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The second volume in Pulitzer-winning historian Rick Atkinson's planned trilogy on the American Revolution publishes Tuesday. Plus a graphic memoir, short fiction, and "the secret life" of a cemetery.

Whether your child or grandchild is a budding archaeologist or just eager to explore the past in a whole new way, the San Diego Archaeological Center’s summer day camp offers something for everyone. Get ready for a week filled with adventure, discovery, and endless fun! This a la carte style day camp for K-5 students will take place in June. Activities include a mock dig, behind-the-scenes museum and lab tours, archery, atlatl throwing, basket weaving, rock art painting, ancient games, and more! Choose individual days or join us for the whole week. Space is limited to 20 campers, so sign up now and let the adventure begin! Early drop-off (starting at 8:30 a.m.) and late pickup (ending at 4 p.m.) are available for an additional fee. We also offer sibling and referral discounts. Visit: https://app.etapestry.com/onlineforms/TheSanDiegoArchaeologicalCnt/2025-summer-camp.html

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! The Pointe-Au-Chien Indian Tribe has been fighting to hold on to its identity and culture after centuries of discrimination and systemic racism. Located on one of the five-fingered bayous in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana (the fastest eroding basin in the U.S.), Pointe-Au-Chien is a small fishing community with one of the most unique histories and cultures in the state.

We are excited to welcome you to our second Open House of the school year! On Friday, January 31, starting at 9 a.m., we will be opening our doors to prospective parents for a unique opportunity to get to know our school. Attendees will be able to tour our campus during the school day, visit classes, and meet our school community! A light breakfast will be served. Register now! San Diego French-American School on Facebook / Instagram

The Manitoba wildfires have forced 17,000 people to flee the province. Plumes of heavy smoke are expected to drift into the United States over Friday and Saturday, affecting millions of Americans.

Over 20 people have died since severe storms and tornadoes hit Kentucky and Missouri overnight. Meteorologists are beginning to survey the damage.

Help us celebrate and raise White Cane Awareness, Low-Sight free services and resources available for all in our community. The Braille Institute San Diego invites students and the community to participate in a special White Cane Awareness Day Walk in our Courtyard. Attendees will learn and explore white cane safety, low-sight navigation, and fall prevention tips. The program includes resource tables, live music, and community partners. Community partners in attendance include the National Federation of the Blind (NFB), San Diego Center for the Blind, Guide Dogs for the Blind, and GiftedBack. Braille Institute is a nonprofit providing free programs and services to people with vision loss since 1919. Our programs reach more than 25,000 visually impaired people across seven centers. The San Diego Center is a low-vision hub for people seeking independence skills and life-changing resources. Visit: https://www.brailleinstitute.org/campaigns/orientation-and-mobility-month/ Braille Institute on Instagram and Facebook

An NPR investigation finds thousands of veterans were pushed into high-cost mortgages by a program that was meant to help them. A rescue plan being rolled out by the Department of Veterans Affairs is excluding many vets who need help.

The New York Adult Survivors Act gave alleged victims of sexual violence a one-year window to file civil claims, even after the statute of limitations had lapsed. It's a law that may have opened the doors for the federal investigation that landed Sean Combs in custody.

Join us for Public Impact Day, a pivotal event showcasing the intersection of creativity, action and impact. Hosted at Balboa Park’s renowned Museum of Photographic Arts at The San Diego Museum of Art and Mingei International Museum, this day-long event features a rich program of talks, panel discussions, live performances, and an interactive expo. Dive into discussions with leading artists and cultural practitioners who are at the forefront of integrating creativity into public health, social justice, civic engagement, and climate mitigation. Experience firsthand the transformative power of arts and culture through dynamic sessions highlighting artist projects shifting perspectives and bringing awareness to today’s most pressing issues. Step into the expo, a vibrant hub where you can engage with artists and cultural practitioners, explore the transdisciplinary work behind their campaigns, and unleash your creativity. Discover a rich variety of props and materials, from mobile pop-ups of stories and books to theatrical production props to interactive art-making. There's something for everyone to explore and enjoy. Whether you’re an artist, activist, student, or community member, Public Impact Day offers unique insights and engaging experiences that underscore the role of creativity in building healthier, more equitable communities. Register now to secure your spot at this inspiring event and be part of the movement toward impactful societal change. Visit: https://www.sandiego.gov/far-south-border-north/public-impact-day#:~:text=Discover%20the%20intersection%20of%20creativity,in%20two%20Balboa%20Park%20locations! San Diego Arts and Culture on Instagram