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"Sometimes when I do receive a song, I do feel like I'm going to the place where that song was originating from," Valerie June says.

When Valerie June Writes Music, It Begins With A Voice In Her Head

The folk-blues singer describes her creative process as "receiving" a song. "It usually starts with one voice," she says, "And as soon as I hear one, then 500 more come in and surround it."

Supreme Court Justice nominee Neil Gorsuch testifies during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Gorsuch Confirmation Hearings End And The Political Games Begin

The Senate Republicans have the vote and clout to ensure Judge Neil Gorsuch is confirmed as Supreme Court justice. The only question is, how are the Democrats going to play their final losing cards.

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., right, accompanied by the committee's ranking member, Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., talks to reporters, on Capitol Hill on March, 15, 2017.

After A Wild Week, The House Trump-Russia Probe Endures — Barely

Despite howls from Democrats about "extraordinary" conduct and "obstruction of justice," the House Intelligence Committee's probe of potential ties between the Trump campaign and Russia goes on.

Last Friday night, the Berlin bookstore Shakespeare and Sons hosted a Sabbath dinner as part of the pre-kickoff activities for Nosh Berlin, the German capital's first Jewish food festival. Guests at the bookstore included many non-Jewish Germans who purchased tickets.

A Food Festival Celebrates The Rebirth Of Jewish Life In Berlin

The German capital is experiencing growing Jewish immigration, despite a rise in anti-Semitism. Organizers of the city's first Jewish food festival are hoping it can help foster unity and pride.

A photo of Richard Deacon's Dead Leg, 2007. Steamed oak, stainless steel. Courtesy of the Artist and L.A. Louver, Venice, CA

San Diego's Top Weekend Events: In And Around Balboa Park

This weekend there are exhibitions, concerts and plays happening in and around Balboa Park.

The San Diego-based company vScenario created a 3D model of the existing border fence to plan the wall.

Trump's Border Wall Could Be Built By San Diego Companies

San Diego may have a central role in the construction of the new U.S.-Mexico border wall as local companies rush to bid.

One client receives food from Meals on Wheels. Most of the federal money for the program comes through the Older Americans Act. That's part of the Department of Health and Human Services budget, which is slated for a cut of nearly 18 percent.

Food Is Just One Serving Of What Meals On Wheels Gives Seniors

The service delivers meals to homebound seniors and people with disabilities and could be facing big cuts in the Trump budget. Studies show the program improves health and saves money.

Ann Bronte (CHARLIE MURPHY), Emily Bronte (CHLOE PIRRIE), and Charlotte Bronte (FINN ATKINS).

MASTERPIECE: To Walk Invisible: The Brontë Sisters

Airs Sunday, March 26, 2017 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV

Dread Builds As Good Guys Turn To Bad In 'Ill Will'

Dan Chaon's latest novel suggests that even people who seem kind can lead you down dangerous paths, whether they realize it or not.

Dozens Of Civilians Killed Near Raqqa In Airstrike Activists Blame On Coalition

Monitor groups allege a strike by U.S.-led forces leveled a school near ISIS' de facto capital in Syria. The coalition says there's no indication it was responsible but it will investigate.

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