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From tiny Curaçao, to troubled Haiti's remarkable comeback, discover how some of the smallest nations in the world are defying the odds to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+ / Watch Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV. Glamorous lady detective Phryne Fisher (Essie Davis, "The Babadook") returns in a cinematic sequel to the wildly popular TV series. In 1929 Jerusalem, Phryne's rescue of a young Bedouin girl leads her on a globe-trotting adventure to uncover priceless treasures, wartime secrets, and an ancient tomb bearing a terrible curse, with the help of handsome detective Jack Robinson (Nathan Page, UNDERBELLY).

KPBS has named Heather Milne Barger its inaugural chief marketing officer. She will oversee a team responsible for marketing strategy, events, social media, branding and messaging, graphic design, advertising, media and public relations, digital content and technology, data analysis, and government affairs.

Firefighters and army helicopters battled a fire that burned through old wooden houses in a fishing town in southwestern Japan.

The third system predicted to begin by late Thursday into Friday will not only bring another round of rainfall, but also higher elevation snow.

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world.

Join us for a night of fishing in Lakes 1 - 4. No state fishing license is required, only a permit from the General Store. Adults $10, Jrs & Seniors $6, Extra pole stamp $4. Bring your lantern. Visit: https://santeechamber.com/events/details/santee-lakes-night-fishing-06-11-2020-3500

The Association for the City of La Jolla turned in 8,000 signatures, officially starting the process that could lead to La Jolla seceding from the city of San Diego. So what happens now?

Groundhog Day falls on the midpoint between the shortest and longest days of the year. The predictions, rooted in European agricultural tradition, are not considered to be scientific.

Nov. 19 is World Toilet Day — officially declared by the United Nations to bring attention to the 3.4 billion people who live without "safely managed sanitation."