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Michigan wants to remain a center of automotive development and manufacturing. As the state faces interstate competition, political leaders are looking to industry incentives.

Opening the 2021-2022 season with a special concert, mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe will draw from her vast repertoire of opera and Broadway to present a concert of arias and art songs, as well as a few surprises. Accompanied on the piano, Ms. Blythe will be sure to give us an evening we will not soon forget. Stephanie Blythe will be accompanied by Ryan MacEvoy McCullough on the piano. Date | Saturday, October 23 at 7:30 p.m. Location | Balboa Theatre at Downtown, San Diego Get tickets here!Stephanie Blythe made her Company debut in 2014’s "A Masked Ball" as Ulrica, sang in the Company’s "Verdi Requiem" that same year, and returned in recital later that fall for "We’ll Meet Again: The Songs of Kate Smith." She was scheduled to sing the title role of Gianni Schicchi last season, the first time the lead role was to be sung by a mezzo-soprano, but that production has now been postponed to the 2022-2023 season.

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: Rutherford Falls season two, Magic Mike XXL, and more.

After the incident, many have questioned why Smith was allowed to remain seated front row at the Academy Awards.

Bomb attacks in Afghanistan have shattered a relative lull in violence that had held since the Taliban seized power eight months ago.

The crowd at Westminster Abbey defended their spots along the sidewalk and atop concrete walls with ferocity, but otherwise formed a warm and united impromptu community.

Watch Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025 at 10:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. A haunting portrait of a writer’s life and struggle for artistic freedom, meet Cuba’s José Lezama Lima, an all but forgotten figure of the Latin American literary boom that included Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Octavio Paz and Mario Vargas Llosa.

Word Up! is a free, fun, festive word-based collaboration between audience and artist, hosted by Laura Z. This Mad Libs–style communal storytelling will feature a new performing artist every week, as well as special community guests from around San Diego. More of a gathering than a show or a class, Word Up! is a low-pressure opportunity for community members to connect with each other and with a new performing art medium each week. Date | Friday, July 16 at 5:30 p.m., doors open at 5 p.m. Performance by soloist Mandi Miller. Location | The Old Globe's Copley Plaza. Join us! All Word Up! events are general-admission with no tickets required. Guests will be seated on a first-come, first-serve basis. For more information, visit The Old Globe's website or call (619) 234-5623.

A new FDA rule is being praised for making hearing aids more affordable. But Medicare doesn't cover them, and neither do most insurance policies.

In Peckham, about a 30-minute drive from the center of London, many people were going about their weekend as usual. While they're sad about the queen's death, they see it as an opportunity for reform.