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Encore Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On demand now with KPBS Passport! Three communities intersect, sharing histories of forced removal - Japanese Americans who were incarcerated at the Manzanar WWII concentration camp, Native Americans who were forced from these lands, and ranchers turned environmentalists, who were bought out by the LA Department of Water and Power. How do they come together in the present moment to defend their land and water from Los Angeles?

Shinzo Abe, former Japanese prime minister who was killed July 11, championed for more robust defense and security policies. With current world events, those ideas are increasingly important in Japan.

In San Diego, the latest numbers reveal that Latinos represent 45% of COVID-19 related deaths and 60% of infections, even though they’re 34% of the county’s population. San Diego County has launched an outreach campaign to encourage the Latino community to take preventive measure to slow the spread of COVID-19. Plus, city residents will have a say in whether to lift the height limit in the Midway District to allow for high-rise development. Opponents of the measure say it could be a slippery slope that will lead to high rises along the coast. Also, San Diego County refuses to disclose which of the county’s 600 assisted living facilities have a COVID-19 outbreak. We hear the tragic story of an outbreak at one facility in Chula Vista. In addition, a new online platform has filled the void for active seniors who normally lead active lives but had to shelter in place because of the global health crisis. And, San Diego city residents have been improperly charged millions of dollars for industrial wastewater services while the businesses responsible have not been paying their fair share for decades. And, Comic-Con@Home starts today. KPBS Arts & Culture Reporter Beth Accomando has a preview.

Join us at the Taste of One Paseo on Thursday, Oct. 21 from 6pm-8pm for an evening wandering about the urban village tasting small bites from each of the eateries and listening to live music by artists Corina Rose and Dylan Jeldon in the courtyard. The event is free to attend with complimentary bites from: Susie Cakes, Parakeet Cafe, Blue Bottle Coffee, Sweetfin, Harland Brewing, International Smoke, Tocaya, and more! Event Date: Oct. 21, 2021 (6:00pm-8:00pm) Event Location: One Paseo Event Price: Free For more information on this event please HERE !

By by 1920, the British Empire covered 24% of the Earth's land mass. Historian Caroline Elkins says British rulers portrayed themselves as benevolent, but used systematic violence to maintain control.

The Breaking Bad spin-off has been excellent since it debuted in 2015. As the series wraps up, the final episodes will determine just how great a show Better Call Saul ends up being.

A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

These devices measure blood oxygen levels and can help identify when patients are dangerously ill. But research shows they can deliver misleading results for people with darker skin.

Opposition leaders have yet to agree on who should replace its current leaders, while protesters who are angry over acute shortages of fuel, food, medicine and other necessities vow to stay put.

Our 24th Annual Fall Bazaar is finally back offering gift ideas for all from local artisans and crafters. We will also host our Annual Silent Auction and our very popular Connie's Closet, a low-priced option for clothing we have had for the last few years. All proceeds will benefit at-risk children in our community, so please stop by! Additional vendors welcome, please contact us. Event Date: Nov. 13, 2021 (9:00am-3:00pm) Event Location: The Salvation Army San Diego Citadel Event Price: Free For more information on this event please visit HERE !