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It's a grueling and risky life for these miners, known as zama zamas, an isiZulu phrase translating loosely as "those who take a chance." Says one: "Bit by bit it's killing something inside me."

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Monday, Oct. 6 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV. We visit to the town of Hortonville, and share memories of early Mission Beach and the seawall there. Ken explores the life of Fatty Arbuckle, and the secret behind a strange street name in East County. Plus "Guess The Year" and more!

Stream Seasons 1 - 2 now with KPBS Passport / Watch Season 2 Fridays, Oct. 10 from 7-9 p.m. and then Oct. 17 - Nov. 14, 2025 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2. Antiques dealer Jean White (Sally Lindsay, Coronation Street) has embraced her new life and new friends in France. As she begins setting up shop in scenic Sainte Victoire, she continues to be drawn into mysteries, from minor offenses to murder investigations, with admirer Dom (Steve Edge) by her side. Meanwhile, her late husband's killer remains at large, preparing to exact her revenge.

Come celebrate National Tennis Month! San Diego Tennis Fest is a FREE afternoon of fun tennis games and on-court clinics for people of all ages and ability levels, from beginners to seasoned players. With 25 tennis courts being used at Balboa Tennis Club (2221 Morley Field Dr., San Diego, CA 92104), there are over 70 teaching pros from around San Diego County, many of which are RSPA/USPTA certified. New this year, many more adult beginner clinic courts, specially designed to help new adult players master the fundamentals—technique, movement, grips, and smart shot selection. This is a perfect opportunity to have your family and friends try tennis! To attend this year's Tennis Fest, register to secure your free tickets: https://www.sandiegotennis.com/tennis-fest Be one of the first 1,000 registered attendees to receive your exclusive San Diego Tennis Fest t-shirt while supplies last. Tennis Fest Schedule: 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.: Beginner adult class #1 11:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.: Multiple racquet vendors will be on hand to provide product demos and information on court. 11:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Clothing vendors and other local business vendors will be on hand to help celebrate tennis. 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.: Beginner adult class #2 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.: RSPA/USPTA teaching pros and volunteers from all around San Diego gather for on-court clinics, skills and strategy for beginners to seasoned players. 3 p.m. - 4 p.m.: Intros, Ben Press award ceremony, an exhibition match, and opportunity drawing giveaways (must be present to win) are also part of the day. Enjoy the day with tennis friends and celebrate everything tennis. Tell a friend, bring a family member, everyone is invited! San Diego District Tennis Association on Facebook / Instagram

In an interview with NPR to be aired in October, Kennedy said he is "very worried" about America today.

76% of Americans think that democracy is under a serious threat, according to the latest NPR/PBS News/Marist poll. And their faith in political leadership in the White House and Congress is low.

Erika Kirk, 36, has a devotional podcast and Christian clothing line. She has vowed to continue her late husband's work.

We at Planet Money and The Indicator are always reading for our stories (and also for fun), and so today we're sharing some favorite recommendations that fit the summer vibe.

Seabreeze Craft Chocolates is hosting a special truffle-making class just in time for Mother’s Day! In this 120-minute class, teens (11+) will learn the art of truffle making, creating delicious chocolate truffles that are perfect for gifting to Mom. They’ll get hands-on with chocolate, rolling and decorating their truffles with creative designs. All materials and equipment are provided, and each teen will take home the truffles they make. Moms can join in decorating too for an additional booking of $75. Space is limited, so reserve your spot early by visiting www.seabreezechocolates.com or book directly here: https://seabreezechocolates.as.me/schedule/b305f5d2/?appointmentTypeIds[]=75873841 Seabreeze Chocolates on Instagram

Changing from gas to climate-friendly electric appliances often involves expensive retrofits. A growing list of companies offer stoves, heat pumps and water heaters that make it easier and cheaper.