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FILE - Robert Garcia, the mayor of Long Beach, Calif., speaks to demonstrators outside Long Beach City Hall on June 4, 2020, in Long Beach, Calif. Garcia has already announced plans to run in the newly created district in the Long Beach area. Incumbent Reps. Alan Lowenthal and Lucille Roybal-Allard, who both represent parts of the newly drawn district, have both said they will not seek re-election. California's citizens redistricting commission finalized new political maps on Monday, Dec. 20, 2021.

Democrats appear to gain edge in California House districts

California Democrats appear to have come away with the advantage in a recasting of the state’s congressional districts.

Marwa Abdalla speaks with Midday Edition about how 9/11 still affects how Muslims are currently treated in America during a Zoom interview on September 9, 2021.

Decades After 9/11, Muslim Americans Say They Are Still Treated Differently

Twenty years after the 9/11 attacks, Muslims in the United States say they are still experiencing discrimination and prejudices.

George Pettigrew leads a virtual Reader's Theater event for Kansas City veterans. Among those who read their original works Heather Smoot, who served in the Air Force.

For these veterans, poetry and prose help treat the moral injury of war

In Kansas City, the Moral Injury Association of America sponsors a writing group that’s worked with thousands of veterans and family members since 2014.

KPBS Event Delves Into Childcare Crisis

KPBS Investigative Reporter Claire Trageser is moderating a virtual panel on childcare challenges during the coronavirus pandemic Thursday night.

Activists in Hong Kong plan not to vote or to cast blank ballots in upcoming election

Hong Kong has legislative elections on Sunday, but new rules favor candidates friendly towards the Beijing government. Activists say people can protest by not voting or by casting blank ballots.

The University of Michigan has reached an agreement to settle a lawsuit brought by students who sought to force changes in how the school protects the campus from sexual misconduct.

University of Michigan settles a lawsuit over protecting students from sexual abuse

The lawsuit was brought by students who sought to force changes in how the school protects the campus from sexual misconduct.

San Diego Nightlife Hotspots Are Also Outbreak Hotspots, Analysis Shows

A KPBS analysis of COVID-19 community outbreaks shows ZIP codes that include the Gaslamp Quarter and Pacific Beach have had the most outbreaks.

Protesters march through Melbourne, Australia, over recently announced COVID-19 vaccine requirements for construction workers. Construction sites are shut for two weeks due to protests and rising COVID-19 cases.

Anti-Vaccine Protesters Clash With Police In Melbourne, Australia, For The 2nd Day

Construction workers and others opposed to new COVID-19 vaccine rules have taken to the streets. Some allege that right-wing extremists have infiltrated the increasingly violent protests.

Novak Djokovic pictured at a tournament in Italy in November 2021.

How tennis star Novak Djokovic ended up in Australian immigration detention

After months of speculation over whether the vaccine-skeptical star would take part in the Australian Open, Djokovic seemed set to play — then border officials revoked his visa, leaving him in limbo.

Duke Windsor's "Parked Under A Golden Night" was one of 61 works of art selected from nearly a thousand for the Fifth Artist Alliance Biennial at the Oceanside Museum of Art.

Oceanside Museum of Art hosts 5th Artist Alliance Biennial

Juried exhibit features 61 artists from 900 entries

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