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San Diego arts organizations rally at the Civic Center downtown, May 8, 2017.

San Diego Arts Supporters Protest Proposed Funding Cuts

San Diego arts organizations gathered outside the City Council chambers to protest proposed funding cuts in the city budget. The cuts total $4.7 million and represent one of the largest cuts to any department.

The Ford Focus Active, a small crossover car currently sold in Europe, was slated to begin production in China for the U.S. market. Ford canceled those plans, citing tariffs imposed by the Trump administration.

Ford Says Despite Trump's Tweet, Focus Active Won't Be Produced In U.S.

The automaker canceled plans to produce a small car in China and sell it in the U.S., citing the cost of tariffs on imports from China. Trump had suggested the cars could be made in the U.S. instead.

Details from the poster art for Darren Aronofsky's "Mother!"

'Mother!' Delivers Provocative Allegory On Creative Process

Darren Aronofsky's film will shock some and delight others

Katie Arrington, S.C. Republican Who Beat Mark Sanford, Is Badly Injured In Car Crash

The state lawmaker surprised the political world when she upset the incumbent in a GOP primary just a week and a half ago. Now, Arrington is in the hospital after a fatal collision Friday night.

A statue of a Native American sitting below Sir Francis Drake and Father Junipero Serra in San Francisco.

San Francisco To Remove 19th Century Statue Critics Say Degrades Native Americans

The idea of removing the statute had been debated for decades. It will be replaced by a plaque explaining the rationale for its removal from a site near City Hall.

Magician, Escape Artist, and Skeptic, James "The Amazing" Randi.

INDEPENDENT LENS: An Honest Liar

Airs Monday, Oct. 8, 2018 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV

Amy Winehouse performs at the Eurockeennes Music Festival in France in 2007.

Amy Winehouse Hologram Expected To 'Tour' With A Backing Band

Proceeds from the concerts, featuring a holographic image of the deceased artist, would go to the Winehouse Foundation, which works to prevent drug and alcohol abuse in young people.

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko speaks to soldiers during a visit to a military base in Chernihiv region, Ukraine, on Wednesday. Russia and Ukraine traded blame after Russian border guards on Sunday opened fire on three Ukrainian navy vessels and eventually seized them and their crews. The incident put the two countries on a war footing and raised international concern.

Why The Crisis Between Ukraine And Russia Has Taken To The Sea

It's not by chance that the countries' 4 1/2-year conflict has taken on a naval dimension. Moscow is further imposing on Kiev its annexation of Crimea.

INDEPENDENT LENS: Acorn And The Firestorm

Airs Monday, May 21, 2018 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV

From Bieber To Buber, 'Feel Free' Mixes High And Low With A Generous Spirit

Reading Zadie Smith's big-hearted, eloquent new essay collection is a lot like hanging out with a friend who's just as at home with pop stars as she is with philosophers.

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