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A young boy plays as high rise buildings at the main business district are seen in the background, in Jakarta, Indonesia, Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022.

Indonesia's capital is rapidly sinking into the sea

Now the government is leaving, and moving the country's capital to the island of Borneo.

Music venues, like the Metro in Chicago, have gone through a long and uncertain wait for aid passed by Congress in December.

Shuttered Venue Grants Are Coming In April, After A Long Wait

The live music industry breathed a sigh of relief when Congress passed a $15 billion grant program for struggling venues. But owners still face uncertainty and delays.

Some Ukrainian-Americans are fearing the worst for their families back home

Chicago has one of the largest concentrations of Ukrainians in the U.S. and many of them maintain strong ties to their home country — are bracing for the worst amid Russia-Ukraine conflict tensions.

Artists, Foodies And Musicians Mourn The Loss Of A San Diego Creative Great

The death of Matt Hoyt, owner of Starlite, filmmaker, musician, artist and collaborator left the local creative community shocked and saddened.

Estelle Clifton, registered professional forester and botanist with North Coast Resource Management (NCRM), hikes on the Lost Coast Redwoods property near Rockport, California on December 2, 2021.

California redwood forest returned to native tribal group

A conservation group is turning over a historic redwood grove on the Northern California coast to descendants of the original Native American inhabitants.

Author Jim Ruland is shown in an undated photo.

Jim Ruland's 'Corporate Rock Sucks' chronicles LA punk, DIY ethos and SST Records' storied past

Greg Ginn was behind the groundbreaking SST Records and the band Black Flag. San Diego author Jim Ruland's new book chronicles the rise and fall of the label and the LA punk scene.

Michelle Yeoh plays a Chinese American immigrant who explores the paths not taken in <em>Everything Everywhere All at Once.</em>

Actor Michelle Yeoh wants to change the way we think of superheroes

When Yeoh first read the script for Everything Everywhere All at Once, she gave a big sigh of relief: Finally, here was a film that put a middle-aged mother in the role of action hero.

After big-box grocery chains left the Arlington Woods neighborhood in Indianapolis, residents were traveling at least five miles to get groceries. Medical device manufacturer COOK Medical is building a plant in the community and, after listening to residents, decided to add a grocery store to its plans.

This Neighborhood Badly Needs A Grocery Store. A Medical Device Maker Will Build One

COOK Medical added a grocery store to its plans for a new plant in Indianapolis after hearing from residents that food access was a problem. It's a unique model of corporate social responsibility.

Canadian officials weigh how they can respond to the truck protests

Huge protests involving trucks and other large vehicles have been disrupting life in Ottawa and other Canadian cities. The protesters are calling for an end to COVID-19 public health mandates.

KPBS Announces Docuseries "Fresh Glass," Highlighting Women and BIPOC Innovators

Fresh Glass Productions LLC and KPBS are partnering to produce "Fresh Glass," a new lifestyle docuseries amplifying the voices of women and BIPOC entrepreneurs in the wine, beer, and food industries.

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