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Two gender equality activists from Turkey and Zambia had a chance to speak at the Generation Equality Forum in Paris last week. But they say they are disappointed by their experience.

Many charged in the Capitol riot mentioned antifa in relation to the attack, describing the anti-fascist movement as an enemy and refuting the baseless claim that Trump supporters weren't involved.

Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Henry Louis Gates, Jr. introduces media personality Andy Cohen and radio journalist Nina Totenberg to ancestors who were determined to survive.

Coronado Schools Superintendent Karl Mueller said that after reviewing audio and video accounts of tortillas flung at a largely Latino team when it lost a championship basketball game last Saturday at Coronado High School, no evidence has turned up requiring the school to forfeit the game.

Individual community members are stepping up to create resources to help the growing homeless community in North County. One Oceanside woman runs and funds a shelter out of a motel in Carlsbad.

We All Count, the federally required point-in-time count of San Diego County's homeless population, will be conducted Thursday.

California became the third state to declare a public health emergency as the state records its first death caused by the coronavirus as well as a slew of new cases. Plus, San Diego Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez is introducing an amendment to California’s new labor law known as AB5 after complaints from certain freelance journalists, writers and musicians who say the law is hurting their livelihood. Also, a San Diego child may be the only one in the world with this rare form of a metabolic disease. And, Sen. Bernie Sanders has made a big effort to reach out to Latino voters in California and it may have paid off for him on Super Tuesday. In addition, this weekend visitors will have the chance to discover some of the city’s newest, never-before-seen buildings, in addition to historic landmarks throughout the city. Finally, San Diego’s friendlier comic convention returns for the eighth year this weekend. We have a preview.

It looked for a while as if the contest for San Diego mayor would not have a well-known Republican in the race. But just before the filing deadline, Councilman Scott Sherman, who represents District 7, decided to run.

Diane Moss, Managing Director of Project New Village, who oversees Mt. Hope Community Garden, spoke with Midday Edition's Jade Hindmon about the vision to turn the area into a hub for good food.

A major natural gas pipeline project is about to get underway in San Diego County. Environmental groups are furious, saying the project goes against the state’s goal of moving away from fossil fuels. Plus, violent crime has been on the rise in Sonora, Mexico, how are the police there handling the violence? And, the Academy Awards is this Sunday, KPBS Cinema Junkie Beth Accomando and Moviewallas’ Yazdi Pithavala talk about their 2020 Oscar predictions.