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  • Morning Edition caught up with NPR’s John Ruwitch, who has covered China for decades. Here’s our conversation.
  • A French historian recently made a case for a 1900 silver medal to be credited to France, based on the Olympics' informal rules in that era. The cyclist, Lloyd Hildebrand, lived most of his life in France.
  • Contamination levels in the first eight days of June, after persistent heavy rain in Paris, showed bacteria such as E. coli and enterococci beyond limits judged safe for athletes.
  • Led by vivacious cross-over cellist, Rebecca Roudman, Dirty Cello is cello like you have never heard before. In addition to Rebecca and her husband, Jason, the band will include two additional members. They will be playing some old favorites and some new arrangements. From Iceland to Italy, and all over the United States, the San Francisco-based band brings the world a high-energy and unique spin on down home blues, rock with a wailing cello, and virtuosic stompin’ Americana. Dirty Cello is a band that gets your heart thumping and your toes tapping! “When lead guitar is replaced by the sound of hot licks on a cello, blues, rock, and bluegrass rise to a new dimension. Dirty Cello makes its style of string music to inspire audiences to swing, sway, and dance.” – Ashland Daily Tidings Dirty Cello Facebook | Dirty Cello Instagram San Diego Folk Heritage on Facebook / Instagram
  • On Thursday, Feb. 8, the hospital will host a grand opening celebration – an official unveiling of the new evening urgent care. The pet friendly event will include a ribbon “chewing” ceremony, clinic tours, woodfired pizza, live music, and an opportunity drawing. Proceeds will go to Shelter to Soldier, who bring post-9/11 veterans together with trained, rescue dogs to help both recover and move forward. Moonlight Vet is open Monday through Friday from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. (closed on Saturday and Sunday). For more information visit: moonlightvet.com Stay Connected on Facebook / Instagram
  • PB’s Duck Dive is partnering with NamaSteve Yoga for a Stretch and Spritz Event on Thursday, February 1st! Enjoy accessible, donation-based, oceanfront yoga with well-known local Steve Hubbard, at 9:00 a.m., followed by a post-yoga meet-up at the Duck Dive from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Duck Dive will be offering 50% off their Dry January cocktail menu, with sips that include the Spritz with Ritual Aperitif, Giesen Sparkling Brut, and Topo Chico mineral water, or the Coconut Margarita, made with Fluère Smoked Agave, Coco Lopez, cucumber, and fresh lime.
  • On Thursday morning, Mike Mills said that it would take "a comet" for R.E.M. to get back together. But on Thursday night, R.E.M. got back together to perform the band's unexpected 1991 hit at the Songwriters Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
  • Forecasters say the warming climate pattern El Niño is officially over. Its cooling counterpart, La Niña, could develop as soon as July — just in time to exacerbate an above-average hurricane season.
  • The hikers were visiting a popular Arizona tourist destination that features towering blue-green waterfalls on the Havasupai reservation deep in a gorge neighboring Grand Canyon National Park.
  • The National Weather Service cautioned that even smaller amounts of precipitation could impact saturated areas, causing flash floods on Friday before the region has a chance to recover.
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