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In a state where every vote matters, both Democratic and Republican campaigns are not only trying to win in counties where they're strongest, they're also trying to lose by less.

John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton were awarded the Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday for discoveries and inventions that formed the building blocks of machine learning.

“An intoxicating, atmospheric and twist-packed testament to the impossibility of truly knowing even those we love the most.”—Ellery Lloyd, New York Times bestselling author of The Club We invite you to meet USA Today “best of the year” author Laurie Elizabeth Flynn at a private San Diego residence as she discusses "Till Death Do Us Part," her new thriller set in the vineyards of Napa Valley, about a woman who finds out her long-dead husband is actually alive. Your Adventure includes an assortment of cheese and chocolate, a glass of wine (non alcohol beverages available as well), a copy of "Till Death Do Us Part" to be signed at the event (select the discounted package option below), tax, book presentation, and the opportunity to engage with Laurie live and in-person in an intimate setting. Laurie Elizabeth Flynn on Facebook / Instagram

Join Traveling Stories and the San Diego community for the 2nd annual Walk for Literacy event. This family-friendly and pet-friendly event will take place in Chollas Lake Park (6350 College Grove Dr, San Diego, CA 92115) on Saturday, Oct. 7 beginning at 9:30 a.m. Attendees are encouraged to dress up as their favorite literary or story characters and embark on a magical stroll around the lake to celebrate the power of stories and raise awareness for local resources. This event hosted by Traveling Stories, a San Diego nonprofit that helps children build confidence and strong reading skills by the 4th grade. This event is FREE for all children under the age of 12. Tickets are required for all participants and can be reserved online. Can’t attend in person? Virtual options are available so you can still take part in Traveling Stories' biggest event of the year. All proceeds will support Traveling Stories and their mission to empower children through literacy. To donate, learn more and volunteer at travelingstories.org For more information visit: travelingstories.org Stay Connected on Facebook

Saturday, July 22, 2023 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App. Test cook Keith Dresser makes Grilled Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts with Red Pepper-Almond Sauce. Tasting expert Jack Bishop challenges hosts Julia and Bridget Lancaster to a head-to-head tasting of Whole Dill Pickles, and equipment expert Adam Ried reviews flatware sets. Test cook Elle Simone Scott makes refreshing Berry Granita.

Philanthropist Ellen Browning Scripps was recuperating from a broken hip in 1922 when she learned of the need for a modern medical facility in La Jolla. With her funding, the hospital was opened on Sept. 17, 1924.

The Rwandan group's determination to spread its musical message is an inspiration.

Mondays, Nov. 11 - Dec. 16, 2024 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Inspired by true events, this compelling six-part series follows the story of Indigenous woman Bezhig Little Bird on a journey to find her birth family, and uncover the hidden truth of her past.

In its sixth year, our contest handed over the mic to fourth graders for the very first time. We received nearly 2,000 entries from all around the country — and we've narrowed it down to 10 middle school and 10 high school finalists.

Sara Gazarek (voice), Julian Shore (piano), Matt Aronoff (bass), Jared Schonig (drums) “…she may well turn out to be the next important jazz singer.” – DON HECKMAN, THE LOS ANGELES TIMES Born and raised in Seattle, WA, 3x GRAMMY® nominated jazz vocalist Sara Gazarek reigns as one of the most creative voices of her generation, and one “who may well turn out to be the next important jazz singer” (Los Angeles Times). Collaborating with jazz legends Fred Hersch, Billy Childs, Kurt Elling, and more, and with 6 critically-acclaimed albums under her belt at the age of 40, Gazarek often tours internationally as a soloist/band leader, and as a co-founder of the vocal collective, säje, whose debut single earned a 2021 GRAMMY® nomination. Sara is a 2023 Chamber Music of America New Jazz Works grant recipient, serves on the LA Chapter Board of Governors for the Recording Academy, and works as an Associate Professor of Jazz Voice at the Eastman School of Music (University of Rochester) where she is currently working to build their brand new jazz voice degree, set to launch in Fall of 2024. Connect with Sara Gazarek on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X - Twitter