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As COVID-19 vaccines for children inch closer to approval, we take a look at the preparations for and potential impact of the approval and what it means for the coronavirus pandemic. Plus, the case of Maya Millete, the missing Chula Vista mother, highlights the rise in domestic violence since the start of the pandemic. Also, the descendants of Lorenzo Trujillo, one of Southern California’s early pioneers, are trying to save his crumbling home. Meanwhile, from the archive, as the accelerating effects of climate change become more apparent on our natural resources, the goal and scope of conservation of the National Parks Service is changing. And, with the latest James Bond film “No Time To Die” opening earlier this month, KPBS Cinema Junkie Host Beth Accomando continues her exploration of the 007 universe in this excerpt of part two of her podcast. Finally, San Marcos pastry chef Christophe Rull has been named the U.S. Chocolate Master. He is now moving on to the World Chocolate Masters competition in Paris next year.

By day, Saint-Louis native Pape Dieye is a boat captain-turned-tour guide for a fancy hotel that caters to Westerners. By night, he turns down requests to smuggle human beings across the ocean.

The city of Antakya, known in antiquity as Antioch, was at the crossroads of civilizations for centuries. After the Feb. 6 earthquake, many of its centuries-old monuments and sites lie in ruins.

Residents of the Russian-speaking city became partisans who fought for the independence of Ukraine. The nine-month occupation is over, but Russia continues to shell the city.

East Palestine, Ohio, has been devastated by a train derailment and chemical burn off that has threatened the health of residents, but it has now also become the center of political controversy.

Michael Schulman sifts through the controversies of the Academy Awards in Oscar Wars. John Powers reviews the documentary, All that Breathes. Maron finds joy amidst grief with From Bleak to Dark.

Americans began the new year with a spending spree, but businesses are not sure how long it can last. There's a lot riding on the answer, since consumer spending is the backbone of the U.S. economy.

The board tasked with managing some of the state’s federal COVID-19 relief funds finds the agency's work has been marred by delays and not enough monitoring. Meanwhile, California’s Board of State and Community Corrections mismanaged nearly $60 million in federal COVID-19 relief funds. Plus, the descendants of some of Southern California’s early pioneers are trying to save their ancestors’ crumbling home.

A JetBlue passenger jet took evasive action while coming in to land at Boston's Logan airport to avoid hitting another plane. It's the fifth such runway incursion over the last several weeks.

A boom rattled windows across San Diego Friday morning and its cause is still undetermined