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Sunday, June 15, 2025 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport and YouTube. Rick begins in Reykjavík, with endearing sights and thermal pools, plus a side-trip to the Golden Circle's gorges, geysers, and waterfalls. After fording rivers in a desolate valley and spotting puffins on volcano-shaped islands, we drive the 800-mile Ring Road — connecting glaciers, fjords, geothermal hotspots, sod-roofed settlements, and majestic Icelandic nature.

This year's popular-vote margin is the second-closest since 1968 and still tightening. It shows just how closely divided the country is politically, and that any shift to the right is marginal.

Every year, we ask NPR staff and book critics to share their favorite titles in our annual Books We Love guide. Behind the scenes, it's fun to spot trends and see what gets nominated again and again.

You can't always know that it's a great year for new music while it's happening, but there was a sense from the very start of 2024 that we were in for a ride.

Join San Diego Shakespeare Society actors as they share Halloween-inspired performances combining art and spooky selections from William Shakespeare’s works at the San Diego Museum of Art. Performances at 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. General Admission Prices: • Members | Free • Youth 17 & under* | Free Sponsored by T. Rowe Price Associates in honor of Advisory Firm Principals • Current Students, with ID | Free • Military, active, retired with ID, plus one guest | Free • Seniors, 65 and older with ID | $15 • Adults | $20 The San Diego Shakespeare Society on Facebook / Instagram San Diego Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

The Haunted Mansion on the Water with Open Bar & Complimentary Apps & amazing views makes this San Diego's Top Rated Halloween party cruise. The only way to catch the true spirit of San Diego is to embark on this midnight party cruise. Create the ultimate champagne memory that will last a lifetime as you set sail aboard the 15 million dollar California Spirit luxury yacht with your significant and or group of favorite friends. PERKS OF THIS VIP CRUISE Primo views of SD skyline, harbor, Coronado Bridge & More! 2 DJs on 2 floors with 2 dance areas playing House, Top 40, Hip-Hop hits of today! Open Bar Entire Cruise from boarding to docking A gorgeous fun-filled crowd. Complimentary Gourmet Sliders - *Tray Passed* (while supplies last): Festive Party Favors (while supplies last) And more... Visit: https://vipnightlife.com/events/black-pearl-san-diego-halloween-yacht-party VIPNightlife on Instagram and Facebook

The Chinese Exclusion Act was the first significant crackdown on immigration in American history. We explore the factors that led to the Act and examine what happened to the economy after it passed.

Leonard Leo of the Federalist Society helped overturn abortion rights. He spoke to Morning Edition about the Teneo Network's plan to disrupt Hollywood and other perceived centers of liberal thinking.

Tips from a top chef to beat holiday cooking stress

The Foldscope brings a powerful science tool to schools that can't afford microscopes. Scientists use it too. Its creators have handed out 2 million units, including a new mini-model for younger kids.