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The San Diego County Board of Supervisors is shown in this photo, Jan. 10, 2017.

County Supervisors Approve Appointing Interim DA

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors Tuesday unanimously approved a procedure that will lead to the appointment of an interim district attorney.

'The Noise Of Time' Can't Drown Out Shostakovich

Julian Barnes' slim but powerful new novel chronicles the difficulties composer Dmitri Shostakovich suffered under repressive Soviet regimes, and mourns what is lost when tyrants try to control art.

In his barn, Bertoia would play his sculptures for small invited audiences, or by himself late at night. His sculptures are in the barn where he left them when he died in 1978.

Sound Sculptor Harry Bertoia Created Musical, Meditative Art

Designer and sculptor Harry Bertoia spent the final decades of his life creating mesmerizing "sonambient" music out of big metal objects. An 11-CD collection of his recordings has just been reissued.

Ousted President Park Geun-hye arrives at the Seoul Central District Prosecutors Office last month for questioning.

Trial Of Ousted South Korean Leader Begins As Voters Mull Her Replacement

Park Geun-hye's lawyers denied the slew of corruption charges against her, which could put her away for life. Meanwhile, a generational divide could determine the impeached president's successor.

An image of The San Diego Gay Men's Chorus on the jumbo tron at Petco Park as they prepare to sing the National Anthem on May 21, 2016.

MLB: National Anthem Fiasco Caused By Human Error; DJ Rehired

Major League Baseball has concluded that the incident that left the San Diego Gay Men's Chorus voiceless at Saturday's Padres game was caused by human error. The Padres' CEO also said DJ Art Romero has been invited back.

Elon Musk has started a new company called Neuralink, in what's widely seen as a bid to add a symbiotic computer layer to the human brain.

Elon Musk Seen Targeting Human-Computer Link In New Venture

Speculation about Musk's new company, Neuralink, centers on the name and how it might correspond to his previous statements about incorporating artificial intelligence into human brains.

Nonnatus House welcomes a new midwife, Lucille Anderson played by Leonie Elliott (center) ("Wondrous Oblivion," "Danny and the Human Zoo," BLACK MIRROR), the first West Indian midwife to be featured as a series regular. Her story reflects the experiences of Caribbean nurses who traveled to the U.K. in the 1960s to support the expanding National Health Service.

CALL THE MIDWIFE: Season 7

Airs Sundays, March 25, 2018 from 8-10 p.m. & April 1-May 6, 2018 from 8-9 p.m. on KPBS TV

President Ronald Reagan and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher viewing a model of a manned space station while at Lancaster House in London, June 9, 1984.

INDEPENDENT LENS: Shadow World

Airs Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2020 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV (not available to stream)

President Donald Trump reacts to the song as he arrives at a rally at the Phoenix Convention Center, Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017, in Phoenix.

Trump Revisits His Charlottesville Comments In Angry Speech

President Donald Trump opened his political rally in Phoenix with calls for unity and an assertion that "our movement is about love." Then he erupted in anger.

Dr. Leonid Basovich, left, examines Medi-Cal patient Michael Epps, at the WellSpace Clinic in Sacramento, California, February 2016.

Medi-Cal Recipients Statewide Would Feel The Pain Of Obamacare Repeal

A proposed repeal of Obamacare would devastate the Medi-Cal program, and wouldn't just affect people in Democratic strongholds, according to the California Budget & Policy Center.

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