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Costume designer William Ivey Long, then chairman of the American Theatre Wing, speaks at the Tony Awards nominations ceremony in 2014.

A prominent Broadway costume designer is accused of sexual abuse

William Ivey Long is an iconic presence on Broadway, designing costumes for shows such as Diana: The Musical and Chicago. Now two men have accused the former Tony Awards chairman of sexual abuse.

Climate change is increasingly becoming a public health threat, experts warn. Thousands were displaced and dozens died during Hurricane Ida.

Climate Change Is The Greatest Threat To Public Health, Top Medical Journals Warn

With the global pandemic still in the spotlight, more than 200 leading health journals say climate change is an even more urgent threat.

The backdrop for Art Produce's Poetry Soapbox series is pictured in an undated photo. Poetry readings by local artists, dancers, poets and other performers were filmed and shared online as part of the "Cartography of a Community" poet-in-residence project.

The Cartography Of Poetry At Art Produce

Poet-in-residence Catherine Kineavy brings Julia Alvarez in conversation with local audiences, plus workshops to map community through poetry

David's Harp Foundation founder Brandon Steppe oversees two students recording an original banda song in one of the Foundation's recording studios in downtown San Diego on June 30, 2021.

Billionaire Gives San Diego Nonprofit A Million Dollar Boost

The David's Harp Foundation helps at-risk youth through the arts. The group's work got the attention of one of the richest people in the world.

Yuri Mazurenko and Macha Levitin get ready to go on a walk with their dogs Rolly and Safra in a village in Burgundy, France.

How a Facebook page for Irish setter lovers helped Ukrainians flee with their dogs

A Russian woman living in Burgundy wanted to help pet dogs of Ukraine and their human companions get to safety. She turned to a Facebook group for lovers of a famous dog breed to find them.

ARTICULATE WITH JIM COTTER: Pain And Patience

Friday, July 23, 2021 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On Demand. The episode reveals how pain is an inevitable part of the human experience, and is impossible to objectively measure, but felt universally.

Bartees Strange explores his journey from 'Farm to Table'

In an interview with Morning Edition's Leila Fadel, the fast-rising artist talks about a life path as winding and varied as his music.

Gov. Gavin Newsom, right, walks through rows of boxed personal protective equipment with dignitaries and elected officials, as he prepares to announce the next phase of California's COVID-19 response on Thursday.

California changes its COVID strategy and announces a plan to live with the virus

The state's plan sets specific goals, such as stockpiling masks, providing wide-scale daily vaccinations and tests and adding 3,000 medical workers within three weeks in surge areas.

Artist Stan Herd's portrait of NASA astronaut Stephanie Wilson on display in Atlanta is 70 feet by 90 feet.

Landscape artist unveils a giant portrait of NASA pioneer Stephanie Wilson

Earthworks artist Stan Herd has unveiled an enormous portrait of NASA astronaut Stephanie Wilson in Woodruff Park in Atlanta. It is etched into the ground.

Inland Rail Trail in Vista in an undated photo.

SANDAG Cuts Virtual Ribbon On 3-Mile Trail Section In Vista

With this section of the Inland Rail Trail complete, people can now bike, walk or roll along more than 10 continuous miles of pathway, between the Escondido Transit Center and Mar Vista Drive in Vista.

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