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The exhibit is part of the inaugural "Telling Our Stories and Preserving Our Histories" series and is a collaboration between the Chicano Park Museum and Cultural Center and the City Clerk's office.

Police officers in many U.S. cities have recently gotten large pay boosts. Departments are offering these raises to combat understaffing, but some say the money won't help.

With support from both sides in Congress, advocates are still fighting to get the psychedelic drug approved as a mental health treatment, despite its rejection by the FDA's advisory committee in June.

An international group of researchers has voted to modify the scientific names of more than 200 plant species whose names carry a derogatory word.

With a skin sample from a 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth, scientists are gaining new insights into what made the animals tick. The findings could also help controversial de-extinction efforts.

At two events, Donald Trump's New Jersey golf club hosted a convicted Jan. 6 rioter known for extreme antisemitic and racist comments, whom prosecutors described as a 'white supremacist.'

Considering taking an electric vehicle on a long drive? Plenty of people get range anxiety. But with more charging stations on the roads, things are getting easier. Still, you'll want to have a plan.

Hola Friends! We are currently on a production break working on our next season. But we didn't want to miss this opportunity to talk to you about Amal, a 12-foot-sized puppet girl who spreads a message of hope wherever she goes. Join us to listen to find out the impact she made on the locals and us while she was here! Nos vemos pronto! About Season 5 Port of Entry has a whole new set of stories for you, this time centered around LGBTQ+ issues. This season we dive with our guests on what it means to be queer in the borderlands, finding yourself and fighting for your rights. Follow hosts Natalie Gonzalez and Alan Lilienthal as they sit down with these fascinating people who share their stories. Listen in and join us! Social media and contact From KPBS , “Port of Entry” tells cross-border stories that connect us. More stories at www.portofentrypod.org Facebook: www.facebook.com/portofentrypodcast Instagram: www.instagram.com/portofentrypod Support our show at www.kpbs.org/donate. Search “Port of Entry” in the gifts section to get our sling bag as a thank-you gift. If your business or nonprofit wants to sponsor our show, email corporatesupport@kpbs.org. Text or call the "Port of Entry" team at 619-500-3197 anytime with questions or comments about the show or email us at podcasts@kpbs.org. Credits Hosts: Alan Lilienthal and Natalie González Producer: Julio C. Ortiz Franco Technical Producer/Sound Designer: Adrian Villalobos Editor: Elma Gonzalez Lima Brandao Episodes translated by: Natalie González and Julio C. Ortíz Franco Director of Audio Programming and Operations: Lisa Morrisette-Zapp This program is made possible, in part, by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people

Social media is crying out with calls for Saturday Night Live veteran Maya Rudolph to bring back her Kamala Harris impression.

Get ready for an extraordinary event that will dazzle your senses and touch your heart! The renowned fashion icon, Lizz Russell, is thrilled to present the highly anticipated 12th Annual Cocktails & Couture Charity Fashion Show, aptly themed "Celebrating Survivors." Mark your calendars for May 18, 2024, because this is a fashion extravaganza you don't want to miss. Hosted at the luxurious Vintana Wine + Dine at The Centre, located at 1205 Auto Park Way, Escondido, CA, this event promises an unforgettable experience from Noon to 2:30 p.m. Prepare to be captivated by the unveiling of the stunning new Lizz Russell Collection in a mesmerizing runway show. The fashion-forward designs will transport you to a world of elegance and glamour, leaving you breathless. But that's not all! Get ready to rub shoulders with the stars on the star-studded red carpet. Celebrity guests include Jolisa Webb, a highly decorated veteran and retired Lieutenant Colonel of the US Air Force, and Stephen Pierce, a former NFL star who turned soulful singer with the NFL Players Choir. Catch glamorous arrivals, exclusive interviews, and capture the essence of the celebrity lifestyle. This year, the event pays tribute to remarkable survival stories that inspire and uplift. Join us in celebrating the incredible journey of Semret Russom, a professional bodybuilder who has triumphantly returned to competition. Witness resilience and triumph in action as we honor those who have overcome adversity with grace and strength. Prepare to be amazed as influential figures grace the runway, from top businesswomen to a renowned former WNBA player. Experience the power of fashion with a purpose as we join hands to support Survivorlicious Inc., a newly established 501(c)(3) charity dedicated to maximizing support for survivors. Lizz Russell, Southern California's beloved celebrity designer, has not only made a mark in the fashion industry but also in the hearts of survivors. Throughout GBS-CIDP Awareness Month, Lizz showcases her latest designs while sharing a portion of the event's proceeds with Survivorlicious Inc. It's fashion with a cause, empowering individuals to embrace life fully despite challenges from GBS or CIDP. Survivorlicious Inc. stands as a beacon of hope for those affected by Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP). With a heartfelt mission to improve the quality of life for individuals and their families battling these conditions, Survivorlicious Inc. provides education, support, advocacy, and community connection. The Cocktails & Couture Charity Fashion Show is not just a celebration of survival and style—it's a powerful movement toward awareness and aid. Blending glamour with goodwill, this event is your invitation to make a difference, one runway at a time.