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The detainees were part of a group of some 300 Uyghurs who fled China and were arrested in Thailand in 2014. Thailand deported more than 100 of them to China in 2015, drawing condemnation.

After decades of philanthropy following the success of Microsoft, Bill Gates is winding down his namesake charity. What's he going to do next?

Premieres Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Thursday, April 24 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 + Sunday, April 27 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2. Explore the planet’s most threatened ecosystems. Follow Dr. M. Sanjayan on a visit to northern California where the largest river restoration project in U.S. history is aiming to bring life back to a sacred river.

Premieres Monday, June 23, 2025 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Up against one of the most powerful companies on the planet, a group of Amazon workers embark on an unprecedented campaign to unionize their warehouse in Staten Island, New York.

Spring is in the air, and the natural world is abuzz. Join the family-friendly spring festival celebrating nature’s renewal. Learn why flowers and pollinators need each other and discover ways you can help pollinators thrive. Nature Collective Discovery Booths will explore traveling seeds—did you know plants have a unique way of spreading their seeds? Discover the variety of ways seeds may fly, float, or burst into the world! They will also explore amazing nests—spring is an exciting time for birds. Discover all the unique nests built by our feathered friends, from tiny “hummers” to intricate weavers. There will also be an Eco-Scavenger Hunt + Craft, live animals, face painting, and a bounce house. Presented by County of San Diego Parks and Recreation with support from Nature Collective. The event encourages zero-waste and eco-friendly practices. Please bring reusable bottles and cups. Nature Collective is a local conservation and science education nonprofit organization. They work to restore habitats, provide healthier waters, and increase wildlife diversity. They are dedicated to conserving the land and providing experiences for people to fall in love with nature. All ages (best suited for children aged 12 and younger) RSVP: https://naturecollective.org/event/spring-nature-festival-may-4-2025/ Nature Collective on Facebook / Instagram

Wrexham AFC, owned by Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, has been promoted for the third time in 3 years. Commentator Roger Bennett explains how the team did it — and why he wouldn't bet against them.

Rancho Bernardo Inn invites you to 37 hours of food & wine — where acclaimed chefs, curated tastings, and immersive experiences come together for one unforgettable escape, May 2–4, 2025. Festival Schedule: Friday, May 2 | Welcome VIP Reception 6 p.m. - Welcome VIP Reception Saturday, May 3 | Culinary & Beverage Experience 10 a.m. – Culinary Demo with Chef Jimmy Schmidt 12 p.m. – Knife Skills Class with Wolfe Cutlery 2 p.m. – Wine Seminar with Aaron Driver from Cork & Saber 4 p.m. – Cocktail Demo with Celebrity Mixologist Manny Hinojosa 7 p.m. - Chef Tour Dinner - A 6-course dinner crafted by James Beard Award-winning chefs and paired with fine wines and cocktails. The weekend’s crown jewel—an evening of culinary brilliance and refined ambiance. Sunday, May 4 | A Fond Farewell 8 a.m. | Included in the Luxury Experience Only Chef Tour Dinner - Saturday Night | $220: A 6-course dinner crafted by James Beard Award-winning chefs and paired with fine wines and cocktails. The weekend’s crown jewel—an evening of culinary brilliance and refined ambiance. Exclusive Access - Friday & Saturday Events | $350: Includes Friday’s VIP Welcome Reception and Saturday’s Chef Tour Dinner, plus priority seating throughout the weekend. A sophisticated way to experience the very best of Rancho Bernardo Inn. Rancho Bernardo Inn on Facebook / Instagram

Children from Gaza with cancer are finally making it to Jordan for long-promised treatment. But a plan to allow as many as 2,000 patients out of the war-torn enclave has slowed.

Discover the beauty of San Elijo Lagoon: where fresh water and saltwater meet and mix, migratory and resident birds share a sanctuary, and many animals find a home. This guided tour will inspire all to watch and listen for various birds that rest in – and fly across – the salt marsh and mudflats. No matter the season, you can enjoy, photograph, and identify a host of native plants. The Nature Center Loop Trail is accessible, providing fun for all. Nature Collective is a local conservation and science education nonprofit organization. They work to restore habitats, provide healthier waters, and increase wildlife diversity. They are dedicated to conserving the land and providing experiences for people to fall in love with nature. Ages 9+; accessible trail; registration required. RSVP: https://naturecollective.org/event/discovery-tour-may-3-2025/ Nature Collective on Facebook / Instagram

Memorial Day weekend gems, minerals, and craft show: - Local artists, crafts, gifts - 20+ retail dealers and vendors - Fine minerals, gems, crystals, slab, rough, lapidary items - Handmade jewelry - Raffle - Win great prizes Visit: visitjulian.com/julian-rocks-gem-show/ Julian Chamber of Commerce on Facebook / Instagram