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A new study finds that in news stories about scientific research, U.S. media were less likely to mention a scientist if they had an East Asian or African name, as compared to one with an Anglo name.

Wednesday, Aug. 28 and Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Prepare your bellies for a culinary adventure! Locals and visitors from all across San Diego and beyond are invited to the Taste of East Village! Taking place from 4 - 8 p.m., local East Village restaurants will open their doors and serve up mouthwatering bites and sips. Foodies from all over will get the chance to eat, sip and stroll their way through the neighborhood sampling appetizers, entrees, desserts and beverages from more than 35 of San Diego’s most popular restaurants. Ticketholders will receive a Taste Passport at check-in, mapping out all participating restaurants in the neighborhood and their delicious menu offerings. Early Bird Tickets will be on sale until July 4, 2024 for $40 a ticket, plus a service fee. General tickets will be available after for $45, plus a service fee. Get your ticket now because we guarantee you won’t want to miss out on the tastiest event of the season! East Village San Diego on Instagram

On Thursday, a major birding society will discuss how how to go about changing potentially offensive bird names. There's resistance to the original plan to rename all birds named after people.

Ripon, Wis. — where the Republican Party began — was the backdrop for a Harris campaign speech from former GOP Rep. Liz Cheney. She said former President Donald Trump is not fit to serve.

A Los Angeles man convicted of slaying an elderly neighbor in 1989 cannot seek parole under new state laws that were intended to give youth offenders a shot at freedom, the California Supreme Court ruled.

President Biden and Vice President Harris traveled to Georgia and North Carolina to reassure people that help is on the way. Making good on that promise is a critical test in this election year.

Three San Diego filmmakers are putting Filipino American representation front and center at the San Diego Filipino Film Festival.

Governor Newsom Thursday announced nearly $192 million in grant funding to help clear homeless encampments and move people into housing. Oceanside is the only city in the county that will receive the funding. In other news, supporters of the Homelessness, Drug Addiction and Theft Reduction Act say they have enough signatures to get the measure on the November ballot. Plus, the chairman of the Chicano Park Steering Committee joins the podcast to talk about Chicano Park Day.

The five-day festival kicks off with musician and film composer Jason Hill in conversation

Thursdays, May 29 - June 19, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app / stream Seasons 1 - 5 with KPBS Passport! Combining historical accuracy with compelling mysteries, this award-winning British series is what the Wall Street Journal calls “a triumph from start to finish.” Set in a quiet English coastal town during WWII and in London during the Cold War's early days, the upright, laconic detective is tasked with investigating cases on the home front as conflict ravages the social fabric of his coastal community.