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World Photography Day is Aug. 19. To celebrate this day that recognizes the significance of pictures, NPR asked readers and listeners to share the story behind their favorite photos they have taken.

“Captivating” Irish Music Magazine “Lively and reflective…a powerful evocation of the season” Folk Wax “Irish Christmas in America admirably refuses to pander to the lowest common denominator. By doing so, they all convey the spirit of the season with uncommon taste and integrity.” Irish Echo “Full of exceptional music and dance, relaxed good humor, and interesting historical commentary, “Irish Christmas in America is one of the few standouts. It was as relaxed and enjoyable as any Irish Christmas-themed concerts I’ve ever attended.” Irish Echo Back for a 18th season, the hugely popular holiday show “Irish Christmas in America” brings a fascinating performance of music, song, dance and stories of seasonal Irish traditions. Visit: https://artcenter.org/event/irish-christmas-in-america-2/ California Center for the Arts on Instagram and Facebook

Anna Wintour is leaving her post as American Vogue's editor-in-chief after 37 years — but she's not retiring. She will remain a global force at Condé Nast as a new era begins for the magazine.

This February, Midday Edition highlighted Black trailblazers making change and preserving history in the region.

Carolyne Corelis is a video journalist at KPBS. She has previously worked at KOCT in Oceanside and at the San Diego Union-Tribune as an intern. Her work has appeared in national and regional outlets and she has received several awards for her reporting.

The "Hands Off" protests rallied against the administration's spending cuts, mass layoffs and other policies.

When RFK Jr. announced he would cut funds from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, he cited "vaccine safety," referring to a 2017 study from Guinea-Bissau. We asked vaccine researchers to assess the study.

A new PBS Nature documentary spotlights the flora and fauna in our own backyard in San Diego, the most biodiverse county in the continental U.S. The film, which airs on KPBS-TV this week, will screen at the San Diego Natural History Museum beginning Nov. 22.

Art reception for October Gallery opening. Food, wine, and live music. Visit: East County Art Association East County Art Association on Instagram and Facebook

San Diego's Baby Bushka is embarking upon their final tour and playing their final show in San Diego on Sept. 15. For the women involved in this highly theatrical "Kate Bush experience of your dreams," it was nothing short of life-changing. "I don't think any of us will ever be the same," said band leader Natasha Kozaily.