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On Thursday, California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom faced off against Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis in a prime-time debate. KPBS Midday Edition discusses the potential impact of the debate on the presidential election.

The nation — and Olympic athletes, like Noah Lyles — are in another summer surge of COVID infections. CDC officials say the virus has become endemic. That means it is here to stay in a predictable way.

The US Justice Department late Friday accused TikTok of harnessing the capability to gather bulk information on users based on views on divisive social issues like gun control, abortion and religion.

Ahead of Sunday's vote, senior women in Germany's east are reaching out to supporters of the far-right Alternative for Germany to try to change minds. They say they receive some support — and abuse.

It was a mystery last fall. Millions of bees died at a North County sanctuary — and at first, no one was sure why.

She and her husband Irwin Jacobs, the Qualcomm co-founder, donated hundreds of millions of dollars to many San Diego schools and nonprofits, including KPBS.

Explore the growing garden this spring! This spring we are inviting budding naturalists for a whole week of outdoor exploration. Campers will enjoy learning about the Museum's growing garden through daily art and science activities. Are you a creative and curious problem solver? Spend the spring exploring with San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum! Each day of camp includes access to Museum exhibits, hands-on exploration with trained education staff, and an opportunity to make new friends. Ages: Entering Kindergarten-entering 3rd Grade (4 - 8 years old) Last day of registration: March 8, 2024 For more information visit: sdcdm.org Stay Connected on Facebook / Instagram

An official inquiry is under way to determine what caused the stampede at a religious gathering in northern India.

An Easy Path of Awakening: How and Why to Start on the Path and the Benefits of Awakening. Rev. Dr.. Kenji Akahoshi draws from psychology and other sciences to explain how and why we can become like Buddhas too -- without heroic effort. Unlocking the practice of Shin Buddhism for ordinaru people, Rev. Akahoshi provides steps for starting on your path today. The seminar is free and open to the public and will take place on the top floor of the Buddhist Temple of San Diego, on 2929 Market Street, San Diego. Off-street parking is available in the Temple's lot. Online access is available via BTSD's YouTube channel, on which the seminar will be livestreamed. About Rev. Akahoshi | A nationally recognized speaker on how Buddhism helps us in our everyday lives, Rev. Akahoshi’s articles have appeared in national periodicals like Tricycle and Lion’s Roar. Before retiring in 2021, Kenji Sensei was the resident minister at the Buddhist Temple of San Diego. Please contact the Temple as shown below to RSVP if you will be attending in person, or if you have questions. Buddhist Temple of San Diego / 2929 Market Street / San Diego CA 92101 / 619-239-0896 / info@btsd.net

Coming Soon! Premieres Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App + Encore Sunday, March 31 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV and 9 p.m. on KPBS 2. A.I. tools like ChatGPT seem to think, speak, and create like humans. But what are they really doing? From cancer cures to Terminator-style takeovers, leading experts explore what A.I. can – and can’t – do today, and what lies ahead.