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This week, vaccines took a hit from the Trump administration, some reality TV stars got pardoned, and there was a media frenzy around a certain French interaction. Were you paying attention?

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Discover the life of singer-songwriter Janis Ian and how she rose as a folk icon and gay rights advocate. She broke ground with "Society's Child" (1966), a bold take on interracial love, and "At Seventeen" (1975), a searing anthem about bullying.

Demonstrators take to the streets in Kenya's capitol over the suspicious death of a popular blogger in police custody — a flashpoint of outrage in a country still reeling from last year's deadly crackdown on anti-tax protests.

Home sales fell in San Diego County in June, while rising statewide after three straight months of decline, the California Association of Realtors announced.

We invite you to attend Movement in Magnitude, a day of dance event located in Liberty Station. This full day event includes 11 master classes such as line dancing, ballet, contemporary, acro, Latin, whacking, and so much more, all taught by professional dance artists. Visit our website or social media channels to learn more about the teaching artists and class schedule. All classes are open for drop ins. Be sure to register in advance to reserve your spot. Plus save $10 when you register for the full event. Movement in Magnitude April 13, 10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., sign up for a class or two or stay for the full day! Open to anyone ages 15+ Located in Dorthea Laub Dace Place in Liberty Station Visit: www.songinmotion.org Song In Motion on Facebook / Instagram

The Pentagon restrictions on media covering the military follow a series of moves by the Trump administration to curtail press access. The changes overhaul historic access for the press.

Workers are "terrified" as immigration agents sweep farms, the president of United Farm Workers says, adding that Americans should think about the "human loss" as well as "crops rotting" in the fields

Social media is changing the way writers are promoting their books. Author Rebecca Makkai talks about her decision to take a break from writing the blurbs commonly seen on the backs of book jackets.

Longtime NWS meteorologist Alex Tardy retired in April amid proposed radical cuts that would severely weaken the United States’ weather forecasting capabilities.

Join us in exploring 14 of San Diego’s finest independent bookstores in honor of this nationwide celebration! This is a 3 day event (Saturday, Sunday, Monday). Keep in mind that each bookstore has its own unique hours. We invite you to visit our store websites or social media channels to see what we’re up to! ------------------------------ PARTICIPATING INDIE BOOK SELLERS: • Bay Books: baybookscoronado.com Event Hours: Sat 9 a.m.–7 p.m. • Sun 9 a.m.–6 p.m. • Mon 9 a.m.–6 p.m. Contact: (619) 435-0070 Address: 1007 Orange Avenue, Coronado, CA 92118 • Bluestocking Books: bluestockingbooks.com Event Hours: Sat 9 a.m.–7 p.m. • Sun 10 a.m.–6 p.m. • Mon 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Contact: (619) 296-1424 Address: 3817 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103 • The Book Catapult: thebookcatapult.com Event Hours: Sat 9 a.m.–7 p.m. • Sun 10 a.m.–5 p.m. • Mon 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Contact: (619) 795-3780 Address: 3010-B Juniper Street, San Diego, CA 92104 • Camino Books: caminobks.com Event Hours: Sat 10 a.m.–8 p.m. • Sun 10 a.m.–6 p.m. • Mon 10 a.m.–7 p.m. Contact: (858) 925-7078 Address: 12843 El Camino Real, Suite 104, San Diego, CA 92130 • Hey Books!: heybooksorelse.com Event Hours: Sat 10 a.m.–7 p.m. • Sun 10 a.m.–6 p.m. • Mon 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Contact: info@heybooksorelse.com Address: 921 E. Street, San Diego, CA 92101 • Joyride: joyridebookshop.com Event Hours: Sat 10 a.m.–5 p.m. • Sun 10 a.m.–5 p.m. • Mon 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Contact: info@joyridebookshop.com Address: 2750 Historic Decatur Rd., Suite 104, San Diego, CA 92106 • La Playa Books: laplayabooks.com Event Hours: Sat 9 a.m.–6 p.m. • Sun 9 a.m.–6 p.m. • Mon 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Contact: (619) 226-2601 Address: 1026 Rosecrans Street, San Diego, CA 92106 • Libélula Books & Co: libelulabooksandco.com Event Hours: Sat 8 a.m.–6 p.m. • Sun 9 a.m.–6 p.m. • Mon 11 a.m.–6 p.m. Contact: (619) 775-4040 Address: 950 South 26th Street, San Diego, CA 9211 • Library Shop: Libraryshopsd.org Event Hours: Sat 9 a.m.–6 p.m. • Sun 10 a.m–6 p.m. • Mon 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Contact: (619) 236-5802 Address 1: 330 Park Blvd, San Diego (Downtown Central Library) Address 2: 925 West Washington Street (Mission Hills) • Meet Cute Romance: meetcutebookshop.com Event Hours: Sat 10 a.m.–7 p.m. • Sun 10 a.m.–7 p.m. • Mon 11 a.m.–5 p.m. Contact: (619) 228-9548 Address: 8235 La Mesa Boulevard, CA 91942 • Mysterious Galaxy: mystgalaxy.com Event Hours: Sat 9 a.m.–7 p.m. • Sun 10 a.m.–7 p.m. • Mon 10 a.m.–7 p.m. Contact: (619) 539-7137 Address: 3555 Rosecrans Street, Suite 107A, San Diego, CA 92110 • UC San Diego Bookstore: ucsandiegobookstore.com Event Hours: Sat 10 a.m.–4 p.m. • Sun 10 a.m.–4 p.m. • Mon 8 a.m.–6 p.m. Contact: (858) 534-7326 Address: 9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093 (Price Center West) • Verbatim Books: Verbatim-books.com Event Hours: Sat 10 a.m.–7 p.m. • Sun 10 a.m.–6 p.m. • Mon 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Contact: (619) 501-7466 Address: 3793 30th Street, San Diego, CA 92104 • Warwick's: warwicks.com Event Hours: Sat 9 a.m.–6 p.m. • Sun 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m. • Mon 9 a.m.–6 p.m. Contact: (858) 454-0347 Address: 7218 Girard Avenue, La Jolla, CA 92037 *Hours subject to change without notice. Follow the crawl on our official Instagram page for most current information. ------------------------------ Spend $10 or more at any one of the participating indie bookstores to receive a Book Crawl Passport Stamp. Pick up your passport at the first store on your crawl. Earn your EXCLUSIVE 2025 Book Crawl Merch as you add stamps to your passport during the weekend. Merch Prizes are as follows: • 1st store stamp: SD Book Crawl 2025 Passport • 3rd store stamp: SD Book Crawl 2025 Sticker • 5th store stamp: SD Book Crawl 2025 Patch • 8th store stamp: SD Book Crawl 2025 Exclusive Enamel Pin • 11th store stamp: SD Book Crawl 2025 Tote • 13th (last!) store stamp: SD Book Crawl 2025 Mug (All merch are while supplies last.) Share your crawl! Follow & tag on Instagram #sdbookcrawl #indiebookstoreday Updated info: https://www.sdbookcrawl.com/home Good luck Book Crawlers! We look forward to serving you on the best weekend of the year!