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Presidential historian Jon Meacham speaks with NPR about his new biography, And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle. It examines Lincoln's actions as well as motivations.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine made an Italian energy crisis much worse. Italy, which gets 40% of its natural gas from Russia, is now trying to wean itself off of Russian fuel within three years.

Afro-Cuban rapper Yotuel Romero discusses the song that won Song of the Year and inspired protesters in one of the biggest waves of demonstrations in Cuba in decades.

John Waters found a mainstream audience with this tale of hair dos and hair don'ts.

Micro Cinema is part of new UC San Diego at Park and Market building

The settlement is believed to be the largest ever in a personal injury case involving a vehicle collision against the federal government in San Diego history.

Acoustic Eidolon is what happens when you cross a guitar with 2 necks and a cello with attitude! Joe Scott on double neck guitjo and Hannah Alkire on cello, are from Colorado and have graced stages throughout the U.S., Europe, Australia and Canada. These masterful artists captivate audiences with their signature "new acoustic" sound in blending Celtic, Folk, World and Latin music influences. Come see them perform at Mission Theater on Thursday, March 10 at 6:30 p.m.

NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks with Lilas Mayassi and Rita Baghdadi about the new documentary, "Sirens." Baghdadi profiles Mayassi's female thrash metal band, Slave to Sirens, known as Lebanon's first.

Kyiv was targeted by Russian forces again Monday, this time by kamikaze drones. The attacks were unsettling and deadly, but what's less clear is whether or not they changed anything about the war.

Experts in Russian doctrine worry that as the war in Ukraine gets more desperate, Russia might be tempted to detonate a nuclear weapon.