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The road to Damascus tells the story of a new Syria emerging from 54 years of authoritarian rule by one family, the Assads. Today's Syria is no longer theirs.

Here’s how to watch the 2024 Paris Olympics at home and around San Diego.

NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Ayman Safadi, Jordan's deputy prime minister and foreign affairs minister, about the risk of an all-out war in Lebanon. Jordan has ties to Israel, Lebanon and the U.S.

Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app + Encores Saturday, Aug. 24 at 3:30 p.m. on KPBS TV and 11 p.m. on KPBS 2 and Monday, Aug. 26 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS 2. Explore Cine Curto, a multifaceted destination featuring food options, a concert venue, and a mini movie theater. We talk with Martin Garza to uncover the historical significance of this place. Did you know this is where the papers were signed to make Baja California part of Mexico? Let's dive into this history together.

Pop culture critic Linda Holmes has been making this annual list since 2010. Big, small, inspirational, silly — what these items have in common is that they are all wonderful and brought her joy.

Join us for the 13th Annual Vista Strawberry Festival on Sunday, May 26th, Memorial Day Weekend! Start your day with a 5K run at 7:30 a.m. Enter the costume contest and participate in the strawberry pie eating contest at Noon or the Strawberry Ice Cream Sundae eating contest at 1:30 p.m. There will be live music and entertainment, on four stages, a beer garden, a food court with a wide variety of menus and a street fair filled with vendors of all types. Be sure to watch the crowning of Little Miss Strawberry or have your photo taken with Festival Queen Yvon Nguyen and her court! It's a great time and a "don't miss" event! Bring the whole family! The Fest is free and offers free parking and shuttles every 15 minutes from Vista High School and the Vista Courthouse. For more information visit: strawberryfest.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Fornaio Del Mar is excited to announce its exclusive 5-course wine dinner event on Wednesday, June 26th at 6:00 p.m. Located in the heart of Del Mar Plaza overlooking the Pacific Ocean, this culinary experience promises an evening of gourmet sips and delights. Priced at $195 per person, guests will immerse themselves in a culinary journey curated by the talented Fornaio Del Mar chefs. From the artisan cheese plate to the signature bites including grilled NY Steak and Mediterranean Sea Bass, each dish is perfectly paired with Chateau Montelena’s renowned wines including their Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon and Estate Cabernet Sauvignon. Del Mar Plaza is a dining, shopping, and lifestyle destination that has been the centerpiece of Del Mar’s quaint downtown for 30 years.The iconic property offers a thoughtfully curated mix of upscale boutiques, galleries, restaurants, fitness studios, and services, as well as monthly events and activations. The 5-course wine dinner is priced at $195 per person. Availability is limited. Secure your spot. For more information about Del Mar Plaza, visit: ilfornaio.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

A NASA spacecraft knocked into an asteroid two years ago to test planetary defense. Now, a new mission will inspect the damage, with the goal of helping future asteroid deflection.

Two former leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention, one Black and one white, want to bridge the Deep South's racial divide with faith-based discussions in cities once active in the slave trade.

Cinema Under the Stars presents: “The Big Lebowski” Thursday, May 23 at 8 p.m. Friday, May 24 at 8 p.m. Saturday, May 25 at 8 p.m. Sunday, May 26 at 8 p.m. (Holiday Weekend) Cinema Under The Stars 4040 Goldfinch Street San Diego, CA 92103 (619) 295-4221 www.topspresents.com Cost: $17, $18, $20 Ages: 18+ "The Big Lebowski" (1998) - `The Dude' Leboswki is mistaken for Jeffrey Lebowski, who is The Big Lebowski. Which explains why he's roughed up and has his precious rug peed on. In search of recompense, The Dude tracks down his namesake, who offers him a job. His wife has been kidnapped and he needs a reliable bagman. Aided and hindered by his pals Walter Sobchak, a Vietnam vet, and Donny, master of stupidity. Cinema Under the Stars is an intimate outdoor movie theater in Mission Hills with single and double zero-gravity reclining lounge chairs, sky-boxes and love seat cabanas. Heaters, pillows and blankets are provided. A vintage cartoon is shown before most films. Seating is limited and reservations are recommended. Members may make phone reservations up to one week in advance. Online reservations for Members begin on Mondays at 9 a.m. Online reservations for Non-Members begin on Tuesdays at 9 a.m. The box office opens at 6 p.m, Fridays - Sundays. Admission Prices: Members - $17. No-members (at the box office) - $18. Non-members (with online reservations) - $20. Annual Memberships - $125 (for two people). Pay with Cash, Checks, or Venmo. All concessions are $3.00 each Free popcorn for Members. Reservations must be cancelled by 5 p.m. online, or call the Cinema before 6 p.m. Come early to avoid a line. For more information, call (619) 295-4221, or visit the website (www.topspresents.com)