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Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 at 5 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with the PBS App. Matthew Desmond shares his insights on what it takes to make it in America. He provides an overview of how the government has dealt with poverty throughout the years and highlights what could be done better within the social security and healthcare systems. Matthew also touches on the housing market, minimum wage and artificial intelligence.

Students at the Language Academy are constructing altars known as Spanish ofrendas to honor loved ones who have died.

The temporary shuttering of the cultural attraction on Pan American Plaza came after the cottage was maliciously damaged for a second time this week.

Kenneth Chesebro, a lawyer who authored memos detailing how Republicans could send false slates of presidential electors to Congress, has pleaded guilty in the Georgia election interference case.

The Colombian superestrella brought his mesmerizing vocals and a few proud tears to the Tiny Desk.

Cars can be a lifeline for people experiencing homelessness, but at night, safe parking can be a challenge.

Naked Attraction and Sex/Life are among the shows on streaming television using uncensored nudity, including men seen full-frontal, to create buzz and attract subscribers.

The San Diego County skateboard community will gather Saturday, February 4 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Encinitas Skate Park (also known as Poods Park) in Encinitas to honor the life of Tyre Nichols by engaging in an activity he loved, skateboarding.

We invite you to In The Bag's first installment of SYNERGY, designed for our community to gather outside of a club and in an environment where we aim to balance our physical and spiritual bodies. Hosted in partnership with wellness-focused non-profit Namastay Sober, SYNERGY 1.0 will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 5 at Quartyard (1301 Market Street, San Diego). A leader in the conscious arts, Megan Kenson will guide the event from start to finish, including a cacao ceremony, meditation and a gentle vinyasa flow suitable for all levels. There will also be a variety of local vendors and light music. SYNERGY 1.0 kicks off Namastay Sober’s Sobruary Challenge, a month-long community experience to reconnect with yourself and get out of your comfort zone. The challenge encourages refraining from alcohol and drugs, or another habit that disconnects you like doom scrolling or bingeing tv, for the month of February to show solidarity for those navigating recovery. Namastay Sober believes that “through connection, we can overcome addiction together.” Join Namastay Sober’s month of mindfulness to sustain consistent daily conscious healthy living here! A portion of proceeds from SYNERGY 1.0 will be donated to Namastay Sober to support people in recovery through yoga and fitness studio scholarships, free community classes and wellness-focused sober events. Event schedule: ‣ 10:30 a.m. - 11 a.m. Check-In ‣ 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Kick-Off, Cacao, Meditation, Yoga ‣ 01:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Mix & Mingle, Music & Vendors Details: ‣ Please bring a yoga mat and water bottle. ‣ In case of rain, SYNERGY 1.0 will be rescheduled. ‣ This event has a no refunds policy.

The Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts is pleased to invite you to the screening of Transborder Film Fellowship with Omar Lopex, Jafet Arzate, and Marinthia Gutierrez on Saturday, Mar. 4, 2023 at 6 p.m. at the Mosaic 113 Auditorium in the North Torrey Pines Living and Learning Neighborhood. About the Program: The Standard Fantastic-Transborder Film Fellowship provides youth in the US/MX transborder region with resources and six months of mentorship to produce a short analog 16mm film. The inaugural Fellows and projects for 2022/23 are Jafet Arzate (Las Señales Ya No Están en el Cielo / The Signs Are No Longer in the Sky) and Marinthia Gutiérrez (She Stays / Ella Se Queda). Location: The Mosaic 113 Auditorium is located in the Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts at UC San Diego. Parking: The closest visitor parking is located in the Scholars Parking underground parking structure. Weekend parking is $2/hour. Questions: Email surajisranicenter@ucsd.edu. By registering for this event you agree to receive future correspondence from the Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts, from which you can unsubscribe at any time.