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In an upset, Georgia Republican voters rejected President Trump's preferred nominee for the competitive open governor's race. They also picked Rep. Mike Collins to face Sen. Jon Ossoff.

Home of Guiding Hands, a nonprofit organization that provides quality support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, will host the “Legends Among Us: Rockin’ for a Cause” Gala. Now in its 52nd year, the gala will be an unforgettable evening of energy, celebration, and purpose, as Home of Guiding Hands honors the legends in the community who make a lasting impact for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Guests will enjoy an elevated dining experience featuring passed hors d’oeuvres, a three-course dinner with wine service, and two complimentary beverages. The night will come alive with live music and dancing, along with interactive photo opportunities and casino-style entertainment, where each guest will receive a minimum of $50 in Casino Fun Money. Additional surprises and curated experiences will take place throughout the evening, and complimentary valet parking will be provided for all attendees. This vibrant evening of celebration and impact will help the crucial services Home of Guiding Hands offers. Serving more than 4,700 infants, children, adolescents, and adults, Home of Guiding Hands is committed to providing quality community support, critical housing and life skills training for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. The organization’s commitment goes beyond providing quality programs; they are deeply invested in creating a community that actively empowers people to create and lead fulfilling, high-quality lives. Home of Guiding Hands on Facebook / Instagram

The proposed legislation seeks to lower electricity bills and make investor-owned utilities more accountable to ratepayers.

St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center (SMSC) will celebrate six decades of empowering adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities at its 60th Anniversary fundraising event, California Dreamin’. This signature event will take place at SMSC’s secret two-acre organic garden, bringing together community leaders, philanthropists, and local businesses for a picturesque sunset celebration. Guests will enjoy a signature cocktail reception, beer and wine, an elevated sunset dinner, and a live Beach Boys tribute band. The coastal-themed evening will also include an opportunity drawing and silent auction. Proceeds from the event will benefit SMSC’s Garden and Aquatics programs that promote independence, confidence, and inclusion for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Through its innovative programs, SMSC gives students a chance to develop creative outlets and learn marketable skills. The aquatics program offers year-round swimming classes and a social experience with a broad spectrum of health benefits. The organic garden serves as a reality-based work training environment, with students learning horticulture and customer services skills to improve their daily lives and branch out as important contributors to the greater community. Over 400 students attend SMSC, ranging from young adults to seniors in their eighties. All are invited to join in celebrating the center’s legacy and investing in the next 60 years of impact! St. Madeleine Sophie's Center on Facebook / Instagram

New research suggests semaglutide may influence biological processes linked to aging, though scientists say more study is needed.

Get a first look at one of Encinitas’ most colorful traditions at the Encinitas Arts Alive 2026 Banner Launch! On May 9 from 3–5 p.m. at the Encinitas Community Center, experience an inspiring afternoon celebrating the artists who bring Coast Highway to life each summer. Explore all 85 original banners up close before they’re displayed along Historic Coast Highway this summer, meet the creatives behind the work, and hear the stories that sparked each piece. Enjoy live music by The Red Fox Tails, plus refreshments and snacks in a festive, community atmosphere. Free and open to all—come celebrate the art, the artists, and the spirit of our coastal town! Art Can't Hurt You on Instagram

Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+ / Watch Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV. In DECONSTRUCTING THE BEATLES, acclaimed "Beatle-ologist" Scott Freiman guides you, step by step, on an educational journey through several of The Beatles’ milestone albums and the fascinating stories that accompanied them. No matter how much you know about the Beatles, there's something new here for you. Episodes include “The Beatles Come to America,” “Deconstructing Rubber Soul,” and “A Trip Through Strawberry Fields.”

The completed solar energy project is expected to bring thousands of dollars in savings to the Boys & Girls Club of South County.

Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+ / Watch Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2 and 10:30 p.m. on KPBS TV + Encore Sunday, June 21 at 6 p.m. on KPBS 2. Held at London's Royal Albert Hall, this tribute concert features George Harrison's songs and music he loved, performed by Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Jeff Lynne, Monty Python, Tom Petty, Billy Preston, Dhani Harrison and many more. Songs include "Here Comes the Sun,” “While My Guitar Gently Weeps,” “Something,” “For You Blue,” “All Things Must Pass,” “Handle With Care,” and “My Sweet Lord.”

Mental health professionals at Kaiser are raising concerns about an artificial intelligence tool that records medical appointments, saying it should have more safeguards.