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AMERICAN EXPERIENCE will host a screening and discussion of the upcoming film "The American Vice President." The event will feature an extended clip from the film and a panel discussion with filmmakers and participants. REGISTER NOW Featured guests include: Michelle Ferrari: the writer, producer, and director of "The American Vice President." The discussion will be moderated by Cameo George, executive producer of AMERICAN EXPERIENCE. "The American Vice President" tells the little-known story of the second-highest office in the land, tracing its evolution from a constitutional afterthought to a position of political consequence. Focusing on the fraught period between 1963 and 1974, the film examines the passage and first uses of the 25th Amendment and offers a fresh perspective on succession in the executive branch. The film premieres on Tuesday, October 1 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV

As Azerbaijan observed a day of mourning for victims of the plane crash that killed 38 people, experts pointed to a possible cause: fire from Russia's air defense against a Ukrainian drone attack.

They make their living off the sea, but their catch is dwindling. So these traditional fisherfolk are taking steps to preserve both sea life — and their livelihood.

Etiquette experts weigh in on what to do with that ugly sweater you got for the holidays.

Where there is smoke, there is Ardbeg Single Malt Scotch Whisky. Ardbeg, revered by connoisseurs around the world as the peatiest, smokiest and most complex of all the Islay malts, is bringing the Masters of Smoke National Tour to San Diego, California from September 14 (at BevMo in Point Loma) and 15 (at Total Wine & More) and they're bringing an airstream. The custom-designed Ardbeg Airstream immerses you in a sensory experience where you simultaneously learn and interact with the core smoke profiles that make up Ardbeg whisky. The experience provides guests with a unique peek into the barrel and an opportunity to learn about the distinct flavors that make up each iconic Ardbeg expression. The Ardbeg Airstream will make an appearance at BevMo located at 3210 Rosecrans Place, San Diego, CA 92110 Sept. 14, 2024 from 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Inside the vehicle, guests will be led through a sensorial activity which will unveil five unique smoke profiles of Ardbeg ranging from medicinal, coal, herbal, wood and savory. During a quick Q&A between the guest and ambassador, a unique smoke profile will be created along with a recommendation of which Ardbeg Single Malt Scotch whisky is best suited for their taste. Good things come to those who wait and where legal, guests will have the opportunity to enjoy their current or newly favorite dram or cocktail. For more info, please visit mastersofsmoketour.com. Must be 21 or over to attend

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.

The burst of new laws follows a landmark Supreme Court ruling and reflects public frustration with record-high homelessness. But advocates say fines and jail time will only make the problem worse.

If your New Year's resolution is to drink less alcohol, Life Kit is here to help. Sign up for our Dry January newsletter series, and get tips and strategies to help you stay alcohol-free for a month.

Ken Martin helped turn around the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party's finances and secure a streak of statewide wins for the party over 18 years. Now, he wants to do the same thing for the Democratic National Committee.

The pop culture convention has officially returned. How are things looking this year? Plus, a dive into Afrofuturism at the convention. And finally, how one animator is telling Filipino stories through his art.