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Meet the candidates and learn what's at stake with KPBS' Nov. 5, 2024 election guide for the San Diego Mayor race.

According to the department, more than 1,300 positions will be cut as a result of this reduction in force. Roughly another 600 employees have accepted voluntary resignations or retired.

Sunrise on the Reaping recounts the 50th annual Hunger Games, telling the story of Haymitch Abernathy. It's themes and events conjure images of today's U.S. political climate.

Moss Appreciation Week is packed with events both scientific... and also silly. Moss walks, moss talks, moss movies, crafting moss-themed Valentines, and a "gastropod derby" with snails and slugs (for whom moss is a nice moist microclimate).

Actor Gene Hackman died of heart disease a full week after his wife died from hantavirus in their New Mexico hillside home, authorities revealed Friday.

One Book, One San Diego Author Event with Chanel Miller Presented in partnership with the University of San Diego Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024 In-Person - University of San Diego Join KPBS and our partners for a special in-person event with Chanel Miller, author of our 2024 One Book, One San Diego adult selection, "Know My Name: A Memoir." Register today! More community events coming soon: One Book Events One Book, One San Diego is a partnership, led by KPBS, with the San Diego Public Library, the San Diego County Library, San Diego State University, One Book Sin Fronteras and more than 30 organizations. For more information about One Book, One San Diego, please visit: https://www.kpbs.org/onebook One Book, One San Diego is funded by the Linden Root Dickinson Foundation, the Seth Sprague Educational and Charitable Foundation, the Payne Family Foundation, the Frieda Berlinski Foundation, Kaiser Permanente, the University of San Diego, the City of San Diego, Lloyd Pest Control, and Francis Parker School.

Join San Diego Family for a spooktacular free family Halloween event on Oct. 13, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Salvation Army Kroc Center Corner Zone (6845 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92115). Trick-or-treating • Prizes & Dance Parties • Family Resources • Haunted Zipline • Costume Parade • Halloween Crafts Sign up for FREE tickets at https://SDFamilyHalloween2024.eventbrite.com Gather your little ghouls and goblins for an unforgettable Halloween adventure filled with magical trick-or-treating, monstrous dance parties, eerie inflatables, adorable Halloween crafts and much more! Hit the haunted jackpot by participating in our FREE raffle for kids, while uncovering valuable family resources. We invite families to dress up in their spooky, charming, adventurous and funny costumes to enhance the festive spirit. This is one of the best family-friendly Halloween events in San Diego, so you won’t want to miss it! Sign up now for your family's FREE ticket and prepare for a hauntingly good time! 🕷️

Fan fiction — unsanctioned, unofficially published works based on popular novels or films — was intentionally never mainstream. The coming months will see a trio of titles by popular Draco and Hermione — Dramione — fanfic authors.

This week, President Trump continued to threaten tariffs as DOGE continued its cuts of the federal workforce. It was another consequential and news-packed week in Trump's presidency.

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app. When we look at the world at the tiniest scales, things get very weird. Take a wild ride through the quantum world, from the discoveries that reveal its strange rules to the amazing technologies it unlocks – with more powerful possibilities to come.