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Visually striking — NatGeo and superb photography have always walked hand-in-hand — and incredibly complete, deep and nuanced, this is a book that comes close to the impossible.

More than half the deaths occurred in western New York, which struggled with super-size snow drifts that snarled emergency vehicles. Buffalo's responders rescued hundreds trapped in cars.

It is an about-face for the tech giant, which had blocked Trump's social media app from Google Play, its app store, over content that can incite violence.

Analysts say China's role as a mediator in the past suggests limits to what it may achieve when it comes to Ukraine.

Make self-compassion a daily practice with Cultivating Self-Compassion, a 6-week online course based on meditation and mindfulness! Guided by certified Compassion Practice facilitator Dale Suggs, this course offers the tools you need to cultivate the self-compassion you deserve. By the end of the course, you'll know how to get in touch with your own inner wounds and longings, tap into your source, and actually give yourself the gift of compassion every day. As we gather virtually on Thursdays beginning June 2 through July 7, you'll learn how to access and practice self-compassion through the meditation and mindfulness steps of the Compassion Practice, designed to help you get grounded in challenging moments and respond to your emotional needs. The Compassion Practice has truly changed lives, and it just might change yours! Date | Every Thursday from June 2 through July 7 at 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Location | Online Register here! Register before May 19 to lock in early-bird pricing before prices go up! Contribute what you can. For more information, please visit eventbrite.com/e/cultivating-self-compassion-online-course-630-pm-pt-session or call (858) 223-6418.

Premieres Monday, Jan. 16, 2023 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS Video app. The Big Payback is the story of how a rookie alderwoman in Evanston, Illinois led the passage of the first tax-funded reparations bill for Black Americans and stirred up a debate about the debt owed from the U.S.

The top-selling author in the country right now is a 42-year-old mom and former social worker who lives in the same small Texas town where she's spent practically her entire life.

On Tuesday telecom giants AT&T and Verizon agreed to limit their rollout of 5G cellular service in response to concerns it could be a danger to air travel. Meanwhile, micro enterprise home kitchens may come soon, after the San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to take the first step toward allowing them. Plus, a secret staircase in southeast San Diego is getting a makeover.

The 2022 Blue Water Film Festival (BWFF) presented by the Blue Water Institute is set for its third year from June 2 - June 5. Held each year in celebration of United Nations World Oceans Day, BWFF will screen eighteen feature films, fifteen short films and two animated films--35 films in all, one world premiere; 12 int’l premiere and the remaining California premieres. The festival kicks off Thursday, June 2 at Museum of Photographic Arts in Balboa Park with a cocktail reception, world premiere of "Inside Antarctica: Machine Learning & Microplastics," followed by a Q&A discussion with the Director, Mike Libecki. The majority of films will screen in-person at the La Paloma Theater in Encinitas and at The Museum of Photography (MOPA) in Balboa Park; Media Arts Center San Diego; and streamed virtually at Blue Water+. A special outdoor screening of "Whale Wisdom" will be held Saturday, June 4 a Freedom Yacht Club followed by an after party celebration on the water. Jane Goodall will receive the festival’s Global Citizen Award, which is presented to an industry leader whose contributions to the innovation of marine science and entertainment have changed the industry—and the world—for the better. The award will be presented on Sunday, June 5 at closing night at La Paloma Theatre. BWFF is setup as a 501(c)(3) non-profit. Learn more at bluewaterfilmfestival.org. Blue Water Film Festival is on Facebook + Instagram

Westwood's fashion career began in the 1970s with the punk explosion, when her radical approach to urban street style took the world by storm.