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As China holds a memorial service for its late leader Jiang Zemin, an NPR correspondent who met Jiang reflects on the figure and his transforming country.

Hundreds of sanitation workers are on strike in San Diego county, leaving garbage piling up in Chula Vista and Clairemont Mesa. Contract negotiations between sanitation company Republic Services and the local union broke down on December 17. It is Christmas week and–no surprise–traffic is up at the airport. But the threat of the omicron variant looms over California and the entire country. Plus, a report on how veterans are using poetry and prose to work through the stress of war.

Lawmakers are already setting their sights on 34 Senate seats that will open up in 2024, indicating a busy election season.

Four recipes feature pancakes — from sweet to savory — from our NPR audience. One's made of matzo meal, another has potatoes. Scallions and sausage are in there, too.

In a time of accelerated climate change, there's a big disconnect between the portrayal of fires on-screen and the reality of the brave people who fight them in real life.

Iran's Foreign Ministry said Sunday it summoned Britain's ambassador to protest what it described as a hostile atmosphere created by London-based Farsi language media outlets.

Morgan Wallen has staked his claim as Country music’s next superstar with over 4 BILLION on-demand streams, MULTI-PLATINUM certifications, and four consecutive chart-toppers. The SNL guest’s widely praised sophomore effort, Dangerous: The Double Album (Big Loud/Republic Records), debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 Albums chart and earned the biggest streaming week for a Country album in history. Join North Island Credit Union for a country music tour that people are going crazy about! Morgan Wallen: The Dangerous Tour along with singer/songwriter Hardy! Date | Thursday, September 15, 2022 at 7pm Location | North Island Credit Union Amphitheater Purchase tickets here! For further information on this event please visit the website at https://concerts.livenation.com/morgan-wallen-the-dangerous-tour-chula-vista-california-09-15-2022/event/0A005B6AA42F424F Morgan Wallen Social Media: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Youtube Hardy Social Media: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Youtube

The new omicron variant is spreading rapidly and both testing and positivity rates are way up in San Diego, and long lines at local testing sites. Meanwhile, Petco Park in downtown San Diego is hosting the 43rd annual Holiday Bowl on Tuesday. The North Carolina State football team is scheduled to arrive in San Diego Thursday to begin a series of practices and activities leading up to facing UCLA in the game. Plus, some unconventional holiday tunes from KPBS’ arts editor and producer.

A judge rejected the Republican's claim that problems with ballot printers on Election Day were the result of intentional misconduct. Lake lost to Democrat Katie Hobbs by just over 17,000 votes.

Mosaic Bee Bath Welcome bees to your garden and make them a bee bath! A smaller, shallower version of a birdbath, bees can land on the little stones and drink water safely. Instructor and artist Amber J Pierce will take your creation and personally grout the pieces so you have a stunning mosaic piece for pickup the following week at your convenience. Date | Friday, April 15th, 1:00pm-3:00pm Location | The Water Conservation Garden Purchase tickets here! Members $44 / Non-members $48 Workshop is outdoors in the Habitat Garden for inspiration. All materials included, plus a brief Mosaics tour of The Garden art with Volunteer Docent Artists. For further information on this event please visit the website: https://thegarden.org/product/mosaic-bee-bath/ The Water Conservation Garden Social Media: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter