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  • A salvo of rockets is fired by Palestinian militants from Gaza toward Israel on Oct. 10. Hamas' unprecedented attack on Israel started Oct. 7. <a href="https://www.npr.org/2023/10/12/1204881032/hamas-israel-attack-palestinians">A senior Hamas official told NPR</a> that its planning was kept a close secret.
    These were NPR.org's biggest international stories in 2023
    Hamas' attack in Israel and the war that followed and the stalemate in Ukraine were our biggest international stories in 2023, but we also found some wonder around the world.
  • President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping walk together after meeting in November.
    The U.S. supports China's growth if it 'plays by the rules,' commerce secretary says
    China's president says success for the U.S. and China can be mutually beneficial. U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo says that the reality is a bit more complicated than that.
  • 12 books that NPR critics and staff were excited to share with you in 2023
    Every year we ask NPR staff and book critics to share their favorite titles in our annual Books We Love guide. Behind the scenes, it's fun to spot trends and see what gets nominated again and again.
  • People of color who have a doctor who looks like them report more satisfaction with their health care. Here, Abel Woldu and Dr. Kelsey Angell participate in the University of Minnesota's white coat ceremony in 2022. Half of that incoming class of doctors-in-training are people of color.
    Black Americans expect to face racism in the doctor's office, survey finds
    For many people of color in this country, a visit to the doctor means being extra careful about their appearance in the hope to be treated fairly during the appointment.
  • Host Jorge Meraz enjoys riding horses on the beach at La Mission on a tour with Horses By Jose.
    CROSSING SOUTH: Horses By Jose & Mariscos El Cata
    Thursday, March 20 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app + Encore Monday, March 24 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS 2. Take a horse ride through the La Mission area between Rosarito and Ensenada in Mexico. We get to see trees and beach on this scenic adventure, and end things with some tacos and drinks. Next we head out a bit off the beaten path to a restaurant called Mariscos el Cata.
  • Natural Landscapes and Human Meaning - The Ocean
    In this wide-ranging series of discussions and presentations, scholars from multiple disciplines (such as art history, literature, environmental and ocean sciences, and philosophy) reflect upon the life and the power of the ocean (and of other bodies of water). A composite picture of the extraordinary and boundless nature of the ocean, and of its effect on the human imagination, will emerge from these expansive and open conversations.
  • Exhibit creator Susannah Perlman poses in front of the "tiny home" on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
    An art exhibit on the National Mall honors health care workers who died of COVID
    Art curator Susannah Perlman, who lost her mother to COVID-19, created the Hero Art Project on the National Mall to eternalize the smiles of other health care workers lost to the pandemic.
  • Designer Mary Quant, one of the leading lights of the British fashion scene in the 1960s, having her hair cut by Vidal Sassoon in 1964.
    Mary Quant, fashion designer who styled the Swinging Sixties, dies at 93
    Quant made playful clothes for young modern women they could wear to work and "run to the bus in." Her London shop was an epicenter of youth culture that popularized hot pants and miniskirts.
  • Karli (left) and Elmo (right) appear in Season 51 of Sesame Street. In separate videos and stories available for free online, Karli, Elmo and supportive adult characters discuss how Karli's mother is in recovery for an unspecified addiction.
    Muppets from Sesame Workshop help explain opioid addiction to young children
    The educational nonprofit behind Sesame Street has created videos and stories for caregivers or therapists to share with kids 6 and under, to help explain addiction or why parents need treatment.
  • The Valley Arts Festival - 2022
    SAVE THE DATE FOR VALLEY ARTS FESTIVAL 2022! This free family-friendly event will be held once again at Heritage park on Saturday, November 12, 2022 at 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Studio ACE proudly presented the first annual Valley Arts Festival (VAF), supported by a grant from The Conrad Prebys Foundation, with promotional sponsorship by Visit Oceanside, on Saturday, November 6, 2021. VAF was made possible in partnership with Oceanside Public Library, Oceanside Cultural Arts Foundation, Muramid Art & Cultural Center (and California HQ for the UNESCO Center for Peace), and Friends of the Oceanside Public Library, and in cooperation with Mel Vernon, Captain, San Luis Rey Band of Mission Indians. For more information www.studioace.org Free admission and parking.
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