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The World Cup in Qatar will be the first to feature an Olympics-style opening ceremony when it begins on Sunday.

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Friday, Sept. 25, 2026 at 11 pm. on KPBS TV. The Latin GRAMMY Award–winning, all-female Flor de Toloache mixes tradition and innovation, breaking boundaries with its edgy, versatile, and fresh take on traditional Latin American music. This performance was recorded live at The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center, home of the La Jolla Music Society.

Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with the PBS App + Encore Monday, March 11 at 7:30 a.m. on KPBS 2. Small-town girl Sarah Cannon dreamed of becoming a Shakespearean actress; instead, she became famous as the class-act comedian Minnie Pearl. With her "Howdee" greeting and price tag dangling from her straw hat, this simple character became an icon of country music through radio, live stage performances, and television.

Fetal personhood made headlines recently when the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that embryos are "extrauterine children." The ruling raised questions across the country about fetal personhood.

Thursday, March 7, 2024 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App. Can Europe go it alone? Can it support Ukraine financially and militarily if the U.S. steps back from the global stage? To do so, it will first need to ensure its own energy security, says Jonas Støre, the Prime Minister of energy-rich Norway.

The Arizona seat will likely be key in determining control of the Senate.

Advocates, attorneys and officials within the migrant community in San Diego and Tijuana met the news with relief and skepticism.

California has the most Hispanic Serving Institutions among its colleges of any state — 174, including 21 of 23 California State University campuses and five of the nine University of California campuses. But how well are HSIs — where almost 90% of the state’s Latino undergraduates are enrolled — actually serving Latino students? It’s a mixed bag, students and advocates say.

Thursday, March 7, 2024 from 6-8 p.m. on KPBS TV. (This will pre-empt the 6:30 p.m. repeat of KPBS EVENING EDITION). NEWSHOUR will offer live coverage of President Biden’s State of the Union address, followed by the Republican response, and reporting and analysis by the NEWSHOUR team and guests. Special coverage with co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett will include reporting from Capitol Hill correspondent Lisa Desjardins and White House correspondent Laura Barrón-López.

Bitcoin hit a record high, marking a remarkable comeback from a period known as the "crypto winter." A big catalyst behind the gains has been the approval of new bitcoin investment funds.