Search results for

Extremism experts say a now-familiar playbook to scapegoat transgender people in the wake of high-profile tragedies is part of a political strategy to sow division and expand authoritarian control.

Armed officers on campus could speed police response to gun violence. But there is scant research to support this strategy, and studies about racial bias raise other concerns about police in schools.

Join us onsite for Fun Animal Friday with Zovargo on Friday, August 30, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Zovargo will be introducing our guests to exciting tidepool creatures! The event will include a live presentation, meet & greet, storytime, special craft, and more! Included with Museum admission. No registration required. Opportunities to pet the animals are limited and timed-tickets will be provided upon checking in. **Petting is entirely contingent upon the animals' well-being. We recommend arriving at the Museum early to maximize your chances of meeting the animals. A Hold Harmless form is required to be filled out for all guests who want to pet the animals. Visit: https://www.sdcdm.org/fun-animal-friday-tidepool-creatures San Diego Children's Discovery Museum on Instagram and Facebook

Coastal cities often bear the brunt of hurricanes. But as Hurricane Helene showed, extreme rainfall can be life-threatening hundreds of miles away.

Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport + Encore Sunday, Jan. 12 at 6 p.m. on KPBS 2. Celebrate the band's 40th anniversary in 2024 with a concert filmed at the Royal Arena in Copenhagen in July 2023. In this lavish stage show with a full backup band and mesmerizing visual backdrops, the Pet Shop Boys perform their greatest hits.

This weekend, SeaWorld is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with three days full of fun, food and festivities from March 15 to 17. Throughout the weekend, guests feeling the luck of the Irish can take their chance looking high and low in search of pots of gold hiding throughout the park to redeem for a prize at Guest Services. While looking for pots of gold, guests can dance along to authentic performances from the Irish dance school at SkyTower Lawn. SeaWorld Happy Hour will go green after 4 p.m. each day, giving guests the opportunity to toast the day with a $4 Shamrock Margarita specialty cocktail, or “Brew for $2” 12-ounce draft green beers at Explorer’s Bar, High Tide Brews & Underwater Cantina. Plus, SeaWorld’s Seven Seas Food Festival event is happening now, and this weekend only, the park is adding Tastes of Ireland for guests to sip and sample. Featured Irish cuisine includes Shepherd’s Pie, Corned Beef Sandwich, Guinness Beef Stew, and Guinness Brownies.

The small western North Carolina towns of Marshall and Hot Springs were wrecked by historic floods caused by Tropical Storm Helene's rainfall. Days later, residents are just starting the cleanup.

The Israel-Hamas war has prompted some of the most volatile campus protests in decades. This summer, student organizers are rethinking strategies, as are counter-protesters and college administrators.

Join us at Solterra Winery and Kitchen for our next Paint and Sip Night! Escape the heat and join us in the cool ambiance of Solterra’s private barrel room for an unforgettable evening of dining and painting. This summer, we are embracing the vibrant and refreshing “lovely lemons” theme! Whether you’re an experienced artist or just starting your artistic journey, our professional instructor will guide you step by step, ensuring that everyone leaves with a beautiful creation. Solterra is a local gem with amazing food and prize-winning wine. Their kitchen offers tapas, flatbreads, burgers, charcuterie boards, and more!! Check out their menu here. This event will be held indoors in their beautiful and private barrel room! Solterra’s happy hour starts at 3:30-5:30 p.m. daily, so if you want to take advantage of a happy hour make sure to show up early to place your order!! We encourage artistic freedom! You can alter the painting to fit your style and use any of our colors. Things to know: - We require a 48-hour notice for cancellations/rescheduling. - Refunds must be requested within 3 days of purchase. After 3 days a credit will be given. - Check-in begins 15 minutes before the event start time. Give yourself time to park to avoid arriving late. - No outside food or drink is allowed. They are available for purchase. Wine is not included in your ticket purchase. - If you have any questions about the event, feel free to contact customer service. COVID Safety: For the Safety of our Guests, Venues & Instructors we make sure to sanitize and clean all supplies before every event. If you have a fever or do not feel well, please stay home. The 48-hour cancellation policy will still be in effect if you need to cancel due to illness. For more information visit: paintingandvino.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Join us for a delightful Paint and Sip event at Cheval Winery! Immerse yourself in creativity and relaxation as we paint a Daisy beautiful Purple Daisy together. Let your imagination flow while enjoying a glass of exquisite wine from Cheval Winery’s collection. No painting experience is required, all supplies are provided for this 2.5-hour painting party! Our talented instructor will guide you step by step, ensuring you create a masterpiece that you can proudly display at home. Invite your friends and make it a memorable evening filled with laughter, creativity, and delicious wine. Spaces are limited, so be sure to reserve your spot early. This venue has both indoor and outdoor seating, we will be indoors should the weather be preferable. This venue does not serve food, they do schedule food vendors and the artist will reach out to you should a vendor be scheduled for the day of the event. You are welcomed to bring your own food! We can’t wait to see you there! We encourage artistic freedom! You can alter the painting to fit your style and use any of our colors. Things to know: - We require a 48-hour notice for cancellations/rescheduling. - Refunds must be requested within 3 days of purchase. After 3 days a credit will be given. - Check-in begins 15 minutes before the event start time. Give yourself time to park to avoid arriving late. - No outside food or drink is allowed. They are available for purchase. Wine is not included in your ticket purchase. - If you have any questions about the event, feel free to contact customer service. COVID Safety: For the Safety of our Guests, Venues & Instructors we make sure to sanitize and clean all supplies before every event. If you have a fever or do not feel well, please stay home. The 48-hour cancellation policy will still be in effect if you need to cancel due to illness. For more information visit: paintingandvino.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram