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Liberal billionaire Tom Steyer raised his profile as a foe to President Donald Trump when he spent $13 million on ads touting Proposition 50. Now, Steyer is jumping in the 2026 California governor’s race.

From tiny Curaçao, to troubled Haiti's remarkable comeback, discover how some of the smallest nations in the world are defying the odds to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+ / Watch Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV. Glamorous lady detective Phryne Fisher (Essie Davis, "The Babadook") returns in a cinematic sequel to the wildly popular TV series. In 1929 Jerusalem, Phryne's rescue of a young Bedouin girl leads her on a globe-trotting adventure to uncover priceless treasures, wartime secrets, and an ancient tomb bearing a terrible curse, with the help of handsome detective Jack Robinson (Nathan Page, UNDERBELLY).

It's one of the most famous rock songs ever — Bohemian Rhapsody — and now, for the first time, it's been translated with Queen's blessing into Zulu.

FREE | Each month OMA welcomes friends and neighbors on Free First Sundays from 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. to join in Art For All, our fun hands-on art-making experience led by artists and cultural partners from our community. Sunprint Banners This in-house project on July 6 invites participants to create magical, sun-powered prints using natural objects and light! Soak up the summer sun and combine science and art to watch your designs develop in real time using special sun-sensitive cyanotype paper. Whether you’re new to art or have your own creative flow, Art For All is the time to let your imagination soar. Visit our current exhibitions to spark your creativity! Explore different art-making materials through creative projects at each session while learning from local and regional artists. Check back each month to see what we’re up to next! These informal drop-in workshops are open to all ages. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. All materials are provided free of charge, while supplies last. Visit: https://oma-online.org/events/ Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

Firefighters and army helicopters battled a fire that burned through old wooden houses in a fishing town in southwestern Japan.

The third system predicted to begin by late Thursday into Friday will not only bring another round of rainfall, but also higher elevation snow.

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

Step behind the Library curtains and enter a world of holiday cheer with a Wicked twist. Now through November 30, Draft Republic at North City, San Marcos has been transformed into a limited-time speakeasy inspired by the magic of the Emerald City. Savor enchanting bites and beverages that blend festive flavors with a touch of mischief. Guests can sip cocktails that draw from the world of Oz, from the glowing green Sorcery Sling to the vibrant Popular Pink Punch, along with favorites such as the OZ Dust Margarita and the OZmopolitan. Spirit free picks include the Swankified Mocktail and Galinda’s Juice. To complement the drinks, the kitchen will be serving up themed bites such as Wicked Wings, Popular Pink Pasta, The Salad of Oz, and the Bad Witch Smash Burger. Younger guests can also enjoy Draft Republic’s full kids menu. The pop up is open Monday through Friday 4 p.m. until close and Saturdays and Sundays it is open 11:30 a.m. through close. It will be closed on Saturday, November 22 for a private event. Admission is first come, first served and space is limited. For details, visit www.draftrepublicsanmarcos.com/happenings/ and explore what’s new at www.northcity.com. Draft Republic on Facebook / Instagram

San Diego's East Village art house cinema screens a restored grindhouse thriller and a pair of Akira Kurosawa classics this month.