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Celebrate the spooky season and enjoy daily chapters of Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein; or The Modern Prometheus" sent straight to your email. Register to be sent a chapter of the story each day. No strings, no time commitments!* Your email will not be shared with other participants. Late sign-ups will receive a link to previous chapters and be added to the main newsletter list within two business days. New sign-ups may not be accepted after October 13. *An entirely optional Zoom discussion will be held on November 4 from 6:30-7:30 p.m., a few days after the final chapter is sent out. A Zoom link will be included in the final email and the session is visible on our event calendar to register for without joining the email newsletter club. For parents: This book is generally considered appropriate for older teens and adults, particularly high school age and up. There are descriptions of murder, child death, death, depression, xenophobia (briefly), corpses, and some common horror elements. Descriptions are not overly gratuitous or severely graphic. Some themes are a product of their time and should be read with that context in mind. Newsletter extras and linked-to documents will usually have content warnings, but you are the best judge for what is appropriate for your child. The views and descriptions within this book and the newsletter extras are those of their individual creators and do not represent the views of the San Diego Public Library. https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/frankenstein-spooky-email-serial-401659

NPR's Michel Martin talks with Democratic Sen. Chris Coons of Delaware about Senate prospects for passage of a spending bill to avert a government shutdown.

We hear from the student winners of the prestigious Regeneron Science Talent Search, America's oldest science and math competition.

Democratic attorneys general in 19 states sued the Trump administration over its mass firing of federal workers. NPR's A Martinez talks with one of the plaintiffs, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes.

Featuring Chris Stillwell, John Stanten, Bobby Cressey and Special Guests Guitarist for Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe, Shots Fired, DJ Williams Projekt, & Agent 3. From the moment the band’s first single, “She’s No Good,” dropped into rotation on SiriusXM radio this past spring, Shots Fired has been designated as a 2018 “heat-seaker” and “artist to watch.” Williams is the founder of the funky Richmond based band, DJ Williams Projekt; leader of a west coast rock & soul outfit, and the guitarist for San Diego’s critically acclaimed group, Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe. Since starting a full time music career in 2001, DJ has toured the globe from small rock venues to large prestigious music festivals in the U.S., Canada, and Europe. Visit: https://winstonsob.com/calendar/week/halloween-party-dj-williams-band

Rising country artist Kelli Belles, known by her stage moniker Belles, is set to hit the road this fall for her highly anticipated Trust Issues Tour, with support from artist Trevor Martin. With a voice grounded in her Nebraska roots, Belles is steadily making a name for herself. Since moving to Nashville in 2018, Belles has captivated audiences with her meaningful and witty storytelling. Her original songs, all co-written with some of Nashville's top writers, have garnered over 70 million views and streams across all platforms. Doors open at 4 p.m. Tickets are available at BellesMusic.com/Tour For more information and to stay updated on Belles and The Trust Issues Tour visit https://bellesmusic.com/ and follow her on social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok.

The president perused a series of Teslas with the company's CEO, who also serves as Trump's adviser.

ACLU lawyers and other advocates had raised questions about whether the transfer of a man with a 21-year-old assault conviction into Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody violated the state’s sanctuary law.

Students across the district walked out of class Tuesday to protest potential layoffs of librarians, teachers, psychologists and vice principals.

Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. on KPBS TV (not in the PBS app). Dr. Mark Hyman challenges us to reimagine our biology, health, and the process of aging. To uncover the secrets to longevity, he explores the biological hallmarks of aging, their causes, and their consequences—then shows us how to overcome them with simple dietary, lifestyle, and emerging longevity strategies.