-gets-a-modern-musical-twist-at-the-globe 2026-08-17 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-08-17T21:16:39-0400 'Much Ado About Nothing' at the Old Globe: Enemies-to-lovers story with a modern, musical twist Theater https://www.kpbs.org/news/national/2026/08/16/tommy-john-namesake-for-a-pioneering-elbow-surgery-that-saved-his-career-dies-at-83 2026-08-16 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-08-16T14:58:25-0400 Tommy John, namesake for a pioneering elbow surgery that saved his career, dies at 83 Sports, NPR Top Stories https://www.kpbs.org/news/international/2026/08/16/kushner-meets-with-hamas-on-the-gaza-road-map-ahead-of-talks-with-netanyahu 2026-08-16 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-08-16T16:20:22-0400 Kushner meets with Hamas on the Gaza road map ahead of talks with Netanyahu NPR Top Stories https://www.kpbs.org/news/national/2026/08/16/multiple-people-dead-as-flooding-continues-in-indiana 2026-08-16 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-08-16T16:38:40-0400 Multiple people dead as flooding continues in Indiana Weather, NPR Top Stories https://www.kpbs.org/news/public-safety/2026/08/16/brush-fire-breaks-out-in-sorrento-valley-evacuations-ordered 2026-08-18 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-08-16T19:40:59-0400 Sorrento Valley wildfire 60% contained; man arrested on suspicion of arson Wildfires https://www.kpbs.org/news/international/2026/08/16/trump-orders-pentagon-to-scale-back-joint-exercises-with-south-korea 2026-08-17 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-08-17T01:21:39-0400 Trump orders Pentagon to scale back joint exercises with South Korea NPR Top Stories https://www.kpbs.org/news/national/2026/08/17/as-wildfires-get-worse-some-states-are-struggling-to-pass-fire-protection-rules 2026-08-17 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-08-17T05:00:00-0400 As wildfires get worse, some states are struggling to pass fire protection rules Climate Change, NPR Top Stories https://www.kpbs.org/news/economy/2026/08/17/meta-heads-to-court-in-a-landmark-trial-about-kids-and-social-media-addiction 2026-08-17 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-08-17T05:00:00-0400 Meta heads to court in a landmark trial about kids and social media addiction NPR Top Stories https://www.kpbs.org/news/economy/2026/08/17/missed-shifts-were-costly-to-this-mcdonalds-an-app-has-fixed-the-problem 2026-08-17 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-08-17T05:00:00-0400 Missed shifts were costly to this McDonald's. An app has fixed the problem NPR Top Stories https://www.kpbs.org/news/politics/2026/08/17/advocates-worry-new-bans-on-student-ids-will-trip-up-younger-voters 2026-08-17 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-08-17T05:00:00-0400 Advocates worry new bans on student IDs will trip up younger voters Politics, Democracy and Elections News, NPR Top Stories https://www.kpbs.org/news/health/2026/08/17/cialis-is-an-erectile-dysfunction-drug-could-it-also-help-you-live-longer 2026-08-17 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-08-17T05:00:00-0400 Cialis is an erectile dysfunction drug. Could it also help you live longer? 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Mark Kelly says USS Lincoln sailors 'can't get basic needs met' NPR Top Stories https://www.kpbs.org/news/health/2026/08/17/there-is-nothing-else-californians-face-eviction-as-insurer-cancels-assisted-living-benefit 2026-08-17 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-08-17T17:20:51-0400 ‘There is nothing else’: Californians face eviction as insurer cancels assisted living benefit California, Seniors https://www.kpbs.org/news/politics/2026/08/17/former-federal-prosecutor-is-suing-doj-for-unlawful-and-retaliatory-firing 2026-08-17 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-08-17T17:01:54-0400 Former federal prosecutor is suing DOJ for 'unlawful and retaliatory' firing Law, NPR Top Stories https://www.kpbs.org/news/military/2026/08/17/san-diegos-democratic-lawmakers-demand-independent-review-answers-on-uss-lincoln 2026-08-17 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-08-17T19:02:57-0400 San Diego's Democratic lawmakers demand independent review, answers on USS Lincoln Military Life, National Politics https://www.kpbs.org/news/living/2026/08/17/san-diego-county-home-prices-rise-sales-decline-in-july 2026-08-17 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-08-17T18:55:13-0400 San Diego County home prices rise, sales decline in July Housing https://www.kpbs.org/news/2026/08/17/bergerac 2026-08-17 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-08-17T19:30:43-0400 BERGERAC TV, TV Highlights https://www.kpbs.org/news/education/2026/08/17/some-cal-state-students-got-financial-aid-decisions-a-lot-later-this-year-heres-why 2026-08-17 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-08-17T19:09:12-0400 Some Cal State students got financial aid decisions a lot later this year. 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Feliciano and Kwanza Jones Sports https://www.kpbs.org/news/health/2026/08/17/local-salmonella-outbreak-tied-to-raw-eggs-grows-to-21-cases-7-hospitalized 2026-08-17 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-08-17T19:27:01-0400 Local salmonella outbreak tied to raw eggs grows to 21 cases, 7 hospitalized https://www.kpbs.org/news/arts-culture/2026/08/17/live-nation-announces-plans-to-build-mid-size-venue-in-wonder-bread-building-in-east-village 2026-08-17 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-08-17T19:43:47-0400 Live Nation announces plans to build mid-size venue in Wonder Bread building in East Village Business, Music https://www.kpbs.org/news/national/2026/08/17/part-of-a-key-firearms-law-lapsed-following-a-federal-court-decision-what-happens-now 2026-08-17 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-08-17T18:37:58-0400 Part of a key firearms law lapsed following a federal court decision. What happens now? 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