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Movie Watch: 'Marveling' at the new Captain America, and favorites from Sundance 2025

Wondering what to watch this weekend? Captain America: Brave New World may have what you're looking for. Plus, two favorites from the Sundance Film Festival.

Hundreds laid off, thousands of refugees risk losing benefits during federal pause

White House actions to pause refugee resettlement and funds to NGOs have stranded hundreds of organizations and thousands of refugees legally on U.S. soil.

Stand-up comedian D.J. Demers is hard of hearing. To reach others in the deaf community, his shows often include a sign language interpreter. Jennifer Lees (left) has interpreted many of his shows.

Comic D.J. Demers jokes a lot about hearing loss — but won't be 'the hearing aid guy'

Demers was diagnosed with hearing loss when he was 4 years old. As a kid, he saw nothing funny about it — but then he learned to make people laugh. He just dropped his fourth stand-up special.

A Joann retail store seen here in Arlington Heights, Ill., on Jan. 15 is among the outlets slated for closure.

Craft supplier Joann to close 60% of its stores across U.S. as it looks for a buyer

The move to close 500 stores comes after Joann declared bankruptcy for the second time in less than a year. The closures would leave it with far fewer stores than competitors Hobby Lobby and Michaels.

Phil Lesh of The Grateful Dead, seen here in 2005, died Friday at the age of 84.

The Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh dies at 84

Lesh, an original member of America's preeminent jam band, died Friday morning.

Burned rubble at Palisades Charter Elementary School, which was destroyed by the Palisades Fire in Pacific Palisades, on Jan. 12, 2025.

California rushes billions in aid for LA fire recovery: 'The first of many steps'

California passed two bills to expedite LA wildfire recovery funds as part of an extended special session called by Gov. Gavin Newsom in response to Palisades and Eaton fires.

La construcción, como la de este proyecto en West Oakland, es una de las industrias que, según los expertos, se verán más afectadas por las deportaciones masivas. Foto de Anne Wernikoff para CalMatters

El impacto económico de las deportaciones de Trump podría ser de ‘cientos de miles de millones de dólares’ para California

Las deportaciones de Trump podría afectar directamente a algunos sectores, como la agricultura, pero muchos otros rubros podrían sentir los efectos secundarios.

A nighttime street scene featuring a large neon sign that reads "the BOULEVARD" in bright red letters. The sign is illuminated against a dark sky, with blurred car lights streaking past on the road below.

In Mid-City, another example of skyrocketing home values — and problems for renters — in San Diego

Data shows the median value of a home in Mid-City was nearly $150,000 in 2000. By 2022, that value skyrocketed to nearly $723,000.

Commuters cross London Bridge. Maybe some of them have a four-day workweek.

200 U.K. companies have opted for a four-day workweek, latest data shows

The industries most represented among the group include marketing and PR, charities and nonprofits, and technology.

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San Diego City Council races explainer

Meet the candidates and learn what's at stake with KPBS' Nov. 5, 2024 election guide for San Diego City Council races.

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