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"I Voted Early" stickers are made available at the Minneapolis Elections & Voter Services building on Sept. 20 in Minneapolis, Minn., on the first day of early voting in the state.

This year's 'October surprise' may be no surprise at all

It is not uncommon for political commentators to call a late-breaking story during a presidential election an "October surprise" — even when there is little evidence that it mattered all that much.

Vaqueros from all points in the peninsula gather at Mission Loreto - the first in the Californias to make a horseback pilgrimage to Mission San Javier and honor its patron saint.

Cabalgata de San Javier: A Californio Tradition

Premieres Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Friday, Feb. 7 at 10:30 p.m. and Saturday, Feb. 8 at 4 p.m. on KPBS TV, Sunday, Feb. 9 at 4:30 p.m. on KPBS TV and Monday, Feb. 10 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2. Vaqueros from Baja California Sur make a horseback pilgrimage to historic Mission San Javier to honor its patron saint in a feast that merges Indian, Mexican and Spanish traditions.

Blanca Hernandez (right) helps Jessica Lemos pick out clothes at the Elmwood Correctional Facility's Goodwill store on Jan. 9, 2025. Both are employees at the store, which allows exiting inmates to choose two outfits.

Jail Goodwill store offers job training and a new look on the way out

At the Elmwood Correctional Facility in Milpitas, Calif., incarcerated women organize and run a Goodwill store, where women nearing release get to shop for clothing.

Students work on puzzles in the transitional kindergarten program at Westwood Elementary School in Stockton on Sept. 22, 2023.

California added a new grade for 4-year-olds. Are parents enrolling their kids?

The overall number of 4-year-olds in transitional kindergarten has increased. But as the program is being phased in, the percentage of eligible children enrolling has dropped.

A tug boat travels toward the Port of Baltimore as salvage crews continue to clean up wreckage from the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in the Patapsco River on June 11 in Baltimore. The city's Fort McHenry Federal Channel opened for shipping traffic months after the cargo ship Dali collided with the bridge, causing it to collapse.

U.S. sues Dali ship owner and operator for $100 million over Baltimore bridge collapse

“The ship’s owner and manager … sent an ill-prepared crew on an abjectly unseaworthy vessel to navigate the United States’ waterways,” the Justice Department says in its new civil claim.

President Donald Trump, with Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and his wife Kathryn, speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One after declaring Feb. 9 "Gulf of America Day."

Who will call it the Gulf of America? A look at this and other naming disputes

Google Maps now labels the Gulf of America for U.S. users, and the Gulf of Mexico for those in Mexico. This isn't the first body of water to have different names according to different countries.

With Cowboy Carter, which also won best country album, Beyoncé finally took home the Grammy she'd most coveted.

Grammys 2025: 10 takeaways from Beyoncé's biggest night

A rundown of all the surprises and snubs of the 67th Grammy awards, from a historic win for Beyoncé to show-stopping moments from Chappell Roan and Doechii.

Sierra Ferrell poses with her four Grammys for best Americana album, best Americana roots song, best Americana performance and best Americana roots terformance during the 67th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on February 2, 2025.

2025 Grammy winners: Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, Chappell Roan and more

Beyoncé, who led all artists with 11 nominations, won the Grammy for album of the year. Kendrick Lamar won record and song of the year, and Chappell Roan won best new artist.

Federal Reserve’s rate cuts could impact buying a home

Stock markets shot up Thursday in response to the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cuts, but lower interest rates may not make it easier to afford a home mortgage in San Diego. In other news, data shows Black mothers and infants face higher rates of childbirth related complications or deaths than any other race or ethnicity in the U.S. San Diego county is expanding valuable resources to black mothers and babies to help bring those rates down. Plus, our KPBS arts reporter joins the podcast to talk about the new fall arts guide.

Musician Cole Roussos performs at California English

California English, the British and SoCal-inspired restaurant by Chef Richard Blais, brings live entertainment to Sorrento Valley every Thursday from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. On November 21st, listen to a performance from musician Cole Roussos, a San Diego guitarist skilled at all forms of music. His exciting trios create an energetic atmosphere enjoyed by all. During the performance, guests can nosh on deliciously cheeky cuisine, enjoy Cocktail Hour from 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. featuring specials, and check out the newly launched Tipsy Tea Time from 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. featuring tea-based cocktails paired alongside a variety of scones, tartlets and coronation sandwiches. The full dinner menu is also available during this time. Visit: https://www.bardicmanagement.com/california-english/live-music/san-diego-california/cole-roussos/november-21-2024 Cole Roussos on Instagram and Facebook

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