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  • Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi is shown on Nov. 4, 2019, when she participated in the ASEAN-Japan summit in Nonthaburi, Thailand.
    Myanmar court sentences Suu Kyi to 5 years for corruption
    Her supporters and independent legal experts consider her prosecution an unjust move to discredit Suu Kyi and legitimize the military's 2021 seizure of power.
  • Robie H. Harris's <em data-stringify-type="italic">It's Perfectly Normal: Changing Bodies, Growing Up, Sex, and Sexual Health</em>; Isabel Wilkerson's <em data-stringify-type="italic">Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents; Maurice Sendak's </em><em data-stringify-type="italic">In the Night Kitchen.</em>
    In a lawsuit, a group of Texas library patrons says a book ban amounts to censorship
    Llano County officials said they wanted to remove "pornographic" material from libraries but actually censored books based on political and religious grounds, the library patrons' lawsuit says.
  • A Strange Loop: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
    The cast of the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical cram into a booth at a New York institution for this whirlwind of a performance.
  • Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the former president of Liberia and first elected female head of state in Africa, stands for a portrait on World Malaria Day in Washington, D.C. Sirleaf, now a leader for global health issues, jokes that this is an "Angela Merkel" pose.
    She's a former president, a Nobel laureate — and still on a mission at age 83
    Ellen Johnson Sirleaf gives advice to women in politics, tells how she found out about her Nobel — and details her efforts to gain allies in the fight against the oft forgotten disease of malaria.
  • Flora Purim's <em>If You Will</em> is the first album by the influential jazz fusion artist in 15 years and, she says, her last.
    Her Voice Is In The Air
    The Brazilian singer Flora Purim helped create the sound of jazz fusion. Now, as she releases what she says will be her final album, it's time to give her artistic legacy its due.
  • 'Slaves for Peanuts' weaves a complex story crossing time and oceans
    Jori Lewis tells eye-opening stories of individuals despite scant historical record. At the outset she asks: "How do we tell the stories of people that history forgets and the present avoids?"
  • Jon Stewart accepts the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at The Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
    Jon Stewart says the 'fragility of leaders' is the real threat to humor
    Jon Stewart is honored with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center. The former host of The Daily Show was praised for revitalizing political satire and for his activism.
  • All About Worms In-Person Workshop
    Join Solana Center for this to discover why red wiggler worms are composting superstars! Vermicomposting has a benefit for everyone, whether you want to divert kitchen scraps from the landfill, compost in small spaces, or create a natural fertilizer for your plants. This interactive 2-hour workshop will teach you all about how to get started and maintain a happy home for red wiggler worms. In this workshop, we will cover the following topics Benefits of composting with worms How to feed your worms and which foods are suitable for worms How to set up your own worm bin What tools and materials you'll need Come enjoy this workshop and stay for the festivities at Bates Nut Farm. One lucky attendee will WIN a free raffle prize! Location: Bates Nut Farm 15954 Woods Valley Rd Valley Center, CA 92082 Register in advanceSponsored by the County of San Diego.
  • The Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Municipal Stadium in Ahmedabad, India, built from 1959 to 1966. The use of concrete, cast on site, was a hallmark of post-colonial design, reflecting the affordability and ease of mixing and pouring this inexpensive material. The building is notable for the cantilevered roof that appears to float above the stadium.
    PHOTOS: See the bold buildings that sprang up after South Asia regained independence
    An exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art shows how Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka celebrated their freedom with a revolutionary vision for buildings and cities. Women played a vital role.
  • Psilocybin study scanner
    INDEPENDENT LENS: Aware: Glimpses of Consciousness
    Monday, April 25, 2022 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / On demand with the PBS Video App. What begins as a science film emerges far beyond the explicable. Follow six brilliant researchers approaching consciousness from different perspectives.
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