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President Joe Biden noted that this is the first time the court has revoked a constitutional right. Now that Roe has been overturned, "the health and life of women in this nation are now at risk."

The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned the constitutional right to an abortion, reversing Roe v. Wade, the court's five-decade-old decision that guaranteed a woman's right to obtain an abortion.

It's a testament to Hilary Mantel's brilliance as an author that even though the moments in these stories are subtle, the book somehow feels epic in its own way.

Chili fan or not, the corner of Thorn and 32nd in North Park is the place to be Sunday afternoon for the return of SoNo Fest. In addition to plenty to eat and drink, you'll also be serenaded, with two outdoor stages and 12 bands — including Grampadrew (who'll kick things off at 11:30), Chloe Lou and the Liddells, Scary Pierre and Low Volts. Get the full music line-up and schedule here. Bancroft Main Stage 11:30 – Grampadrew 12:30 – Chloe Lou and the Liddells 1:30 – Scary Pierre 2:30 – The Creepy Creeps 3:30 – The Sleepwalkers 4:20 – Low Volts Beer Garden Stage 11:30 – Whiskey & Burlap 12:30 – Sunday Shoes with Julia McMahon 1:30 – Shawn Rohlf and the 7th Day Buskers 2:30 – Super Buffet 3:30 – Petty Saints 4:20 – The Nards Plus, you can get a gorgeous handmade ceramic bowl from San Diego Ceramic Connection with your ticket (you have to purchase in advance to get the bowl), and also visit dozens of vendors selling their handmade goods. Funds raised will support the ceramics, art, dance, gardening and music programs at McKinley elementary. —Julia Dixon Evans, KPBS Details: Sunday, Dec. 5 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thorn St. and 32nd St., North Park. Free to attend, or get a bowl or mug plus tasting pass ($25) or bring your own mug for $22. Related links: View the event on Facebook

An image of the racist sign was shared online Monday, gaining the attention of thousands across social media.

The town of Orick sits just steps away from Redwood National Park. It has prime real estate for recreation and tourism, so why are its motels and restaurants shuttered and its residents impoverished?

A thousand pages of correspondence by Oscar Hammerstein II, the lyricist for such musicals as Show Boat, Oklahoma!, Carousel and The Sound of Music are available to a wide public for the first time.

Union Gen. Gordon Granger set up his headquarters in Galveston, Texas, and famously signed an order June 19, 1865, "All slaves are free." President Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday last year.

As the U.S. celebrates the second federal holiday honoring Juneteenth, several myths persist about the origins and history about what happened when enslaved people were emancipated in Texas.

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: BTS, Good Luck To You, Leo Grande, and more.