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Monday, Aug. 19 through Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. PT on KPBS TV, YouTube + NPR Coverage on KPBS FM. Follow the live special coverage of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois, co-anchored by NEWS HOUR's Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett. Also, Scott Detrow will host NPR’s coverage with NPR National Political and White House Correspondents present during all days of the convention on KPBS FM.

Meet on Thursdays — 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. April 25, May 2, May 9, May 23, May 30, and June 6 (*no class on May 16) Join us in our 6-Week Copperplate Calligraphy workshop for beginners. Copperplate is the most commonly recognized traditional calligraphy script, making it a must-have for every calligrapher. Even if you are a lover of Modern calligraphy, learning Copperplate will help you to develop your own style! Space is limited, so be sure to register early. Instructor: Claudia Strenger Class Size: 8 students Who should attend? This class is encouraged for students of all levels, including someone who has never taken a calligraphy class before. Modern calligraphers who want to learn the basics of Traditional Copperplate calligraphy. Lefties are welcome :) In this 6-week session, we will cover: The basics of pointed pen calligraphy. How to create thick and thin strokes with a pointed pen. Step-by-step instructions on the Copperplate alphabet, both uppercase and lowercase. Materials included: Beginner calligraphy pen Calligraphy nibs Sumi ink Workbook/practice sheets Cancellation Policy: All workshops are non-refundable. However, tickets can be easily transferred to another person by emailing the name and email address of the new participant to design@strengerstudio.com Strenger Studio on Facebook / Instagram

The new round of talks to end the Gaza war will be based on the three-phase proposal President Biden laid out in May. Egypt, Qatar and the U.S. are serving as mediators between Israel and Hamas.

SDRVC monthly Walk N Talk from Sikes Adobe to the base of Bernardo Mountain. Come join SDRVC staff for our monthly Walk N Talk, Thursday April 11th, starting at the beautiful Sikes Adobe Historic Farmstead. We will be taking a leisurely stroll to the base of Bernardo Mountain, enjoying the fresh air and scenic views along the Coast to Crest Trail. This is a great opportunity to get some exercise, learn about the local area from San Dieguito River Park Ranger, and meet new people! Don't miss out on this chance to explore the outdoors with us as a part of the Year 7 Coast to Crest Trail Challenge, completing this hike as a group or on your own brings you one hike closer to the Year 7 C2C Challenge completion which earns you an EXCLUSIVE patch and Certificate! Stay after the hike to enjoy a tour of the Historic Sikes Adobe Farmstead! For more information visit: sdrvc.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Performers are on strike against major video game companies, and AI is the sticking point. Here’s how game development has evolved since early animation.

Union leaders are describing it as "the best contract offer in decades."

Days ahead of a planned strike, unionized nurses reached a tentative contract agreement with Rady Children's Hospital, described by union leaders as "the best contract offer in decades."

Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024 from 9:30 p.m. - Midnight (no longer in the PBS app). For every baby animal, the first days, weeks and months are the most challenging. The series follows biologist Patrick Aryee and an adorable cast of characters as they face their ultimate test. From their first steps, our tiny heroes overcome each new challenge, exploring the survival strategies and the devotion of animal parents determined to help their young reach adulthood.

In her first statement since fleeing Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina denied responsibility for deaths in protests that led to her ouster. A court ordered police to open a murder investigation against her.

Puerto Rico activated the National Guard and canceled the start of classes in public schools as forecasters warned that the U.S. territory would be hit by Tropical Storm Ernesto.