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Tracee Ellis Ross Can Hit The High Notes, Too

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks to Tracee Ellis Ross about starring in The High Note, a movie about an over-40 superstar singer navigating the music industry with her assistant, who has her own music dreams.

A farmer picks coca leaves in a field in Colombia.

Colombia Tries To Get Farmers Out Of The Cocaine Biz. How's That Going?

If farmers uproot coca plants, whose leaves are used to make cocaine, the government has promised money, seeds and technology to help raise everything from peppercorns to pigs.

Nan Chisholm (left) appraises a J. E. Buttersworth oil painting, ca. 1885 in Tampa, Fla.

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW: Vintage Tampa 2019

Airs Monday, July 1, 2019 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV + Wednesday, July 3 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2

A photo from the 2019 touring production of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory."

Will My Kid Like 'Charlie And The Chocolate Factory?'

A guide to kid-friendly arts in San Diego

Bouquets of flowers and stuffed animals are piling up outside the Fort Worth, Texas, home of 28-year-old Atatiana Jefferson, who was shot to death early Saturday morning by a police officer.

Former Fort Worth Officer Charged With Murder In Fatal Shooting Of Woman In Her Home

Aaron Dean fired through the window of Atatiana Jefferson's home after responding to a call from a neighbor.

The San Diego congressional delegation introduce a package of bills aimed at tackling pollution in the Tijuana River Valley, July 2, 2019.

San Diego Congressional Reps Introduce Bills To Fight Tijuana River Pollution

The bills would boost funding to clean up the river and prevent future water contamination while a resolution from Susan Davis, D-San Diego, would encourage the Department of the Navy to focus on pollution in the river as a national security issue.

St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner filed what she called an unprecedented federal civil rights lawsuit on Monday, accusing the city, the local police union and others of a coordinated and racist conspiracy aimed at forcing her out of office.

St. Louis Chief Prosecutor Accuses City, Police Union Of Racist Conspiracy In Lawsuit

Kim Gardner, the city's first black prosecutor, alleges that the city, police union and others are trying to force her out of office and block her reform agenda.

Sir Hubert Wilkins' specially-built sub named the Nautilus. (undated photo)

Frozen North - Sir Hubert's Forgotten Submarine Expedition

Stream now or tune in Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signed legislation on Friday to remove nunchucks from the state's list of prohibited weapons.

In Arizona, It's No Longer A Felony To Own Nunchucks

A 1970s ban on nunchucks was lifted in Arizona on Friday. Nunchucks were taken off the state's list of deadly weapons, making it no longer a felony risk to carry them in public.

Transport for London says Uber is not "fit and proper" to run a private ride-hiring service in the U.K. capital. Uber has 21 days to lodge an appeal and can continue to operate during any appeals process.

London Won't Renew Uber's License, Saying Unauthorized Drivers Took 14,000 Trips

The city's transportation regulator says Uber's systems "allowed unauthorized drivers to upload their photos to other Uber driver accounts" and take on customers as if they were the Uber driver.

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