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This week also brings a National Book Award finalist from Bryan Washington and a Booker finalist from Andrew Miller.

Trump called Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., a "traitor" after his revoking political endorsement of her. Greene said Sunday his words can "put my life in danger."

Stream with KPBS+ / Encore Friday, Nov. 28, 2025 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2. The film tells the true story of Bernard Jordan (Michael Caine) who made global headlines in the summer of 2014. He had staged a “great escape” from his care home to join fellow war veterans on a beach in Normandy, commemorating their fallen comrades at the D-Day Landings 70th anniversary. The late, two-time Oscar® winner Glenda Jackson also stars as Bernie’s devoted wife, Irene.

In July and August of 2024 in Bangladesh, student protesters' push for change drove the authoritarian prime minister out of power. Hundreds of demonstrators were killed.

Starting in January, visitors to Balboa Park will be able to purchase a monthly, quarterly or annual parking pass.

In 1885, royal Hawaiian brothers were studying at a military school in California. There, they introduced a sport known as "surfboard swimming." The Princes of Surf exhibit tells what happened next.

San Diego welcomes Milenko Matanovic, founder of the Pomegranate Center. Discover how democracy, community, and art come together to inspire meaningful, collaborative change. Join us for a kick-off Talk on September 15, 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. in Balboa Park to hear Milenko speak on lessons learned from a lifetime of art, community building, and gathering places. Light Refreshments will be served. For more information contact (619-2350-5257) or imgoldman@sandiego.gov Please register to attend: https://forms.gle/UZQYN4hgfHsrPDtB6 San Diego ART Matters on Facebook / Instagram

Live Nation presents A Visit from Portlandia with Fred and Carrie at Balboa Theatres Fred Armisen is a comedian, writer, producer, and musician. He is the co-writer and co-star of IFC’s Emmy-nominated series PORTLANDIA. He is in the hit Netflix series WEDNESDAY as Uncle Fester. He stars in HBO’s LOS ESPOOKYS, which he co-wrote and executive produced. He can also be heard in the hit animated "Super Mario Bros" movie. Armisen stars in, writes, and produces IFC’s hit show DOCUMENTARY NOW. He has also appeared in HBO’s OUR FLAG MEANS DEATH, Judd Apatow’s "The Bubble," and Amazon’s series FOREVER. He voices characters in BIG MOUTH and "The Mitchells vs. The Machines." He is currently starring in the Broadway play "All In." Armisen is an 11-season veteran of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE. From 2014-2024, Armisen was band leader of the 8G Band on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS. Carrie Brownstein is a writer, director, musician, and actress. She is a founding member of the critically acclaimed and influential rock band SLEATER-KINNEY and author of the New York Times best-seller, "HUNGER MAKES ME A MODERN GIRL." She, along with Fred Armisen, co-starred and co-created the sketch-comedy series, PORTLANDIA. The show aired for eight seasons, winning both a Peabody and a WGA Award. Brownstein’s work on the show garnered her eight Primetime Emmy nominations in the categories of Outstanding Variety Sketch Series, Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series, and Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series. She also appeared in Todd Haynes’ Academy Award nominated film "CAROL," Amazon’s dramedy series TRANSPARENT, and HBO’s CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM. Brownstein has directed television shows for HBO, NBC, Comedy Central, and Hulu. For more go to visitfromportlandia.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/visitfromportlandia/

After undertaking Phase 1 of an ambitious water recycling program, San Diego may re-evaluate Phase 2.

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro received a 27-year sentence for a coup attempt. Relatives of the 700,000 COVID-19 dead say his conviction, though separate to the pandemic, offers vindication.