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KPBS Presents: A Conversation With Jason Mraz

Premieres Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020 at 7 p.m. on KPBS TV + Sunday, Sept. 6 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2 + KPBS FM + listen to the livestream

A nurse prepping a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine shot, March 23, 2021.

San Diego County Offers Evening Hours At 3 COVID-19 Vaccination Sites

The three clinics will be administering Pfizer and Moderna vaccines to people with and without appointments. People are welcome to drop in for a first dose or a second dose that is a follow-up to a dose received elsewhere.

An undated artist rendering of the coronavirus.

June 2021: Coronavirus Blog Archive

This is the June 2021 archive of breaking news about the coronavirus pandemic.

Critics are pushing back against Texas Gov. Greg Abbott for comments he made during a bill signing on Tuesday about the timeline for getting an abortion under new state law.

Fact Check: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's Misleading Remarks On The State's Abortion Law

Abbott suggested victims of rape have "at least six weeks" to get an abortion if they choose under his state's new law. But the timeline is actually much shorter than that for most people.

A sticker for National Voter Registration Day sits on top of a League of Women Voters table in Oceanside, Sept. 22, 2020.

On National Voter Registration Day, San Diegans Gear Up For November

Californians can also register to vote on election day, if they miss the normal deadline.

When <em>Beavis and Butt-Head </em>debuted on MTV in 1993, critics called the duo "crude," "ugly" and "self-destructive." That did not stop the 1996 film<em> Beavis and Butt-Head Do America </em>from getting good reviews.

MTV Is Turning 40. Here's How Beavis, Butt-Head And Daria Upended TV Animation

"Animation has been critical to the MTV brand from its inception," says MTV Entertainment president Chris McCarthy. The network helped bring adult and experimental animation into the mainstream.

Andrew Brown Jr. was shot in the back of his head, his family's attorneys said on Tuesday, citing an independent autopsy. Here, Glenda Brown Thomas displays a photo of Brown, her nephew, on her cell phone at her home in Elizabeth City, N.C.

Andrew Brown Jr. Was Shot In The Back Of His Head, Family Says, Citing Autopsy

"It was a kill shot to the back of the head" that cost Brown his life, family attorney Ben Crump said as his office released the results of an independent autopsy. The FBI said it was investigating.

March 2021: Coronavirus Blog Archive

This is the March 2021 archive of breaking news about the coronavirus pandemic.

Chrystal Bell lives in New York City with her son Caleb, who is deaf, blind and nonverbal. When the pandemic closed schools, he lost access to tactile special education that he needs in order to learn.

After Months Of Special Education Turmoil, Families Say Schools Owe Them

Special education services were severely disrupted when schools closed in spring 2020. In many places, they have yet to fully resume. Now, families are demanding schools take action.

Travelers head to a security checkpoint at Denver International Airport on July 2. The economy likely surged in the April-June quarter as vaccine rollouts sparked a surge in pent-up activity. A slowdown is now seen as inevitable, although the pace of growth should remain strong.

The Economy Is Surging. These 4 Things Will Determine What Happens Next

The U.S. economy is expected to have grown at a blistering pace in the April-June quarter. A slowdown is inevitable; the question is how much it will slow.

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