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  • Chicago will drop controversial ShotSpotter gunfire detection system
    Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson followed through on his campaign promise by announcing the city won't renew the contract for the system, which critics have called ineffective and costly.
  • Vice President Harris, seen here in December 2023, will be making a major address on Friday at the Munich Security Conference.
    Trump is rattling Europe. Now Harris is going there to try to calm nervous allies
    Vice President Harris is making a major address on Friday at the Munich Security Conference. But European leaders are alarmed at the U.S. failure to keep its promise to continue to back Ukraine.
  • An undated photo shows a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying Starlink communication satellites into orbit. The Starlink constellation is made up of thousands of satellites that are difficult for adversaries to target.
    Russia is working on a weapon to destroy satellites but has not deployed one yet
    The White House says there's no immediate threat to safety. National security adviser Jake Sullivan is briefing a small group of lawmakers on Thursday.
  • On Cedar Key, researchers from the University of Florida have brought in sand, put in marsh plants and used artificial reefs to encourage the growth of oyster beds offshore.
    Hurricane Idalia shows nature may provide the best shoreline protection
    Researchers at the University of Florida found that nature-based "living shoreline" projects significantly reduced wave energy and were largely undamaged during Hurricane Idalia last year.
  • Travis Landry (right) appraises a 1999 Pokémon Card collection, in Shelburne, Vt. ANTIQUES ROADSHOW “Shelburne, Hour 1” premieres Monday, April 24 at 8/7C p.m. on PBS
    ANTIQUES ROADSHOW: Shelburne Museum - Hour 1
    Premieres Monday, April 24, 2023 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App + Encore Wednesday, April 26 at 7 p.m. on KPS 2. Get wowed by shocking finds from Shelburne Museum, including a 1999 Pokemon Card collection, Winold Reiss Morning Star mixed-media art, ca. 1934 and a Raymond Yard platinum & diamond Ring, ca. 1940. Guess the find that's up to $100,000!
  • Francisco Eme: 'Le Memoria es un Pájaro / Memory is a Bird'
    From '5 works of art to see in San Diego in November': Artist and musician Francisco Eme, who is also the gallery director at The Front Arte & Cultura in San Ysidro, has a new immersive installation opening at Best Practice Gallery (in the Bread and Salt building). It's a study of family, death and birds — exploring the way cycles of grief, memory and nature fuse together in a haze. Combining photography, projection, video and drawing with sound, Eme has created what he's calling a "multimedia poem." [Exhibition information]. On view Nov. 12 through Dec. 17, 2022. Opening reception is Nov. 12 from 5-8 p.m. Best Practice, 1955 Julian Ave., Logan Heights. Free. —Julia Dixon Evans, KPBS Related links: Best Practice on Instagram
  • 'Wildlife in Art' Foothills Art Association
    "Wildlife in Art" will be on display Nov. 2 to Dec. 9, 2022 at Foothills Art Association in Porter Hall. The reception and awards will take place November 12 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. (Awards at 5:30 p.m.) Gallery Hours Tuesday - Saturday 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free admission. Foothills Art Association on Facebook + Instagram
  • Burna Boy (center) has been nominated for the Grammy award for best global music album in four of the last five years. This year, he was among the nominees for the inaugural best African music performance prize and was the first Afrobeats artist to perform on the Grammy prime time telecast.
    More breakthroughs, less crossover: Afrobeats is here to stay, on its own terms
    Something's different about the arrival of the latest African pop stars on the international scene. They are finding success as a wave without compromising or catering to the American music industry.
  • Before summer ends, let's squeeze in one last trip to 'Our Pool'
    Our Pool is a joyful, colorful, picture book ode to the neighborhood pool — the lockers, the sunscreen, the cannonballs. Author Lucy Ruth Cummins was inspired by trips to the local pool with her son.
  • Flowers, candles and mementos sit outside one of the makeshift memorials at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida just days after the deadly shooting in 2018.
    Gun violence killed them. Now, their voices will lobby Congress to do more using AI
    On the 6th anniversary of the mass shooting in Parkland, Fla., gun control advocates experiment with AI-generated audio messages of recreated voices of victims of gun violence pleading for change.
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