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A longstanding federal ban prevents military doctors from performing abortions in most cases, leaving troops to seek the procedure at private clinics.

KPBS’ has announced the launch of a content hub on its website and weekly news segments starting September 16, 2024 as part of its new Public Matters initiative at kpbs.org/publicmatters.

Humans have been eating yogurt for millennia. Ancient texts reference its health-promoting properties. Now a new study finds yogurt may reduce the risk of certain types of colon cancer.

Here are the top entries to the 2024 NPR Tiny Desk Contest from San Diego and Imperial County.

Counterfeit products, especially medicines and safety gear, can be dangerous. Here's how to spot them on e-commerce platforms like Amazon.

Use Discount Code: SINGKPBS to save $5 off advance tickets purchased before June 7! A celebration of LGBTQ+ experience, "Sing Out! Loud and Proud" will take place at the gorgeous new Performing and Visual Arts Center at Grossmont College on Friday, June 7 at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, June 8 at 4 p.m. Featuring iconic musical numbers from Broadway and pop hits which emphasize that love is universal, "Sing Out! Loud and Proud" is not just a celebration of diverse identities; it's a powerful affirmation of shared strength in the face of adversity. The performance promises to be a vibrant tapestry of life, love, and a testament to the resilience, joy, and multifaceted nature and journeys of LGBTQ+ experiences. Encore Vocal Ensemble is San Diego’s go-to choral group for quality, entertaining performances of musical theatre at a great value. Through mainstage and community performances, and a robust schedule of master classes, Encore members share their love of live performance with the San Diego region while expanding their capabilities as performers. Led by acclaimed Music Director Tim McKnight, Encore is recognized for its professional quality of performances and brings together a talented group of more than 50 singers, dancers, and actors who are looking to further improve their musicianship and give back to the community. Encore creates a safe space for singers of all backgrounds where diversity is celebrated and members support one another above all else.

Despite outspending Republicans, Democrats didn't achieve some ambitious goals in state legislative races. The GOP continues to control more legislatures, though Democrats notched some victories.

Tourism in the Austrian city of Salzburg generates about a billion euros annually. Many of those tourists visit locations where some scenes of The Sound of Music were filmed, but many residents are less than enthusiastic about the von Trapp family's story.

Kamala Harris has said former President Trump is “cruel” for how he talked about the family of a Georgia mother who died after waiting for treatment for complications from an abortion pill

Caregiving responsibilities can cut young people off from peers and interrupt their emerging life story. And there's been little research or support directed at this group. That's starting to change.