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

No passenger or freight trains will be operating during the closure, but test trains, construction vehicles and equipment will be active.

Rap Diego: An Audio Documentary uncovers the untold story of a significant music revolution in San Diego. It chronicles the underground rap movement that launched numerous artists into the spotlight and fostered a subculture that ultimately became mainstream and influential worldwide. This narrative unfolds in four acts, narrated by those who experienced it firsthand—producer Parker Edison; editor Chris Reyes; and cultural attaché J. Smith. Audiences will have the opportunity to hear early music and performances that have rarely, if ever, been heard by the public.

The mental health effects of Hurricane Katrina have been studied for more than a decade, and that research found that post-traumatic growth can co-exist with post-traumatic stress.

Writers Jennifer Crittenden and Gabrielle Allan discuss the world premiere musical at The Old Globe, which tackles women's issues through humor and a 19th-century England setting.

Celebrate National Wellness Month with a 45-minute outdoor PVOLVE workout on the Marina Terrace at Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, set against stunning San Diego Bay views. After class, enjoy delicious fresh-pressed juices and smoothies! Sunday, August 24 | 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Marina Terrace, Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina $30 | First 50 sign-ups get a wellness goodie bag Space is limited!

Tides of Tranquility - Sound Bath & Group Reiki Join us for Tides of Tranquility, a soothing sound bath and group reiki experience set against the serene backdrop of Mission Bay. As the sun begins to set, we’ll flow with the rhythm of the water, releasing what no longer serves and inviting in renewal, peace, and balance. Led by a Certified Sound Healer: I'm a certified sound bath healer, Reiki practitioner, and trauma-informed wellness guide. I’ll guide you through a relaxing journey using crystal bowls and ambient healing sounds to help calm the nervous system and connect with your inner self. What to Bring: This is an outdoor event please bring anything that will help you feel cozy and safe, including: - Yoga mat - Pillow or bolster - Blanket - Eye mask or scarf - Jacket or layers (it may get chilly near the water) - Water and an open heart Location Details: The exact Mission Bay location will be emailed to you after registration. Please check your inbox before the event. Please arrive at least 15 minutes early to settle in. Arriving late can disrupt the flow of the experience for other participants. While this event takes place in nature, please note that ambient outdoor sounds may be present. Private & Group Sessions Available I also offer private and group sound baths. To explore future events and offerings, visit www.savvystaci.com or connect with me on Instagram. Let’s gather by the bay at sunset to reset, relax, and welcome our next chapter with the ease and flow of the tides.

Here's how to send your questions and curiosities to the NPR team covering the Winter Olympics in Milan.

A bill to ban homeless encampments statewide near parks, schools and transit hubs failed to get out of the same legislative committee as last year.

Premieres Wednesdays, April 2–16, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encore Sundays, April 6 - 20 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2. Katavi National Park is a remote wilderness, spanning 3,000 square miles of western Tanzania. Here lions, hippos, and crocodiles live more or less in harmony, until an unusual climatic cycle transforms the natural dry season into the toughest drought in almost a century, followed by heavy rains. Desperation pushes all these animals to the edge of their endurance, testing their survival skills.