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U2 lead singer Bono campaigns on the sidelines of this week's G-8 meeting, using his celebrity status to pressure world leaders to stick to their promises to give billions in aid to Africa.

This Sunday, a San Diego artist is hoping Twitter, Facebook and the blogging world will feel the love.

Two years ago, the jobless rate in Bend, Ore., was at a record low, thanks to urban refugees drawn by the region's scenery and recreation. Now unemployment is at an all-time high, and workers are heading back to school to learn new skills in hopes that new jobs will appear.

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2. Told by those who took part, from drag queens and street hustlers to police detectives, journalists and a former mayor of New York, and featuring a rich trove of archival footage, this film revisits a time when homosexual acts were illegal throughout America, and homosexuality itself was seen as a form of mental illness.

We look into the history of the Women's Airforce Service Pilots (WASP), who were trained and flew every type of aircraft the U.S. Deployed during World War II, including the massive B-29. Yet they were always regarded as volunteers and were never incorporated into the military as they were promised.

Darryl Pendergrass, his wife and their two boys live on his $43,000-a-year salary, right about the median income for the state. But because of state budget shortfalls, he hasn't had a raise in five years. His wife says that has meant giving up some of the niceties they once enjoyed.

Airs daily at 8:30 a.m. and Monday- Friday at 2:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

Airs Saturday, January 30, 2010 at 4 p.m. on KPBS TV

Could stem cells from adults be as promising as those from embryos? On Wednesday’s Full Focus, we’ll look at how a local biotech is working to cure diseases using adult stem cells.

Florida stands out among the Senate races this midterm election season, in part because it's a three-way contest. Polls show Republican Marco Rubio as the front-runner, with Democrat Kendrick Meek trailing. In the middle, both in the polls and in politics, is Gov. Charlie Crist.